DHV:
1100
Tourin ID:
Size:
Violone
Place Made:
Maker:
I
Milan
Giovanni
Grancino
Date:
1691
Label Text:
Giovanni Grancino in Contrada Largha di Milano al segno delle Corona 1791 [date sic?]
Body Shape:
Guitar
Current Location:
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Sound Holes:
F
Catalog Number:
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
091.7
String Length:
093.7
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
Information
Source:
Sotheby’s 5/22/86, lot 80
Literature:
Sotheby’s 5/22/86, lot 80
Photographs:
Sotheby’s 5/22/86, lot 80 (F+B [color])
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Sotheby’s 1986/05/22, lot 80
“Rudimentary lower corners.” Back and ribs of poplar, 3-piece table. Fingerboard and tailpiece modern. Sotheby’s 1980: “An extremely rare Italian violone by Giovanni Grancino, Milan, 1691”; but did not sell.