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DHV:
1126
Tourin ID:
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Size:

Treble ?

Place Made:

Maker:

CZ

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Date:

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Label Text:

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Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

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No. of Strings:

-4

Collection:

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Sound Holes:

Flame

Catalog Number:

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Head:

Lion

Private Owner:

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Previous Owner:

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Measurements:

Body Length:

39.1

String Length:

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Rib Depth:

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Upper Width:

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Middle Width:

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Bottom Width:

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Information

Source:

Sotheby’s 5/12/77, lot 474

Literature:

Sotheby’s 5/12/77, lot 474

Photographs:

Sotheby’s 5/12/77, lot 474 (front)

Recordings:

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Auctions:

Comments:

Sotheby’s 1977/05/12, lot 474

Sotheby’s: “an interesting Bohemian quinton”: flat, 1-piece back cut on the slab; length of back 39.1; converted to a viola by plugging fifth peg hole and slightly shortening the pegbox. Repair label “Rep. von Franz Pisill (?)...Luzern 1837”. TGM: maybe a viola d’amore?

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