DHV:
1210
Tourin ID:
Size:
Pardessus
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Date:
1731
Label Text:
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
F
Paris
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Musée de la musique
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
E.980.2.486
Head:
Female
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Geneviève Thibault, Comtesse de Chambure, -1979
Measurements:
Body Length:
String Length:
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
Information
Source:
TGM visit 8/11; Gétreau 1996, p. 737
Literature:
MacCracken 2017, p. 62; Gétreau 1996, p. 737
Photographs:
On museum’s website (FB+S, head side); Khazine 2004, p. 9 (head side); [by TGM: label (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Fingerboard black with white perimeter. 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side. Tailpiece not original. Seen but not measured 8/11: label is badly torn up, with only date remaining legible. As of 9/14, website calls it “quinton de viole” and offers attribution (”incertaine”) to Salomon.