DHV:
1412
Tourin ID:
Size:
Quinton
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Date:
1780 C
Label Text:
Body Shape:
Violin
Current Location:
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Sound Holes:
F
Catalog Number:
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
37.4
String Length:
32.4
Rib Depth:
3.5
Upper Width:
15.8
Middle Width:
10.7
Bottom Width:
20.8
Information
Source:
Bonhams 11/1/04, lot 19; Bonhams to TGM, 10/04
Literature:
Montagu 2005, p. 150; Bonhams 11/1/04, lot 19
Photographs:
Bonhams 11/1/04, lot 19 (front)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Bonhams 2004/11/01, lot 19
“P.D within a stylised ink fleur-de-lys monogram on upper back, ... stepped pegbox, some old repairs, restorable....” 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side; photo shows frets. Montagu 2005: “A quinton at £1,434 appeared to have a wrong scroll, along with other faults.”