DHV:
1437
Tourin ID:
Size:
Treble ?
Place Made:
Maker:
D
Wölfelsdorf
Ignaz (I)
Hoffmann
Date:
1736
Label Text:
Ignatius Hoffman[n] / [Lau]ten- Geigen- und Harp[fen] / [Ma]cher in W[oe]ffelsdorff / 1736 [printed except 36]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
A
Vienna
No. of Strings:
-4
Collection:
Vázquez, José [heirs]
Sound Holes:
Flame
Catalog Number:
093
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
[A dealer]
Measurements:
Body Length:
39
String Length:
36
Rib Depth:
5.3
Upper Width:
18.8
Middle Width:
13.5
Bottom Width:
23.7
Information
Source:
TGM visit 12/06; Vázquez website
Literature:
Photographs:
Vázquez website (F+B body only; detail of soundholes, label [color])
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
2-piece table with two wings, marked recurve at edges, and single purfling now very near to edge; 1-piece back of bird’s-eye maple with no purfling, flat but no longer folded. Still converted to a viola when seen 12/06; being restored 7/18. (Revised dimensions on website as of 7/20: 38.5/, 18.8/12.6/23.7, 5.7,-._