DHV:
1543
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
PL
Krakow
Marcin
Groblicz
Date:
Label Text:
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
CH
Geneva
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Fondation La Ménestrandie
Sound Holes:
F
Catalog Number:
M.022.09
Head:
Lion
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Hélène Teysseire-Vuilleumier, Geneva, -1986
Measurements:
Body Length:
70
String Length:
69
Rib Depth:
15
Upper Width:
32.6
Middle Width:
24
Bottom Width:
40.7
Information
Source:
La Ménestrandie: online catalogue and Jacques Deferne to TGM, 2/10
Literature:
www.menestrandie.ch/inventaire.html (in 2010, but no longer available in 2020)
Photographs:
La Ménestrandie: online catalogue (F+S [color]); from J. Deferne (pegbox 3/4 and back [color])
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Black-and-white edging to table and back, 2 dark stripes dividing ribs into unequal thirds; very narrow F-holes; heavily carved pegbox. Restored in 2008 by Sergio Marcello Gregorat, Rome; now “en parfait état de jeu.”