DHV:
1676
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
A
Salzburg
Jacob
Weiss
Date:
1733
Label Text:
Jacob Weiß, Lauthen- und Gei- / genmacher in Saltzburg / 1733 [printed except 1733]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
D
Leipzig
No. of Strings:
7
Collection:
Private Collection
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
Head:
Lion
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
Uwe Stahlbaum, Leipzig, -2017; Peter Klug, Leipzig; his father Christian Klug, Berlin & Halle/Saale, -1977
Measurements:
Body Length:
73.7
String Length:
73.1
Rib Depth:
12.9
Upper Width:
33
Middle Width:
24
Bottom Width:
42
Information
Source:
Owner to TGM, 2/17, 8/18
Literature:
Photographs:
[Unpublished, from owner 2/17 (before restoration): front, head 3/4, label;8/18 (after restoration) top off, under table, front 7/8, label (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Body and head original, neck and pegbox probably not. When purchased was set up for 6 strings with string length 66.4, much too short. Restoration by Bernd Hiller, including new, longer neck and pegbox for 7 strings. Back widths 33.5/23.0/41.7.