DHV:
1734
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
GB
London
George
Miller
Date:
1669
Label Text:
George Miller, in Vine Court / near (?) Bishopâs Gate, London 1669
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
GB
Ramsgate
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Private Collection
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
Head:
Lion
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
[professional gambist in Germany]
Measurements:
Body Length:
String Length:
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
Information
Source:
Owner to TGM 1/22, 9/22
Literature:
Photographs:
[Unpublished, from S. Mackey 1/22: front, back 3/4, upper back ornament, head 3/4 (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
3-piece back with black lines between pieces, geometric decoration at top and bottom, and separate purfling outlines for fold and lower back. Plain pegbox; head not original, similar to ex-Dolmetsch Miller and likely by him; label may be facsimile of that one.