DHV:
46
Tourin ID:
BASEL 4
Size:
Pardessus
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Paris
Louis
Guersan
Date:
1761
Label Text:
Lodovicus / GUERSAN / propè / Comoediam / Gallicam / lutetioe / Anno 1761 [printed except 61]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
CH
Basel
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Historisches Museum
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
1956.636
Head:
Female
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Otto Lobeck, Appenzell, -1951
Measurements:
Body Length:
32.6
String Length:
31.9
Rib Depth:
5.4
Upper Width:
15.9
Middle Width:
10.9
Bottom Width:
19.4
Information
Source:
Klaus 1997, p. 50; PT visits 6/77 & 10/78
Literature:
Klaus 1997, p. 50
Photographs:
Klaus 1997, p. 39 (F+B)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Striped back and ribs; La Fille head. 2-piece table. Photo: tailpiece has diagonal upper edge with bushed string holes, also inlay along each edge of two narrow diamonds separated by a small circle; double purfling front and back. 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side. Tourin dimensions 32.7, 16.0/11.2/19.4, 6.1,. 31.5-32.0.