DHV:
505
Tourin ID:
LEIPB 17
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
D
Kassel
Wilhelm
Döring
Date:
1765
Label Text:
Wilhelm Döring me fecit / Cassellis. Anno 1765 [handwritten]
Body Shape:
Current Location:
D
Leipzig
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Universität Leipzig
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
823
Head:
Lion
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
62
String Length:
Rib Depth:
13
Upper Width:
31.8
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
38.5
Information
Source:
Kinsky 1912, 2:469
Literature:
Schultz 1929, p. 27; Lütgendorff 1922, 2:108; Kinsky 1912, 2:469; De Wit 1903, p. 94
Photographs:
On museum’s website (detached neck, pegbox, and head [color]); Kinsky 1912, 2:613 (label)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Repair labels: “Rep Valentin Möller aus Ziegenhain 1834”; “Rep. von Instrumentenmacher Friedrich Bechstein im Jahr 1834”; “Rep. Heinrich Mechstein & Hermann Vogt 11865”. Lost since World War II, except for neck/fingerboard/pegbox/head.