DHV:
715
Tourin ID:
PARIS 25
Size:
Pardessus
Place Made:
Maker:
F
Paris
J. B. D.
Salomon
Date:
1760 C
Label Text:
SALOMON / Maitre Luthier à Paris, Rue / L’Arbre- Sec à Ste. Cecille
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
F
Paris
No. of Strings:
5
Collection:
Musée de la musique
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
E.2039
Head:
Scroll
Private Owner:
Previous Owner:
Henri Cesbron, 1916-34; Paul Cesbron, Paris, before 1906 - 1916
Measurements:
Body Length:
30.7
String Length:
Rib Depth:
4.5
Upper Width:
14.5
Middle Width:
10.5
Bottom Width:
18.1
Information
Source:
Museum’s website; Gétreau 1996, p. 703; Gétreau 1988, p. 136
Literature:
Gétreau 1996, p. 703; Gétreau 1988, p. 136; Bran-Ricci 1987, p. 36.
Photographs:
On museum’s website (FB+S, head side; front 7/8, head side [color]); MacCracken 2017, p. 65 (front); Gétreau 1988, p. 136 (front)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Arched back; narrow body; generous recurve on both table and back. Pegbox and tailpiece not original (now 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side). P. Jacquier to P. Tourin, 9/79: “pardessus à characteristiques de quinton”; body 30.8, string length 32.3, ribs 4.3. Repaired in 1961 by Millant-Deroux: new bridge (Gétreau 1996, p. 459).