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DHV:
787
Tourin ID:
SHRIN 3

Size:

Bass

Place Made:

Maker:

I

Venice

Date:

1540 C

Label Text:

David Tecchler Liutaro / Fecit Romae Anno 1723 [printed except 23]

Body Shape:

Viol

Current Location:

USA

Vermillion, SD

No. of Strings:

3

Collection:

National Music Museum

Sound Holes:

F

Catalog Number:

3375

Head:

Scroll

Private Owner:

Previous Owner:

Laurence Witten, Southport, CT, 1968/9-1984; Leandro Bisiach, Milan

Measurements:

Body Length:

67.5

String Length:

78

Rib Depth:

12.2

Upper Width:

32.4

Middle Width:

24.1

Bottom Width:

34.2

Information

Source:

TGM visit 6/95

Literature:

Banks 1984, pp. 8-10

Photographs:

On museum’s website: FB+S, F+B body only, head FB+S, bottom rib, neck heel, soundhole details [color]); Pio 2011, pp. 148-49 (FB+S, head FB+S [color]); Banks 1984, p. 9 (front 3/4)

Recordings:

Auctions:

Comments:

Original condition; table and back overhang ribs. One-piece table, now sunken between F-holes. One-piece back and ribs are walnut. Thick, rounded neck, not in line with ribs. No back braces at all, even for soundpost. Banks dimensions: 69.5, 31.3/-/33.5, 12.7, -. Website dimensions: -, 31.3/23.9/34.7, 12.1, 75-79; Tourin dimensions 122, 66.5, 33/24/34.5, 13, 75; no soundpost; glued-in bass bar.

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