DHV:
856
Tourin ID:
TIELK117
Size:
Bass
Place Made:
Maker:
D
Hamburg
Joachim
Tielke
Date:
1703
Label Text:
IOACHIM TIELKE // in Hamburg, An. 1703 [small format, printed except 703, altered from printed 16--]
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
J
Tokyo
No. of Strings:
6
Collection:
Private Collection
Sound Holes:
C
Catalog Number:
Head:
Female
Private Owner:
Yes
Previous Owner:
Harro Schmidt, Hamburg-Bergedorf, -1998/99; Sven/Ingrid Skjelstrom, Stockholm; Konzertmeister Gunnar Norrby, Stockholm
Measurements:
Body Length:
65.7
String Length:
Rib Depth:
12.2
Upper Width:
30.6
Middle Width:
21.9
Bottom Width:
37.4
Information
Source:
Hellwig 2011, pp. 349-50; I. Muthesius to TGM, 7/05; Hellwig 1980, p. 301
Literature:
Hellwig 2011, pp. 349-50; Hellwig 1980, p. 301
Photographs:
Hellwig 2011, pp. 350 (front body only [color]); Muthesius 2006, p. 44 (side 7/8, body only)
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Hellwig 2011, TieWV 137; Hellwig 1980, no. 117. 2-piece table with double purfling and probably original bass bar (with horizontal growth rings); 2-piece back (arched). Head and fingerboard (copied after Hellwig no. 100) and tailpiece not original. Dimensions 65.3, 30.2/21.3/37.5, 12.5, -. Hellwig 2011 adds: fittings all non-original, partly by Reinhard Fischer, Hamburg, c. 1977/78; underside of tailpiece stamped “REINH. FISCHER”; 3-line pencil inscription on inner surface of table, “Rep. ... 1985 (?)”. Back widths 30.2/21.2/37.5.