DHV:
1284
Tourin ID:
Size:
Bass
Label Text:
Place Made:
A, Absam
Maker:
Jacob
Stainer
Date:
1679
Jacobus Stainer in Absam prope Oenipontem, 1679
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
A, Krieglach
Sound Holes:
F
Collection:
Private collection
No. of Strings:
7
Catalog Number:
Head:
Lion
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
69.4
String Length:
Rib Depth:
12.4
Upper Width:
31.2
Middle Width:
22
Bottom Width:
40.4
Information Source:
T. Muthesius to TGM 2/11 (dimensions); photo on Duftschmid’s website [also photo from M. Herzog 6/98]
Literature:
Photographs:
Duftschmid website (front); [unpublished, from M. Herzog 6/98: front 7/8 [color]]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Duftschmid [2003a?] (JS Bach); Duftschmid [2003b?] (CPE Bach); Duftschmid 2001 (Schenk)
Not in Senn & Roy 1986. Very intricately inlaid fingerboard (white on black); similar tailpiece in 1998 photo evidently later replaced with plain black. Neck and fittings not original, as of 2011 has 7 strings (per T. Muthesius).