DHV:
1558
Tourin ID:
Size:
Quinton
Label Text:
Place Made:
F, Paris
Maker:
J. B. D.
Salomon
Date:
1753
Salomon Luthier a Ste Cecille / Place de l’Etoile a Paris 1753 [printed except 53]
Body Shape:
Violin
Current Location:
NL, Amsterdam
Sound Holes:
F
Collection:
Private collection
No. of Strings:
5
Catalog Number:
Head:
Male
Previous Owner:
Measurements:
Body Length:
35.3
String Length:
32.7
Rib Depth:
3.4
Upper Width:
16.1
Middle Width:
11.1
Bottom Width:
20.7
Information Source:
TGM visit (at BEMF) 6/17; J. Dunford to TGM, 8/10; Vichy Enchères 12/12/09, lot 50 (viewed on line)
Literature:
Vichy Enchères 12/12/09, lot 50 (viewed on line)
Photographs:
[Unpublished, from owner 6/14: front (color); from J. Dunford 8/10 (forwarding from owner): F+B, head 3/4, pegbox back (color)]
Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Vichy Enchères 2009/12/12, lot 50
Catalogue: made by Salomon, Paris, 1753, with original label; original neck had been narrowed, now widened (by Guust Francois, Amsterdam). Male head with mustache (and hat); La Fille style decoration on back of pegbox. 3 pegs treble, 2 bass side.