DHV:
1081
Tourin ID:
Pardessus
Nicolas
Chappuy
# of Strings:
5
Place Made:
F, Mirecourt
Body Shape:
Viol
Current Location:
USA, Annapolis, MD
Sound Holes:
C
Collection:
Private collection
Head:
Female
Catalog Number:
Label Text:
N. CHAPPUY [stamped at top of back]
Measurements:
Body Length:
33
String Length:
30.3
Rib Depth:
Upper Width:
Middle Width:
Bottom Width:
15.7
11
18.3
Previous Owner:
Tony Bingham, London; [a violinist]; Cécile Dolmetsch, Haslemere, England -1981
Information Source:
R. Green to TGM, 6/97
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Recordings:
Auctions:
Comments:
Green 1994, p. 106 (F+S)
Arched back. Undated; probably early (R. Green). 2 pegs treble, 3 bass side (painted black). Bridge by Andrew Dipper: he may have done restoration work post-Dolmetsch, pre-Green.