DHV:
723
Tourin ID:
PARIS 33
18..
Bass
Auguste
Tolbecque ?
# of Strings:
6
Place Made:
F, Niort ?
Body Shape:
Festoon
Current Location:
F, Paris
Sound Holes:
F
Collection:
Musée de la musique
Head:
Angel
Catalog Number:
E.0202
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Information Source:
Museum’s website; PT visits 6/77 & 9/78
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Comments:
On museum’s website (FB+S, head side)
Lower corners very squared-off; upper bout has one dimple each side. Fancy perimeter inlay (perhaps m.o.p?); rosette. Worm damage. Very similar in appearance to two viols by Auguste Tolbecque (Niort 989.1.1 and 001.2.1), so perhaps this one is also by him.