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Lot 23
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Circle of Nicolo Amati (Cremona, b 1596; d 1684) A violin Cremona, circa 1670

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Nicolo Amati
  • A violin
  • labelled Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen Hieronymi fil. ac Antonij Nepos fecit 16**
  • Cremona
the table and head later

Literature

Sold with the photocopy certificate of W.E. Hill & Sons, London, dated 9th January 1963.  Hills state that the back & sides are the work of Nicolo Amati circa 1670, the front later Italian and the head of English origin.

Catalogue Note

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