Bonhams 1793 : An Italian Violin attributed to Nicolas Amati, Cremona Circa 1660 (2)

Labelled Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen. Hieronymi Fil.ac Antonij Nepos Fecit 1652 Length of back 350mm (13 3/4in) ; upper bouts; 160mm., lower bouts; 209mm., the handsome two piece back, ribs and very fine scroll of bold narrow curl, the whole of a golden brown colour, restorations, in case. (2)

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