A fine French Violin by H.C.Silvestre, Lyon, 1873
labelled H.C.Silvestre Neveu, a Lyon en 1873 no.,61 and branded internally. L.O.B. 360mm., The handsome one piece back of bold horizontal curl, ribs and scroll similar, table of even narrow grain, varnish of a red colour, on a golden brown ground, in good and immediate playing condition, with two octagonal silver mounted Violin Bows stamped Heinz Dolling *** and * August Rau* orange brown and red brown, full hair, all in case.