Alfredo Contino Violin Napoli 1928
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Alfredo Contino Violin Napoli 1928
Labelled: Alfredus Contino
Premiato al concorso di luteria in ROMA
uniquo allevio di V. Postiglione
fecit napoli anno 1928
The Violin is a fine & characteristic example of the maker's work displaying a distinctive Greenish-Hue to the Varnish typical of instruments made by Alfredo Contino.
Provenance:
Previously Owned and Played by a Professional Violinist and member of the London Philharmonic.
Accompanied By A Certificate of Authenticity from Robert Ames.
Robert Ames is an Expert Bow Maker and Retired Member of :
- Entente Internationale de Mairtres Luthiers et Archetiers D'art.
- American Federation of Violin and Bowmakers.
- Violin Society of America.
Approximate Dimensions:
58.5 cm (Total Length) x 35.5 cm (Length of Back) x 16.3 cm (Upper Bout Width) x 11 cm (Middle Width) x 20.2 cm (Lower Bout Width) x 460.8 grams in weight
Labelled: Alfredus Contino
Premiato al concorso di luteria in ROMA
uniquo allevio di V. Postiglione
fecit napoli anno 1928
The Violin is a fine & characteristic example of the maker's work displaying a distinctive Greenish-Hue to the Varnish typical of instruments made by Alfredo Contino.
Provenance:
Previously Owned and Played by a Professional Violinist and member of the London Philharmonic.
Accompanied By A Certificate of Authenticity from Robert Ames.
Robert Ames is an Expert Bow Maker and Retired Member of :
- Entente Internationale de Mairtres Luthiers et Archetiers D'art.
- American Federation of Violin and Bowmakers.
- Violin Society of America.
Approximate Dimensions:
58.5 cm (Total Length) x 35.5 cm (Length of Back) x 16.3 cm (Upper Bout Width) x 11 cm (Middle Width) x 20.2 cm (Lower Bout Width) x 460.8 grams in weight
Condition
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Alfredo Contino Violin Napoli 1928
Estimate $28,000 - $40,000
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