Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 72

Catalog of rare old violins, violas, violoncellos, bows of rare makes, 1921

32 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 45. See the scan on archive.org.

1JOHANN BAPTISTE GABRIELLI, FLORENCE, 17—
2NUMBER 5243. Flat model. Back, two pieces plain maple. Top, spruce of fine grain. Orange yellow varnish. Fine state of preservation. Splendid quartette instrument.
3Price: $450
5THOMAS DODD LONDON, 1800-10
6NUMBER 5245. Flat model. Back, one piece curly maple. Top, spruce of medium grain. Brownish red varnish. Splendid state of preservation. Large tone of beautiful quality.
7Price: $385
9OLD TYROLEAN, 1670-80
10NUMBER 4619. Viola d'Amour. Back, two pieces of curly maple. Top, medium grain spruce. Brown varnish. Splendid condition.
11Price: $200
13FINE OLD GERMAN, 1740-50
14NUMBER 5959. Medium high model. Top, spruce of even grain. Back, two pieces of curly maple. Brownish red varnish. Good condition. Fine quartette instrument.
15Price: $200
17OLD GERMAN WORK, 1780-90
18NUMBER 5611. Large model. Back, two pieces curly maple; top, medium grain spruce. Brown varnish. Good state of preservation. Very mellow tone.
19Price: $175
21JOSEPH BENEDICT GEDLER, FUSSEN, 18—
22NUMBER 5852. Stradivarius model. Back, two pieces of curly maple; top, fine grain spruce. Brown varnish. Mellow tone. Good quartette instrument.
23Price: $150
25OLD GERMAN, 1840-50
26NUMBER 5403. Medium high model. Dark brown varnish. Top, of even grain spruce, and back of curly maple.
27Price: $100
29GERMAN WORK, ABOUT 1840
30NUMBER 5906. Flat model. Back, plain maple; top, medium grain spruce. Brown varnish. Mellow tone.
31Price: $65

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