$21,150
Italian Violin, Antonio Gragnani, Livorno, c. 1780, labeled ANTONIUS GRAGNANI FECIT, LIBURNI ANNO 1780,and stamped AG at the button and at the lower rib, the two-piece back of irregular curl, the ribs similar, the scroll of narrow curl, the top of fine grain, the varnish of a golden brown color, length of back 13 13/16 in., 351 mm.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-05-02