[4709: Nicolò Amati, 1670 violin] Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen. Hieronymus Fil. ac Antonij Nepos Fecit 1670"

Label: "Nicolaus Amatus Cremonen. Hieronymus Fil. ac Antonij Nepos Fecit 1670"
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Table: of fine grain on the flanks of the treble side opening out towards the center and the flanks of the bass side
Body Length: 35.3 cm.

Photos

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Black-and-white photo (scroll): Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, London, 1988.

Black-and-white photo (scroll): Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, London, 1988.

Color photos (front & back): Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, London, 1988.

Color photos (front & back): Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, London, 1988.

Current owner
Indicates that the owner is or was also a musician

Auction	Date	Note	Estimate	Hammer Price
Sotheby's, London	Nov-24-1988		£35,000 - £50,000	For members only
Sotheby's, London	Mar-31-1988		£50,000 - £70,000	For members only

Including buyer's premium

Letter: J. Herbert Marshall, Leicester, October 20, 1906

Receipt: J. Herbert Marshall, Leicester, October 20, 1906

Letter: J. & A. Beare, London, May 3, 1933

Receipt: J. & A. Beare, London, May 16, 1933

Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London, July 26, 1880

Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London, August 8, 1882

Letter: W. E. Hill & Sons, London, August 12, 1882

Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, March 31, 1988, London, Sotheby's, London, 1988.

Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 23-25, 1988, London, Sotheby's, London, 1988.

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