****    RARE VIOLINS and VIOLAS   ****

A very fine violin by Joseph Gagliano, Naples, 1765

A Venetian Violin, ca. 1720 bearing a Carlo Bergonzi Label.  Most probably the work of the Montagnana Shop (pictured below)

A very fine and rare violin by Luigi Fabris, Venice, 1873 (pictured below)







An 18th Century Neapolitan violin Labeled Ferdinando Gagliano , Naples, 1772 Pictured below  Most probably the work of Gennaro Vinaccia, Supplied with certificate of Dario D'Attili stating it to be the work of Gennaro Vinaccia
(pictured below)



A fine Dutch  violin ca. 1690-1700 from the school of Hendrick Jacobs, Amsterdam possibly by his student Peter Rombouts, unlabeled  Whalebone purfling
(pictured below)





An 18th century Italian violin, possibly Milanese labeled Joseph Guarnerius
(pictured below)


A French violin of the early Paris school labeled Francois Gavinies, Paris 1784 (pictured below)



A fine Austrian violin by Johannn Gottlob Psenner, Innsbruck, 1776 (pictured below)


An Austrian Violin bearing the label:  Johann Paul Schorn, Salzburg, 1716.
(pictured below)



An 18th century Italian viola, 15 1/2" body.  Labeled "Revisto e Correto da me Domenico Busan 17??. possibly an early Brescian viola by Giovita Rodiani 17th century and reduced in size. (pictured below)