Interesting 18th century Italian composite violin labelled F...

Estimate

£2,000 - £3,000

Interesting 18th century Italian composite violin labelled Franciscus de Emilianis fecit Roma Anno 1724, the two piece back of faint fine curl with similar wood to the sides and head, the later table of a medium/fine width grain and the varnish of a reddish-brown colour on a golden ground, 13 7/8", 35.20cm