Interesting early English transitional small viola with orig...

Hammer

£750

Interesting early English transitional small viola with original Baroque set-up, with inked purfling, inscribed on the button M+S, 1817, the one piece back of irregular curl with similar wood to the sides, the head of plainish wood, the table of a medium width grain and the varnish of a light reddish-brown colour on a golden ground, 14 3/4", 37.50cm