Lot 35: A Fine Italian Violin by Ansaldo Poggi, Bologna 1935
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Estimates
£70,000 - £100,000
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Description
This fine violin from Poggi's best period, has been the property of the same family since it was purchased in the 1940's by the late owners father. The violin was played by Evelyn Taras Flaim for her entire playing career until she passed away in 2005. In 2015 the violin was discovered in her attic by her family whilst looking for an old violin to give away.
Label
Bearing the original label: Ansaldo Poggi da villa fontana allievo di G. Fiorino fece in Bologna anno 1935. Branded on the lower rib: A. Poggi
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Dimensions
Length of back: 354mm
Condition
See diagram *