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A FINE ITALIAN VIOLIN by Giuseppe Rocca labelled Joseph
Rocca fecit . . . Taurini anno Domini 1859 and branded GR on the inside back; the two-piece back of irregular curl with bird's eye markings, the ribs and scroll of plainer wood, the table of narrow grain opening towards the flanks, the varnish of a orange-brown colour, the length of back 13 15/16in. (35.4cm.).
The fingerboard is numbered V429
Sold with the certificate of W.E. Hill & Sons dated 26 April 1961
Rocca fecit . . . Taurini anno Domini 1859 and branded GR on the inside back; the two-piece back of irregular curl with bird's eye markings, the ribs and scroll of plainer wood, the table of narrow grain opening towards the flanks, the varnish of a orange-brown colour, the length of back 13 15/16in. (35.4cm.).
The fingerboard is numbered V429
Sold with the certificate of W.E. Hill & Sons dated 26 April 1961