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A French viola by Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel, Paris, 1829, labelled Bernardel, Luthier, ex-Ouvrier des Srs. Lupot et Gand, rue des vieux augustins no.25, à Paris, l'an 1829, the one-piece back of medium to broad curl ascending slightly from left to right, the ribs and head similar, the table of open grain, the varnish of a dark red-brown colour, the length of back 15 5/16in. (390mm), in case (2)
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A French viola by Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel, Paris, 1829, labelled Bernardel, Luthier, ex-Ouvrier des Srs. Lupot et Gand, rue des vieux augustins no.25, à Paris, l'an 1829, the one-piece back of medium to broad curl ascending slightly from left to right, the ribs and head similar, the table of open grain, the varnish of a dark red-brown colour, the length of back 15 5/16in. (390mm), in case (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot Essay
Sold with the certificate of Bernard Millant, Paris, dated 2nd October 1983