A French violin by Alberto Blanchi labelled Albertus Aloysius Blanchi/Augustini filius fecit/Nicaea Civitas Anno 1932 and branded on the inside back and bottom rib; the one-piece back of broad curl, the ribs and scroll similar, the table of medium grain, the varnish of an orange gold colour, the length of back 14 1/8in. (35.8cm), in case