£2,000 - £4,000
Interesting French violin bearing a handwritten label faintly inscribed Piqué, rue de Grenelle..., Paris, 1809, the one piece back of faint medium/broad curl with similar wood to the sides, the head of medium curl, the table of a medium width grain and the varnish of a plum red colour on a golden ground, 14 1/16", 35.70cm
General condition is quite poor with a sound post and other cracks in the table clearly visible in the images, the back and sides in reasonable condition, there are cracks in the lower part of the head near the graft. See images for guidance, personal viewing advised.
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