Bidspirit auction | Francesco Ruggeri Model Violin, Alligator


Francesco Ruggeri Model Violin, Alligator Leather Case - Description: A violin made after a model by Francesco Ruggeri, housed in a green velvet lined alligator leather case. The interior label reads ”Francesco Ruggeri dett il Per / in Cremona l'anno 16”. Type: Violin Materials: Wood, allgator leather Markings & Inscriptions: Labeled Date: Early to mid 20th century Maker: Probably German Dimensions: 24” x 8” x 3.5”. The case measures 31” x 9.5” x 5”. Provenance: From a Kennett Square, Pennsylvania collection. Condition: There are a few shrinkage cracks / splites to the wood, and use wear. The case with moderate cosmetic wear from rubbing, etc.