Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1737, the 'McKay'
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Bearing its original label:
"Antonius Stradivarius faciebat Cremonensis Anno 1737."
Back: One-piece with flame slanting upwards
Top: Fine grain, slightly widening toward flanks.
Scroll: Wood similar to back, the curl being slightly more narrow.
Ribs: Wood similar to back
Length of back: 35.7 cm
Upper bouts: 16.2 cm
Middle bouts: 10.8 cm
Lower bouts: 20.3 cm
Varnish: Cochineal red and brown
All original certifications available.
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