Lot 1562 , A late 19th century French Viola with 16in. back

A late 19th century French Viola with 16in. back
£200-300

Condition:
Interior bears label, Joseph Guarnerius, Cremona, Anno (possibly 1705, date hand-written and indistinct but believed to be 19th century. A hairline split at bridge area and alongside fingerboard; top edges with several chips and loss of profile; bridge and chin-rest stamped Voigt, London.; top stained, possible damp-damage; rear side long hairline crack, varnish worn.

Sold for £950