Kolstein Music
Austrian 18th Century Bass Attrib. Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi
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Owned by Ortiz Walton, the first Black Double Bass player in the Boston Symphony and the Buffalo New York Orchestra. He was the youngest musician in Boston Symphony Orchestra history at the age of 24.
This violin bass dates late 18th Century and is a very impressive orchestral bass. The bass is a fine example C.F Landolfi work with gamba shoulders, great projection, and is quite even throughout all registers. The varnish is a lovely reddish amber color, and the bass is in fantastic shape.
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is in our opinion, the work of Giulio Degani, made in Venice, Italy, circa 1910, and is so labeled within.
The instrument is a full size violin. The top table is a two-piece plate of fine vertical grain spruce. The back table is a two-piece plate of moderately flamed maple slightly descending from the center joint. The ribs are of matching character to that of the back table. The neck and scroll are originall of slightly figured maple. The color of the varnish is a deep reddish brown. The instrument is in mint condition.
OBL: 356 mm
UB: 165 mm
CB: 117 mm
LB: 210 mm
