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A viola by Ansaldo Poggi

Bologna, 1940

labelled Ansaldo Poggi da Villa Fontana fece in Zurigo anno 1947, inscribed A Poggi Bologna 1940 internally on the lower bass side of the back, and branded A. Poggi by the endpin

This instrument, which was made in Bologna in 1940 (as indicated by Poggi's internal inscription), would have been taken to Zurich in December 1946, where Poggi inserted the label dated 1947.

length of back 41.9cm.

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