Violin by Antonio Gragnani Livorno dated 1763 with two piece back and golden brown varnish, branded A.G. on the lower bouts below the end pin, label to inside, this violin is sold with Certificate of Authenticity by Tim Toft Violins and Dendrochronology report (vendors name blocked out in ink on both certificates) as well a sale receipt dated 1917 and accompanying letter. Length of back 351mm