This instrument can be found at the Swedish museum of performing arts (formerly known as Stockholm music museum) and according to their records it is built 1724. It is labelled viola d'amore but have only four playing strings. I have no other information about Adolf Larsson or the instrument and there are no similar preserved instruments.
Name | Adolf Larsson |
Type | Fiddle with sympathetic strings |
Luthier | Adolf Larsson |
Year | 1724 |
Origin | |
Found in | Scenkonstmuseet, Stockholm |
Playing strings | 4 |
Sympathetic strings | 4 |
External link | External link |
Other instruments with the same number of sympathetic strings | Dubbeldäckad hardingGöraHellandFribergLumiereTenorviolinen M132SkultunafiolenLångalmaKrokekenSkomakare Hellgren |