Saint Petersburg School
Rigart Rubus
Saint Petersburg, worked 1850
Petersburg Russia. Characteristic Russian school violins, with rounded edges lacking overhang. Stradivari-like soundholes. Scroll well cut but with rounded edges. Unpurfled. Dark golden or red-brown varnish. Rigart Rubus / St. Petersburg 1850 — John Dilworth
Auction price history
Highest auction price
| Type | Details | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin | 36.0 cm St. Petersburg, 1850 | August 2008 | £472 |
| Violin | 35.5 cm St. Petersburg, 1850 c. | February 2006 | £364 |
| Violin | 1850 | May 1998 | £126 |
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John Dilworth+
RUBUS, Rigart Worked circa. 1850 St. Petersburg Russia. Characteristic Russian school violins, with rounded edges lacking overhang. Stradivari-like soundholes. Scroll well cut but with rounded edges. Unpurfled. Dark golden or red-brown varnish. Rigart Rubus / St. Petersburg 1850
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