Composite Violin, front most likely Jack Lott

Composite violin with front most likely by Jack Lott. Rest of instrument unknown maker.

Dendro 1760-62, but not known where from

1 piece bottom rib.

ff holes altered.

Head grafted twice.

Toothed plane marks to inside back and ribs.

LOB: 357

Blocks & linings appear willow – butted to centre blocks.

Flat arch.

Labelled (could it be Guarnerius . . . Cremona . . . 17?)