An Early 19thC Violin Attributed to John Betts of London c.1800-20 sub-Natural History so this could well be

so this could well be assumed to be of one of those three figures

Period: Queen Anne/George I/II

All of the gilt hanging chains and beads are all present

River shrimp

and man of letters

An Early 19thC Violin Attributed to John Betts of London c.1800-20 sub-Natural History so this could well beOrigin: EnglishPeriod: RegencyProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1800 20Height: 23 the whole or 14 at backWidth: 7Depth: 1. 5In tired and incomplete but totally unspoiled condition, the early nineteenth century violin having a mahogany veneered one piece back stamped London to a beautifully carved lions head scroll terminal, some original pegs, original fingerboard, chinrest and tail, the whole attributed to John Betts of London. The condition is as per the