Stradivarius: Wins $ 15 Million:

Stradivarius: Wins $ 15 Million:

-Japanese-owned violin

New York
Tarisio Auction

Stradivarius violin for sale by a Japanese businessman

Tarisio Auction

It was sold in New York on Thursday for more than $ 15 million.

Made in 1714:

Produced by Antonio Stradivari in the “Golden Age”.

Stradivarius: vince $ 15 milioni:

-Violino di proprietà giapponese

New York
Asta di Tarisio

Violino Stradivari in vendita da un uomo d’affari giapponese

Asta di Tarisio

È stato venduto giovedì a New York per oltre $ 15 milioni.

Realizzato nel 1714:

Prodotto da Antonio Stradivari nel “Secolo d’oro”.

Stradivarius: Gewinnt 15 Millionen Dollar:

– Geige aus japanischem Besitz

New York
Tarisio-Auktion

Stradivari-Geige von einem japanischen Geschäftsmann zu verkaufen

Tarisio-Auktion

Es wurde am Donnerstag in New York für mehr als 15 Millionen Dollar verkauft.

Hergestellt im Jahr 1714:

Produziert von Antonio Stradivari im “Goldenen Zeitalter”.

was put up by Tokuji Munetsugu, founder of the operator of the Japanese curry restaurant chain CoCo Ichibanya, who had owned it since 2007.

The identity of the successful bidder was not immediately known.

Called “da Vinci, ex-Seidel,” and fetching $15,340,000, the instrument

was once owned by Toscha Seidel, one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century,

and was played by him on the soundtrack of the 1939 Oscar-winning movie “The Wizard of Oz.”

Tarisio Auction said
the instrument was “fetching, beguiling and in excellent condition” and belonged to an “elite group” of golden period instruments.

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2022/06/10/entertainment-news/japanese-stradivarius-coco-ichibanya/