Stolen Objects: 1710 Amati Violin

The FBI's Los Angeles Field Office's Art Crime Team is looking for information regarding the theft of a 1710 Amati Violin from the home of an art dealer in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles on December 8, 2020. The violin was in a car that was accidentally left unlocked due to dropping the key while getting out. The car never locked due to the key never leaving and someone took the opportunity to steal the car. 

The violin's measurements are as follows:

Length of back - 35.3 centimeters

Upper bouts - 16.8 centimeters

Middle bouts - 11.2 centimeters

Lower bouts - 20.4 centimeters

SOURCES:

FBI

Los Angeles Times  December 24, 2020