WORKED OVER AND IMPROVED: Fine master violin, 1940's. Probably American
With its self-confident cosmopolitan elegance, this fine master violin is a magnificent point of reference for 20th century violin making in the United States. The clarity of this exceptionally...
View ArticleFine violin from the Vogtland region, probably made by David Hopf Jr.
Dating back to approximately 1825, this historic master violin is typical of its time and has an exceptional sound; it was very probably made by David Christian Hopf Jr. or another master within his...
View ArticleSALE Italian violin from the 1970's - warm, mellow sound
This full-blooded Italian violin with a warm, golden and mellow sound demonstrates craftsmanship of typical "Italian" quality. It is a violin with exceptionally beautiful melting sound, unique woods...
View ArticleGerman oil varnished violin from Saxony, approx. 1940
This beautiful older German violin was built in the 1940's, a very beautiful and crackfree preserved instrument that its former owners obviously loved to play: Traces of use on the top and a center...
View ArticleFrench Richelme violin No. 23, Marseille 1869 - collector's piece
“A violin maker who does not understand anything about the acoustics of stringed instruments is truly a mere carpenter.” Antoine Marius Richelme (1832-1896) was as unyielding in his opinion as he was...
View ArticleAntique French 1/2 violin, J.T.L. Compagnon c.1880
This late 19th century French 1/2 violin is an exceptionally attractive instrument from the sought-after "Compagnon" series by the J.T.L. workshops in Mirecourt, France, where it was built approx....
View ArticleMARMA, silver violin bow after Sartory, approx. 1920
The great French master Eugène Nicolas Sartory is among those craftsmen, who set standards in bow making internationally and were copied by numerous successors. The violin bow offered here that bears...
View ArticlePetite German-Bohemian violin after Bergonzi
This old German-Bohemian violin was built approx. 1940 in the traditional violin making region of Saxony and Bohemia, a quality instrument that was designed after the proven Bergonzi model with typical...
View ArticleGerman master violin, Otto Gläsel, Gelsenkirchen
German master violin maker Otto Gläsel, who founded his workshop in Gelsenkirchen in 1919, made this master violin late in his career around 1950, shortly before his daughter took over the business in...
View ArticleOlder English violin, made in the 1940's - warm, golden tone
This old violin was built approx. 1940 by an unknown English violin maker and is a very successfully crafted, nice instrument that features a fine antique appearance. The heavily worn, golden brown...
View ArticleSALE 1920's German violin by Otto Ebner, Augsburg
Made later in the career of master craftsman Otto Ebner from Augsburg, this German violin from Otto Ebner is distinguished by its individuality and maturity. Ebner was born in the Vogtland region and...
View ArticleSALE Claude A. Thomassin, fine French violin bow (certificate J. F. Raffin)
This French violin bow by Claude Thomassin is a fine bow with a perfect weight distribution which will satisfy the highest standards. It creates a bright and voluminous magnitude and warmth. Claude...
View ArticleExcellent German violin bow after Lupot, approx. 1940
This excellent German violin bow features a beautiful strength/tension ratio, excellent reacitvity and elasticity and a perfect weight distribution with a balance-point that is sensed well-centered,...
View ArticleFine master violin bow by C.A. Hoyer, Markneukirchen
Coming from the renowned and traditional Markneukirchen and master made by C. A. Hoyer, this excellent German violin bow was made in the 1940ies. C. A. Hoyer's original brandstamp with his name and the...
View ArticleExcellent silver mounted violin bow, stamped Felix Martin
This powerful silver mounted violin bow stamped Felix Martin is a convincing piece with excellent playing and sound properties due to its good strength, stiffness, elasticity. The octagonal stick that...
View ArticleAntique ornate violin from Saxony, c.1910
This Saxon violin with ornate edge was built in the Markneukirchen/Klingenthal region approx. 1910 and it is an exceptionally nice antique example of these interesting, nonstandard old stringed...
View ArticleOld Mittenwald violin, J. A. Baader, No. 4908
This well played and tonally much recommendable Mittenwald violin by J.A. Baader No-. 4908 that was made in 1922, ranks amongst the best sounding instruments of its price range in our catalogue and has...
View ArticleSALE Fine Neuner & Hornsteiner 3/4 violin, Mittenwald, c.1850
This fine historic 3/4 violin ranks among the extremely rare fine quality 3/4-sized instruments that was made in the Mittenwald ateliers of Neuner & Hornsteiner. The Stardivarius labeled violin is...
View Article1/4 - Fine French 1/4 violin bow. Morizot Frères (certificate J.-F. Raffin)
This fine and very rare French 1/4 violin bow is an original piece made by the Morizot brothers in Mirecourt; it was made around 1950 / 1960 and is a convincing piece with an exceptional tone and...
View ArticleSALE Raffaele Calace, Italian Neapolitanian violin, 1916 (certificate Eric Blot)
This Italian Neapolitan violin by Raffaele Calace is a full-blooded Italian Instrument with a warm, large, Italian sound dating back to 1916; its maker was a liutaio in every sense of the word, since...
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