Antique German violin after Nicolaus Amati
This violin, a late 19th-century / c1900 piece, blends its unmistakably Saxonian heritage with charming highlights of the Italian style – which means it is justified in bearing its Amati-model label....
View ArticleMarkneukirchen violin by Ernst Reinhold Schmidt
This fine violin is an especially beautiful instrument made by Ernst Reinhold Schmidt (1857-1928), it is one of his late works made in the 1920's. It was made in Markneukirchen and it bears the E....
View Article3/4 - Neuner & Hornsteiner, 3/4 violin
This 3/4-sized violin for soloists unmistakably hails from the tradition-rich Bavarian violinmaking town of Mittenwald, where it was made by Neuner & Hornsteiner around 1877. This rare 3/4 violin...
View ArticleGerman violin afer Guarneri del Gesù
This beauty of an old violin is a thoroughly crafted instrument that was built after the patterns of Joseph Guarneri del Gesù, a violin model that is sought after for its strong sound properties. The...
View ArticleDutch bass viol by Th. Dellen, Voorburg (viola da gamba)
This exceptional bass viol (bass viola da gamba) dating back to 1957 was originally owned by a professional musician, and its extraordinary craftsmanship makes it immediately recognizable as a master...
View ArticleHopf violin from Klingenthal, approx.1900
This old violin is an unmistakable example of Hopf violins that features excellent sound qualities as they are typical for Klingenthal instruments and have been famous among generations of musicians....
View ArticleCzech/German violin after Matteo Alban
From the hands of a skilled violin maker comes this old Czech violin, made most likely in Schönbach - with much attention to the detail in following Matteo Alban patterns as indicated on the label,...
View ArticleMittenwald violin from 1952
This recommendable Mittenwald violin was built in 1952 and is a good example of high-quality handcraftsmanship with a very strong and excellently balanced sound, clear, dark and precise, voluminous in...
View ArticleGerman viola bow, French model, a soft player
This German viola bow is a beautiful Markneukirchen piece of work on a French model, made approx, 1950. This handmade viola bow is a rather soft player and has a round, elastic stick made of brasil...
View ArticleHermann Dölling jun., German violin from Markneukirchen
This strong sounding violin after Antonio Stradivari built in the 1920's the Hermann Dölling jun., is an instrument of their premium quality. Hermann Dölling Jun. engaged the best violin makers from...
View ArticleQuality violin from Saxony, late 19th century
This German violin from Saxony is an antique quality instrument, that was made towards the end of the 19th century as a piece of well-educated craftsmanship. The medium grained spruce of the top was...
View ArticleH. R. Pfretzschner viola bow, approx. 1910/1920
This fine silver mounted mounted wasfrom Markneukirchen, H. R. Pfretzschner viola bow is a magnificent original work made by the legendary Markneukirchen bow maker. H.R. Pfretzschner served as a...
View ArticleGeorges Adolphus Chanot, Violin #119
An exceptional master violin, this 1899 instrument has a pan-European heritage and was made by Georges Adolphus Chanot, a luminary whose work built bridges between the French violin-making tradition...
View ArticleAuguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel, Bernardel Père: fine violin
This fine violin by Auguste Sébastien Philippe Bernardel is a rare piece of French violin-making history. It was fashioned by the founding father of a dynasty of luthiers, a family that went on to have...
View ArticleHand-crafted violin, Saxony around 1960
This beautiful German violin which was crafted in the 1960s in the Saxonian capital of instrument-building, Markneukirchen, reflects the best Vogtland artisanry. It is a rare example of handcrafted...
View ArticleEckart Richter, contemporary master violin
The powerful, large, soloist sound of this contemporary master violin is a vivid tribute to the role that its home town of Markneukirchen played as an international centre of artisanal violin making,...
View ArticleRoger & Max Millant, petite modern French violin
This modern French violin has a powerful sound and is a highly interesting experimental instrument from the famous atelier Roger & Max Millant in Paris. At first glance, its eye-catching silhouette...
View ArticleViolin from Klingenthal, approx. 1820
This antique early 19th century violin with an exceptional sound is a well-preserved piece of flawless craftsmanship from the town of Klingenthal in Saxony, where it was built approx. 1820. The...
View ArticleRobert Barth, Stuttgart: attractive viola
This early 20th century viola is a premium German instrument that was based on a beautiful Stradivari model and has a compellingly warm voice full of character. As a piece which unmistakably reflects...
View ArticleMaster violin by Fritz Heberlein, Markneukirchen
Fritz Heberlein, a member of the traditional Markneukirchen luthier family of the Heberleins, is the maker of this distinctive and charismatic instrument. Fritz was a very enthusiastic and gifted...
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