Antique German violin after Amati, Hermann Schlosser
This antique violin, a late 19th-century / c1900 piece by Hermann Schlosser in Erlbach near Markneukirchen, blends its unmistakably Saxonian heritage with charming highlights of the Italian style. In...
View ArticleAntique German Saxon violin with a bright, clear tone
This antique German violin was built approx. 1930 in Markneukirchen, Saxony, a solid handmade instrument with a bright, brilliant sound of very good power and strength. The flat Stradivarius model...
View ArticleFrench violin from Mirecourt, 1930's, with a "French" tone
This mature sounding French violin was built in the 1930's and is a typical example for instruments from the famous violin making town Mirecourt in the Vosges mountains in France. It was crafted after...
View ArticleAntique Czech viola, Carl Hammerschmid, Wakkenreuth/Fleissen
This beautiful antique Czech viola of sound was built around 1900 by Carl Hammerschmidt in Wakkenreuth/Fleissen, it is labeled accordingly, patterened after a Stradivarius model with medium archings....
View Article1/2 - Handmade 1/2 violin with a strong, warm sound
This recommended instrument is a good quality 1/2 violin, completely handmade around 1990-2000 in Eastern Europe. The instrument has been well played and shows only minor signs of use, it has been...
View ArticleOld German violin with a warm, powerful sound
The resonating chamber of this old German violin from Saxony, a Stradivarius model with with medium archings, is forming a beautiful warm sound, that is large and strong, resonant and clear in the...
View ArticleLarge antique German violin after Maggini, Markneukirchen, approx. 1900
This antique German violin suitable for large-handed players is a very attractive instrument that was built after the well-known Maggini model in the violin making town of Markneukirchen. The...
View ArticleFine Markneukirchen viola, Johann Christian Voigt II, 18th century
The powerful, mature and nuanced sound of this historic master viola is a striking representation of the excellent artisanal standards that characterised Markneukirchen luthiers even back in the late...
View ArticleFine French master violin, Victor Aubry, 1931
This French master violin by Victor Aubry is a magnificently crafted instrument that was patterned after Guarneri del Gesù. The instrument is an impressive modern interpretation which has captured the...
View ArticleOld, 1920's Saxon violin, Markneukirchen, bright tones
This perfectly preserved German Markneukirchen violin was built approx. 1920 by an unknown workshop in Markneukirchen. It was crafted with extraordinary success as a beautiful copy of Antonio...
View ArticleEugen Wahl, master violin, op. 351 from Karlsruhe, 1936
This master violin is a magnificent piece by Eugen Wahl, and it was crafted in 1936 at the zenith of this southern German luthier’s remarkable career. Like many other highly gifted masters in violin...
View ArticleMirecourt - antique French violin "Joseph Klotz", c.1880
Mirecourt in the Vosges department, France, is considered as the capital of French violin making, where early manufactories were established producing high quality instruments. Many of those are...
View ArticleLEASE ONLY: Plinio Michetti, a fine old Italian violin, Torino
This instrument is offered for lease only as part of our violin rental programe. Crafted in the 1930's before the great war, this fine Italian master violin is a mature and perfectly executed piece by...
View ArticleFine H. R. Pfretzschner violin bow, silver mounted - masterpiece
This fine and highly recommendable H. R. Pfretzschner violin bow is a personal piece made by Hermann Richard Pfretzschner, who studied with E. Sartory in Paris; it is a fine personal masterpiece by...
View ArticleFine master violin bow by Hermann Richard Pfretzschner
With its clearly evident French influences, this late work by Hermann Richard Pfretzschner leaves no doubt as to the epochal lifetime achievement of this bow maker. After his three years in Paris under...
View ArticleLEASE ONLY: Contemporary Cremonese master violin, Daniele Scolari
This instrument is offered for lease only as part of our violin rental programe. This young Italian violin has an elegant beauty and radiant large sound full of brightness and power, properties which...
View ArticleOld, 1920's Saxony violin, clear, powerful tone
This antique German violin is a perfectly preserved instrument, that was handmade with great care and effort approx. in 1920 in Germany by an workshop in Saxony. The purfling was flawlessly applied...
View ArticleAntique German violin from Saxony, classical model, approx. 1880
This antique 19th century German violin is a classical instrument with an unmistakable German Saxonian provenance. It was built approx. 1880 in Markneukirchen, the famous center of violin making in the...
View ArticleModern German Bubenreuth violin, c1970
This good sounding modern German violin is a good fullsized manufactured student instrument, handmade around 1970 in Germany. The origin likely in the southern German region of Bubenreuth. The...
View ArticleFine master violin bow by Hermann Richard Pfretzschner
With its clearly evident French influences, this late work by Hermann Richard Pfretzschner leaves no doubt as to the epochal lifetime achievement of this bow maker. After his three years in Paris under...
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