Open 6 Days: Tuesdays-Saturdays 9-4, Sun 10-2, Mondays closed.
    William Elmore 16" Viola U.S.A. 1999

    William Elmore 16" Viola U.S.A. 1999

    $23,000.00

    Bearing the label "William Elmore, San Mateo, California 1999," this 16-inch viola was handcrafted by American luthier William Elmore, a graduate of the Violin Making School of America who spent over two decades with Roland Feller Violin Makers in San Francisco before establishing his own workshop. Made in San Mateo, California, in 1999, this viola is appreciated for its refined craftsmanship, warm and resonant tone, balanced construction, responsive playability, and dependable performance, making it an excellent example of contemporary American viola making.

    Quantity :

     Customer ratings and reviews
    Nobody has posted a review yet
    in this language
    Close

    William Elmore 16" Viola U.S.A. 1999

    Bearing the label "William Elmore, San Mateo, California 1999," this 16-inch viola was handcrafted by William Elmore, an American luthier trained at the Violin Making School of America in Salt Lake City, Utah, graduating in 1996. After returning to California, he spent more than two decades with Roland Feller Violin Makers in San Francisco, where he specialised in the making, repair, and restoration of fine stringed instruments before establishing his own workshop.
    Made in San Mateo, California, in 1999, this viola reflects the traditions of contemporary American lutherie. William Elmore's instruments are admired for their refined craftsmanship, balanced construction, warm and resonant tone, responsive playability, and excellent projection. Favoured by advancing students, teachers, and professional violists, his violas are valued for their musical versatility, dependable performance, and meticulous attention to detail.

    7 other products in the same category:

    Lloyd Adams Viola 16.2 Inches 1957

    We have here a 16.2 Inches Lloyd Adams Viola made in 1957. Lloyd Adams is an Australian luthier is highly regarded as a repairer, restorer, violin and bow maker, and connoisseur.

    $35,000.00 Price

    Konrad Kohlert Viola 16.3 inches

    This viola is Kohlert's unique model, which draws inspiration from the Brescian School. The Brescian School is renowned for producing high-quality violas in the 16th and 17th centuries, crafted by famous makers such as Maggini and Gaspar Da Salo. The size of this particular viola measures 16.3 inches (41.4 cm).

    $28,000.00 Price

    Jan Chamot (1939) 15 3/4 Inch Viola

    Jan Chamot (1939) 15 3/4 Inch Viola features:

    • Made in Krakov Poland in 1934

    • Expertly restored and set up by the luthiers in Animato's workshop

    • Despiau three-star bridge and Evah Pirazzi strings fitted

    $7,700.00 Price

    Viola 15.25" By Giovanni Battista Gaibisso, 1950

    This 15.25" viola was produced by Italian luthier Giovanni Battista Gaibisso in 1950. Giovanni Battista Gaibisso is an Italian Violin, viola, cello, and occasional guitar maker who emigrated to South America and returned to Europe to work for violin-maker François Bovis in France. He established a workshop of his own in 1923 in Alassio and participated in numerous competitions in Italy throughout the twentieth century.

    $16,500.00 Price

    Matteo Marsili Italian Viola 16.25"

    Matteo Marsili (b. 1991, Viadana) is a Cremona-trained Italian luthier based in Casalmaggiore, known for crafting violins, violas, and cellos inspired by classical masters and for his contributions to both modern violin making and historical research.

    Studied under Massimo Negroni at Cremona’s International School of Violin Making

    Opened first workshop in Casalmaggiore in 2017 and founded “Bottega di Liuteria” in 2023

    Creates instruments using personal models and custom amber-colored varnish

    Regular exhibitor at major music festivals

    Researches and publishes on lesser-known Italian luthiers, including a book on Gabriele Pareschi

    Registered with the Chamber of Commerce as a violin maker since 2023

    $27,500.00 Price
     Reviews

    Be the first to write your review !

    Boxed:

    Sticky Add To Cart

    Font: