Jehanne H. Blaise Violin Mirecourt c. 1925 (F41)
Jehanne H. Blaise Violin, made in Mirecourt about 1925:
- Good choice of tonewoods
- Orange-red coloured varnish
- Two-piece flamed maple back
- Produces warm, dark, clear, and mature voice
- Good resonance
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