This French violin, made around 1925, is nearly a century old. Animato Strings offers a wide range of instruments—both new and antique—from various countries, with prices from under $200 to $100k. Their workshop specializes in expert restoration and setup services.
This violin is made in France, and it is nearly a hundred years old. It was estimated to have been made around 1925. This is one of Animato Strings' largest selections of new and old instruments, ranging from under $200 to $100k. In addition to Asian-handcrafted instruments, Animato Strings carries new European instruments, as well as antique violins, violas, cellos, and double basses from France, Germany, England, Italy, and more. The onsite workshop is blessed with experts who restore, service, and set up instruments.
French-made Violin, circa 1900. This is one of many of Animato Strings' largest selections of new and old stringed instruments in Australia, including Asian-hand-made, European, U.S., Australian, and Antique stringed instruments. Added to the list are the original Animato String brands.
This is the J.T.L. Violin made in France. JTL or Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy & Cie is a musical instrument making company in France formed by Louis Emile Jérôme Thibouville and Marguerite Hyacinthe Lamy in the 1900’s.
The Jaradius Violin stands out for its blend of reliable performance, warm and clear sound, and consistent playability. Its thoughtful craftsmanship ensures both visual appeal and musical responsiveness, while the solid build promises lasting stability. This instrument is a great option for musicians who appreciate comfort, tonal flexibility, and a faithful response to their playing style.
This is a French JTL Virtuoso Violin Copy (c 1900) of Francisco Ruggieri dated 1671. Ruggieri was a skilled instrument maker from a renowned family of luthiers in Cremona, Italy. JTL represents Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy & Cie, a French musical instrument manufacturing company established by Louis Emile Jérôme Thibouville and Marguerite Hyacinthe Lamy in the early 1900s.
This is a Strad Violin Copy made in Germany in about 1920. More details to view in the images. Antonio Stradivari is a renowned Italian violin maker, and a pupil of Nicolo Amati. Stradivari's creations became one of the world’s most expensive violins.
Charles Collin-Mezin was born in Mirecourt, France, in 1841. He came from a family of luthiers and was skilled in crafting violins, violas, cellos, basses, and bows.