This violin was made by Louis Fricot violin, in Poussay, France dated 1930. Louis Fricot is a French luthier who received a silver medal in the 1900 Universal Exhibition in Paris and was appointed in 1912 as the Technical Director in the Thibouville Lamy workshop.
Louis Fricot (1863 - 1946) was born in Poussay, a village in Mirecourt district in France on August 19, 1863. Louise was said to be an apprentice in Jérôme Thibouville Lamy’s workshop his father Ghilbert-Jean Fricot was employed.
He received a silver medal in the 1900 Universal Exhibition in Paris while he was employed in the Thibouville Lamy workshop. He was appointed as a Technical Director in 1912.
This violin was made in Germany around 1900. This is one of Animato Strings' largest selections of new and old instruments in Australia including Asian-handcrafted instruments, new European instruments, and a wide range of antique stringed instruments such this 100 year old German Violin.
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 is a Breton Mirecourt Violin made around 1900. Stamped internally Breton, Brevete, De S.A.R.M.e. Francois Breton was a French violin maker in Mirecourt, France who was Duchesse d’Angouleme’s personal luthier.
This violin replicates Antonio Stradivarius’s renowned instrument, which was created for Animato Strings in 2016. Antonio Stradivari, born in 1644 in Cremona, Italy, is widely acknowledged for elevating the art of violin-making. He passed away in 1737, leaving behind a legacy of exquisitely crafted violins, now some of the world’s most highly prized and sought-after instruments.
The Eastman Albert Nebel violin is crafted using top-notch European tonewoods and is carefully varnished by hand in their workshop.
• Aged European spruce top and maple back, sides, and scroll
• Hand-applied antique-style multi-layer spirit varnish
• Ebony fingerboard, pegs, and chinrest
• Modestly-priced step-up quality
• Stradivari pattern
• Violin available in 4/4 size
• It comes with a case, bow, and rosin
This is a Romanus Violin made from Bird-Eye Maple. This was crafted in Transylvania, Romania for Animato Strings. Animato Strings has the largest selection of new and old stringed instruments in Australia, including Asian-handcrafted instruments, and European, and Antique stringed instruments.
The Marcello violin outfit includes:
• Upgraded Strings (Il Canone Solo by Larsen for the 4/4 size and Evah Pirazzi for the smaller sizes)
* Titanium/ebony chin rest
• Very good Rosin
• Good Standard Bow
• Oblong case
Setup & Warranty:
Animato has set up this instrument and it has one year warranty.
