This violin was made under the supervision of French violin maker Paul Jombar in Paris in the year 1920. Paul Jombar is a French violin maker born in Saint-Quentin. He set up his own workshop in 1892 at 20, rue Rochechouart in Paris.
Paul Jombar (1868 – 1936) is a French violin maker born in Saint-Quentin, a commune in the Aisne department of France in 1868. He started as an apprentice with Nestor D. Audinot. He worked with Audinot from 1882 to 1886 then he joined Gand and Bernadel Frères in Paris. After the six-year collaboration with Gand and Bernadel, he set up his own workshop in 1892 at 20, rue Rochechouart in Paris. He moved several times from 20, rue Rochechouart to 27, rue du Faubourg Poissonière and lastly to 37, rue de Rome. Jombar died in Paris in 1936, leaving his production that that was made after the great
Pietro Lombardi VL502 Violin features the following:
• Each instrument is meticulously calibrated for optimum sound production
• Highly select spruce top and beautifully flamed maple back, sides, and scroll
• Hand-applied, multi-layer amber spirit varnish
• Ebony fingerboard and boxwood fittings
• Guarneri patterns
• Available in full size (4/4)
This violin is a Copy of Antonio Stradivarius Cremonensis German 1719. Antonio Stradivari is a world-renowned Italian violin maker who was said to have brought the craft of violin-making into its highest pitch of perfection. His violin creations became some of the world’s most expensive violins.
French violin c. 1900 Features:
• Medium dark reddish brown varnish
• Yellow and black striped purfling both at the front and back
• A unique and remarkable drawing symbol at the upper center part of the back
This is a French violin built by Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy in Mirecourt. It's a sought-after "Compagnon" violin, known for its antique appearance and warm, mature sound.
Gliga Vasile Superior 4/4 Violin with 2-Piece Back (Instrument Only) is handcrafted in workshops directly supervised by Mr. Vasile Gliga.
