Old German Violin (G011)
Ref. G011
This is an Old German Violin made probably in Germany in the mid 19th century. Repaired professionally by Animato Strings and is now in very good playing condition.
$5,500.00 Price
Labelled Carlo Steffani Violin Mantova, Italy 1711
$9,900.00
This is a violin labelled Carlo Steffani. The timber for this violin was cut around 1800 in the Southern Alps.
Labelled Carlo Steffani, Montova Italy, 1711 Violin
According to an authority specialising in timber age, the timber for this violin was cut around 1800 in the southern Alpes.
(Carlo worked between 1760-1793 in Mantua, Italy.) The violin was likely either made in England or in a different European country.
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Collin-Mezin Violin 1911
We have here a Collin - Mezin Violin made in Paris in 1911. Charles Jean Baptiste Collin-Mezin is a French violin maker who started at a young age under the tutelage of his father, Claud-Nicolas Collin. His own workshop started in 1867 at the 14 and 18 rue du Faubourg Poissonnièr in France.
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Leon Bernadel Violin with Signature
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Audinot-Mourot Violin 1927
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Paul Jean - Baptiste Chipot Violin Paris 1942 (F008)
Ref. F008
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$9,900.00 Price
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$9,900.00 Price
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$27,500.00 Price