This is a 4/4 Amati Violin dated 2016. Nicola Amati, born on September 3, 1596, was a renowned luthier from Cremona, Italy, who taught at the Cremonese School of luthiers. He mentored famous luthiers such as Andrea Guarneri, Giovanni Battista Rogeri, Jacob Stainer, Francesco Rugeri, and Antonio Stradivari.

Eastman's commitment to quality tonewood and expert hand-craftsmanship is abundantly evident.

• Entirely hand-crafted of well-seasoned, select tonewoods

• Attractive and durable hand-applied translucent amber varnish

• African ebony fingerboard, boxwood pegs, tailpiece, and chinrest 

• Attractive and durable hand-applied translucent amber varnish

• Wittner composite tailpiece with four fine tuners available as an option

• Stradivari pattern

• Outstanding, modestly-priced step-up model

• Violin available in sizes 1/10, 1/8, 1/4, 3/4 & 4/4

• Comes with bow, case, and rosin

This is a Henri Farny violin made around 1910 and imported from Mirecourt, France to the USA with a label. Henri Farni’s works were mostly imported by Rembert Wurlitzer from Mirecourt, France to Cincinnati and New York USA. 

This 7/8 size violin is labelled Thomas Challoner who worked in Chester, England around 1790. Thomas Challoner was one of the known violin makers in the 18th century.

This is an antique Gliga Vasile professional violin in a Stradivari pattern. Made in Romania.

• Solid spruce top

• Solid maple back, neck, and sides

• Inlaid purfling

• Ebony heart pegs with white ball

• Ebony fingerboard

• Wittner ultralight tailpiece

• Ebony Teka chinrest

• Flamed Maple Bridge

• High flame

• Hand-applied antique oil varnish

• String adjusters in the built-in tailpiece

This is a French Basic Violin made about 1900. 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.

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.

This violin is supplied by Boosey and Hawkes in London. Boosey & Hawkes is the largest specialist classical music publisher in the world. It has been the major manufacturer of brass, string, and woodwind musical instruments until 2003.