Violins

This instrument is a fine example of Colombo’s late work; the violin’s tone is focused and clear, yet powerful. Its varnish is a vibrant red-orange, and it has a two…

An artistically crafted violin of high quality and tonal beauty from the hands of an Italian master maker from the last century. Violin Demonstration

A fine 19th century French violin labeled “Gaillard Luthier / Eleve de Bernardel de Paris”. The instrument is inspired by Guarneri del Gesu and has a very strong and powerful…

Violin Demonstration

This instrument carries on the grand tradition of contemporary Italian violin making represented by the Vettori family. This violin has a strong and direct tone with abundant richness. The maker’s…

This violin is modeled after Scarampella and featured on pages 144-147 of Jost Thöne’s book Contemporary Violin Makers. Violin Demonstration

A fine example of Bohemian craftsmanship, this violin was artfully made and has been well maintained. This exceptional instrument possesses fine playing characteristics and tone quality. Violin Demonstration

Violin Demonstration

Here is a very fine and rare example of a Francesco Ruggieri model, 1685. This instrument has a fine, robust tone both powerful and warm. (A video recording will be…