Small Violins, Violas, Cellos & Bows
ViolinLorenzo Storioni, Cremona 1784; the “Ex-Curtis Institute”
This is an exceptional example of this great maker’s work. It is known as the “Ex-Curtis Institute”. Certificates by W.E. Hill & Sons, London and William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia….
ViolinCarlo Tononi, “ex-Butterworth,” Venice 1735
This is a very fine concert instrument with slightly smaller dimensions. Even though the body length is just 352 mm, the tone is still large and powerful. The instrument is…
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CelloJoseph Grubaugh & Sigrun Seifert, Petaluma 2005
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ViolaEnrico Politi, Rome 1942 (15 3/4″/ 40cm.)
ViolinCarlo Ravizza, Milan 1929 (7/8 size, 33.9 cm.)
CelloMatthew Furber, London c. 1820, 7/8 size
Unlabeled. Photo certificate by Frederick W. Oster, Philadelpia dated August 2002. Length of body is 28-3/4 inches. Cello Demonstration
CelloHristo Todorov, Cremona 2020, Guadagnini model (7/8 size, 65.5 cm. string length)
Cello Demonstration
ViolaTheodore Skreko, Indianapolis 2015; in the style of Gasparo da Salo (15 7/16″/ 39.2 cm)
Viola Demonstration
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ViolaMartin Erician (Yeritzian) Yerevan 1987
ViolaRobert M. Childs, Boston 1993 (15.75″)
Beautifully made using the finest materials available, violin maker Robert Childs has created a masterpiece in tone production. Viola Demonstration
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CelloLillo Salerno “il Narese” workshop, Pforzheim 2022; 7/8 size (72.1 cm./ 28 1/4″)
ViolaCatalin Quercinola, Eudora, KS 2018; copy of Peter Guarneri of Venice, 1726.