The Fine Art of the Violin Maker
Violins for the Professional and Advanced Player
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2014 "Plowden" Guarneri del Gesu 1735 model: available
Top: Italian spruce from Val di Fiemme. Back/ribs/scroll: Bosnian maple. English Boxwood fittings by Otto Tempel, Thomastik Infeld Red strings.
orange/brown oil varnish.
2012 "Alard" Guarneri del Gesu 1742 model: available
Top: Sitka spruce. Back/ribs/scroll: Bosnian maple. Ebony fittings by Otto Tempel, Thomastik Dominant strings.
orange/red oil varnish.
2010 "Viotti" Strad 1709 model: available
Top: Italian spruce from Val di Fiemme. Back/ribs/scroll: Bosnian maple. Matched set of English Boxwood fittings by Otto Tempel, Thomastik Dominant strings. golden/brown oil varnish.
2006 inspired by Strad 1716 "Le Messie": out on trial Sold
Top: Italian spruce from Val di Fiemme. Back/ribs/scroll: Bosnian maple. Ebony fittings by Otto Tempel, Dominant strings.
Slightly shaded/antiqued classic red/orange oil varnish.
2002 antiqued Carlo Bergonzi model c. 1742 "Sandler": available
Top: Italian spruce. Back/ribs/scroll: European maple. box wood fittings, Dominant strings Antiqued/golden brown oil varnish.
