Description
19th Century Bohemian Bass Violin
Full-cut 3/4 Size, Gamba Shaped, Flatback Model
Made c. 1880
- Top table is a two-piece plate of medium vertical grained spruce
- Back table is a two-piece plate of slightly figured maple
- Ribs of plain grained maple
- Scroll and neck are original of plain grained maple
- Individual tuning gears
- Fingered extension
- Varnish is deep brownish amber
- Excellent sound quality for orchestral or jazz
- Fully restored to excellent condition
- Overall body length: 43 1/8 in.
- Width at the upper bout: 20 3/4 in.
- Width at the center bout: 15 in.
- Width at the lower bout: 25 1/2 in.
- Mensure (string length): 42 1/8 in.
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