Description

Copy of D. Busan Bass Violin
Made in the Style of the Italian
School of Violinmaking.

Made Early to Mid 20th
Century
Full cut 7/8th size violin cornered round back

• Top table is two piece
  plate of slab cut fir
• Back table is a two-piece plate of slab cut Black Poplar
  high figured maple
• Ribs of matching character Poplar to that of the back table
• Original scroll of slight figured poplar  with a moderately flamed maple neck graft
• Brass Individual Tuning gears
• Varnish is  highly
  antiqued deep reddish brown  amber color
• This bass has had a detailed dendochronology study
  accomplished by Cornell University with findings stating that the wood used was
  from the first half of the 1700’s and most probably of Italian origin.
• This fine bass has a most amazing tonal quality synonymous with a Master Italian Bass Violin
• Fully restored to excellent condition.
• Overall body length: 45-1/2 in.
• Width at the upper bout: 21-1/2 in.
• Width at the center bout: 15 in.
• Width at the lower bout: 26-1/2 in.
• Mensure (String length): 41 7/8″