Leone Sanavia Violin

Description

Leone Sanavia Violin
Made in Venice, Italy c. 1937

Top table is two-piece fine vertical grained spruce
Back table is one-piece moderately flamed maple
Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table
Original scroll of slightly figured maple with a moderately flamed maple neck graft
Varnish is deep reddish brown with amber hues
A wonderfully sweet projecting violin of great tonal quality; quite beautiful in appearance
Restored to excellent condition
Overall body length: 356 mm.
Width at the upper bout: 165 mm.
Width at the center bout: 103 mm.
Width at the lower bout: 210 mm.
New plush, shaped suspension case included with purchase