Mittenwald Guarneri Copy Violin

Description

Mittenwald Guarneri Copy Violin
Made in Mittenwald, Germany c. 1920

Top table is two-piece fine vertical grained spruce
Back table is two-piece broad flamed maple with the flame descending from the center joint
Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table
Scroll and neck are original of moderately flamed maple
Varnish is deep reddish brown
Tonal qualities: impressive, lush sound; open in all registers with good projection
Fully restored to excellent condition
Overall body length: 358 mm.
Width at the upper bout: 170 mm.
Width at the center bout: 115 mm.
Width at the lower bout: 209 mm.