Saxon Violin

Description

Saxon Violin
Made in Germany c. 1890

Top table is two-piece fine vertical grained spruce
Back table is two-piece finely 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 slightly flamed maple
Varnish is deep brownish amber
Tonal qualities: deep
Mint condition
Overall body length: 358 mm.
Width at the upper bout: 170 mm.
Width at the center bout: 117 mm.
Width at the lower bout: 210 mm.