Similar to 1/2 German Stradivari-copy violin
×-
$1,5001/2 German Stradivari-copy violinSmall violins that sound well are increasingly popular with young students who have already been studying violin for several years and have made good progress. This example is based on an old Italian model but with strong characteristics of Saxon making from the Klingenthal/Markneukirchen workshops ...Buy from Store Showing More like this 0 0 -
$3,200German violin labelled StradivariusWhile the many hundreds of thousands of Stradivari copy violins made in the workshops of the German Vogtland in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were generically similar, the choice of wood and the different construction methods of the time give considerable variation in tone and re...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,800Unlabelled, German, small-sized violin, late 19th or early 20th centuryThis skilfully-made, German violin, midway between a half and a three quarter size, has a sound to match its elegant appearance refined yet clear and bell-like across all four strings. The maple back has an attractive, narrow flame. The violin comes with a lightweight case and a Carbondix bow.Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,800Czechoslovakian violin labelled StradivariusWestern Czechoslovakia, like its Saxon counterparts on the other side of the German border, boasted a major violin making centre in Schnbach. The city, now known as Luby, was home to a number of large musical instrument workshops which, in their heyday, produced around one hundred and fifty thousand...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,500German violin labelled SteinerOf the hundreds of thousands of violins made in the Vogtland area of eastern Germany in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, many were labelled with the names of the great Cremonese makers, Stradivari, Guarneri del Gesu and Nicolo Amati. One great German maker joined this triumvirate, ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$3,500German "Richard Duke" violinThe famous eighteenth century English maker Richard Duke has been widely imitated, with his Stainer style modelling reproduced with varying success by generations of Vogtland workshops. Happily, this German violin, stamped DUKE LONDON below the button, follows a more graceful Nicolo Amati model, whi...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$10,000Malcolm Collins violin #13, Upper Hutt 1983This is an early violin by Malcolm Collins, one of New Zealands most prolific contemporary professional violin makers. Malcolm trained with Ian Sweetman before developing his own, distinctive style, hallmarked by crisply-cut edges in the French Stradivari style, and a subtly coloured oil varnish. Ma...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$22,000Emile Mennesson violin, France 1890This fine, late nineteenth century French violin was made in the workshop of Emile Mennesson, who recruited an elite core of luthiers to create over 3000 high-quality violins, violas and cellos under the conjoint names of Mennesson and Guarin. Over the years, these instruments won a number of medals...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$4,750Rushworth and Dreaper violin, Liverpool, 1930Rushworth and Dreaper, founded in 1828, were makers and dealers in violins, employing a large staff of luthiers under the direction of William Henry Bird, as well as importing instruments from good workshops in Europe. This German-made Artist Apollo violin is one of their more prestigious models, an...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$12,000Adrian Studer violin, 2006Adrian Studer trained at the Swiss Violin Making School in Brienz and moved to New Zealand in the mid-1980s, where he rapidly established himself as one of our finest violin makers. Most of his violins since the mid-1990s have been based on the work of Storioni, but this instrument, made in 2006, fo...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$36,000Andrea Cabrini violin, Cremona, 2022Andrea Cabrini graduated from the International School of Violin Making Antonio Stradivari in Cremona in 1991, then worked with the master violin maker Francesco Bisselotti, a pupil of Pietro Sgarabotto before setting up his own workshop in the heart of Cremona. His work, as a result, is firmly grou...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$3,600Scott Cao SCV250 violin, ChinaScott Cao student instruments are the brainchild of internationally recognised violin maker Scott Shu-Kun Cao. California-based Cao has, in addition to his own personal workshop, three other workshops making different grades of instruments. One is also in California, while the other two are in China...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$7,000Emmanuel Whitmarsh violinEmanuel Whitmarsh established his London workshop in 1856, making a large number of violins in the following half century before his death in 1908. This vibrant-sounding example is typical of his work, with its broad modelling and its edges carved in the French style. The tone is striking and charac...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,950German âDoddâ copy, silver-mounted violin bowAlong with James Tubbs, John Dodd is considered Englands pre-eminent bow maker, working at a time when the modern Tourte style bow was still establishing itself west of the English Channel. This German bow, while owing little to the gracefulness of Dodds work, is a good example of the higher grade D...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$12,000Tom Warren violin, No.52 1990Thomas Warren was one of New Zealands most prominent and productive violin makers in the late twentieth century, establishing a reputation for technical excellence that few other New Zealand makers could match or surpass. This lovely example has a rich, clear, resonant tone across all the four strin...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1,7507/8 Stephen Gibbs silver-mounted violin bowNZSO double bass player Stephen Gibbs and violist Michael Cuncannon teamed together to form The Bow Company in 2001, to promote Gibbss talent as a bow maker. This example, halfway between a full-size and a 3/4 violin bow, would be an excellent choice for an advancing student with a shorter arm reach...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$15,000Wllliam Robinson violin, London, 1934William Robinson started off as a saddle maker before re-inventing himself as a highly skilled, prolific and distinguished violin maker. This is a very fine example of his later Guarneri model violins, which are considered to be superior to his early work. The oil-based varnish is a lovely, warm red...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$5,500Telemann âMaestroâ violinWe are very excited about our new Telemann range of instruments, and particularly so about our latest addition, the Maestro violin, which deservedly headlines the series. This attractive example, with its lightly antiqued, honey-gold varnish, is modelled on the most famous of Guarneri del Gesus viol...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,500German 'Vuillaume' copy, silver-mounted violin bowIn keeping with the stamp, Vuillaume Paris, the German-made bow stick and frog are fitted together using the Vuillaume method, with a silver-wound thread lapping in keeping with the French styling of the frog. In contrast, the octagonal pernambuco stick is skilfully but robustly shaped. The playing ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$9,000Malcolm Collins violin #52, Upper Hutt 2015Malcolm Collins has established a reputation as one of New Zealands most prolific professional violin makers. This instrument is a good example of his later work, with an exquisitely flamed maple back and a golden orange-red oil varnish. The Guarneri-style modelling gives the lower registers richnes...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2,000German silver-mounted violin bow stamped âDoddâIn contrast to many German bows stamped Dodd, the name of one of Englands most prominent bow makers, this intriguing, silver-mounted violin bow not only has superior playability but shows some awareness of Dodds making style, with its rounded head and slender stick. Despite its elegance, the bow wei...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$12,000Peter Wamsley violin, London 1730Peter Wamsley was one of the more prominent English violin makers of the later part of the seventeenth century through to the early-mid eighteenth century. He was appointed violin maker to the Prince of Wales before retiring in 1741 after a long and illustrious career. This violin, inspired by the w...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$4,000Glaesel and Mossner violin, MarkneukirchenErnst Glaesel founded Glaesel and Mossner, one of the better commercial workshops in Markneukirchen, in 1873, making a number of grades and styles of violin family instruments. This late nineteenth century example has a surprisingly lovely sound, resonant but smooth and creamy, with a very appealing...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$3,300Telemann "Virtuoso" ViolinIn our opinion, Telemann violins, made in China with European know-how, and then finished with our own professional set up, are the best quality-for-money instruments we have come across in a long while. Our new Telemann Virtuoso violins build on the success of the Telemann Sonata and Concerto range...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0
×