Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin made in Mirecourt in 1850 by an unknown hand. This 19th century French violin, with its attractive appearance and excellent musical properties, proves that even violins made in this famous French violin-making town without any indication of origin were of high quality. Gentle patina adorns the varnish of a darkened orange brown color; slightly hanging corners underline...
Antique French violin made in Mirecourt in 1850 by an unknown hand. This 19th century French violin, with its attractive appearance and excellent musical properties, proves that even violins made in this famous French violin-making town without any indication of origin were of high quality. Gentle patina adorns the varnish of a darkened orange brown color; slightly hanging corners underline the individuality of this highly elegant model. This antique French violin is in excellent playing condition with minor repairs, set up by our luthier, with a well-defined, mature, dark-sweet sound and easy response. Best suited for male players with a strong bow stroke.
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- traditionally handmade in France
- typical features of French violins from Mirecourt
- length of back 36.1 cm
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- Inventory no.
- 6594
- Provenance
- France
- Year
- c.1850
- Tone
- mature, dark-sweet
- Length of back
- 36.1 cm
