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Catalog of rare old violins, violas and violoncellos; also bows of rare makes, 1917
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1RARE OLD VIOLINS
3JOHN LOTT, LONDON, 1810
4Number 4781. Lott was one of the most celebrated of the English makers. This violin is built on broad Stradivarius lines. Handsome curly maple back and sides. Rich red varnish. Fine state of preservation. Strong, brilliant, robust tone.
5Price: $450
7D. NICOLAS, PARIS
8Number 4783. One of the choicest examples of Nicolas' work that has passed through our hands.
9Broad flat model. Excellent wood in front and back. Brownish red varnish. A very strong, robust instrument.
10Price: $450
12ALDRIC, PARIS, 1810
13Number 4692. Broad, flat Stradivarius pattern. Excellent wood, splendid condition. Big, brilliant tone. Fine concert violin.
14Price: $450
16CLAUDE PIERRAY, PARIS, 1712
17Number 4447. Medium high model. Light brownish yellow varnish. Top, straight grain spruce; back, handsomely figured maple. Fine state of preservation. A beautiful specimen of this famous maker's work.
18Price: $400
20LEOPOLD WIDHALM, NURNBERG
21Number 4778. Widhalm was the most celebrated maker of the interesting city of Nurnberg. His instruments, invariably, are beautifully made, the workmanship being finished in a most artistic manner.
22This is an excellent specimen in a fine state of preservation. Golden brown varnish.
23Price: $400
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