Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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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
3JOSEPH STADELMAN, VIENNA, 1803
4Number 4795. A fine specimen of the best period of the Viennese School. Model is of good size. The wood throughout is very handsome, that of the back being in two pieces with a beautiful figure. The sides match the back. The top is of medium grain spruce of choicest selection, and the varnish is of a rich yellow brown color. This violin has a splendid tone of fine quality.
5Price: $350
7LEOPOLD WIDHALM, NURNBERG, 1797
8Number 4450. High model. Red brown varnish. Top, straight grain spruce; back, curly maple. Fine state of preservation. Excellent tone of ample power.
9Price: $350
11HIERONYMUS D'AVI, BRESCIA, 17TH CENTURY
12Number 4645. Medium high type. Brown red varnish. Back, curly maple, inlaid; top, fine grain spruce. Good condition.
13Price: $350
15MICHAEL ANDREAS PARTL, VIENNA, 1746
16Number 4829. Partl was one of the very best of the Viennese School. His model is medium high; his varnish a rich brownish color. This instrument is in splendid condition and has a large brilliant tone.
17Price: $350
19ANSELMO BELLOSIUS, VENICE, 1760
20Number 4828. An ideal instrument for a lady or anyone having a small hand. Small flat model. Handsome wood throughout. Rich, deep reddish brown varnish. Large mellow tone of fine carrying power.
21Price: $325

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