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Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880

This beautiful antique German violin comes from a traditional workshop in Klingenthal; it was handcrafted at the end of the 19th century, around 1880. The sound of this well-preserved violin is mature, resonant, warm, sweet, rich in overtones, and balanced across the strings. The top is made of medium-aged spruce, the two-piece back of mildly flamed maple from the region. Our violin makers...

This beautiful antique German violin comes from a traditional workshop in Klingenthal; it was handcrafted at the end of the 19th century, around 1880. The sound of this well-preserved violin is mature, resonant, warm, sweet, rich in overtones, and balanced across the strings. The top is made of medium-aged spruce, the two-piece back of mildly flamed maple from the region. Our violin makers have made this beautiful antique violin ready to play, and we are offering it in good condition with minor flaws on the ribs. Highly recommended in this price range. Free shipping, 30-day return policy, and Corilon's trade-in guarantee.

Antique violin, 19th century - short portrait

  • Markneukirchen violin built around 1880
  • Red-brown varnished Stradivari model with exceptionally good sound
  • Signs of wear and minor flaws on the ribs
  • Well-preserved antique violin in playable condition
Inventory no.
4715
Provenance
Klingenthal
Year
circa 1880
Tone
warm, strong, voluminous, resonant
Length of back
35.8 cm
Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880
Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880
Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880
Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880
Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880
Old German violin from Klingenthal, ca.1880
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