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Our portfolio of texts about fine stringed instruments and the history of violin making complements the information you will find in the descriptions in our catalogue:

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  • Practical issues: Information on handling historical stringed instruments properly


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    Atelier Laberte-Humbert frères in Mirecourt, photo: Musée de la Lutherie et de l'Archèterie Françaises - Mirecourt


     

    Corilon violins • Lilienstrasse 2 • D-81669 München • Germany
    Phone: +49 (0)89-444 19 619 • Fax: +49 (0)89-444 19 620
    mail@corilon.com • www.corilon.com

    New arrivals in our catalogue
    • 18th century: Tyrolean master violin, unknown, approx. 1750
    • French violin bow, atelier Charles Louis Bazin (J.F. Raffin)
    • Excellent French violin bow, Morizot Frères (certificate J.F. Raffin)
    • Charles Nicolas Bazin, fine French violin bow (certificate J. F. Raffin)
    • German-Bohemian violin after J. Stainer, approx. 1900
    • Excellent German master violin bow, warm, fluid sound, 1940's
    • Luigi Galimberti, fine Italian violin, Milano 1925 (certificate Eric Blot)
    • 3/4 - recommendable, old Mittenwald 3/4 violin
    • Fine old viola bow, silver, probably England, c.1920
    • 3/4 - antique Hopf workshop 3/4 violin,19th century
    • 1950's German Markneukirchen violin bow, silver, with a blank frog
    • English Silver mounted violin bow: soft stick, mellow tone
    • Fine Italian violin, Primo Contavalli, 1973 (certificate Benjamin Schröder)
    • Fine 18th century violin by Franz Knitl, Freising, 1789 (certificate Hieronymus Köstler)
    • 1/2 - old and well played Mittenwald violin, probably Neuner & Hornsteiner
    • Magnificent Italian roundback mandolin, Ermelinda Silvestri, circa 1900
    • 1/2 to 3/4 - rare antique large 1/2 sized, or small 3/4 sized Mittenwald violin
    • Silver mounted violin bow, Markneukirchen, Mathias Thomä
    • Antique Markneukirchen violin, Schuster & Co., after Jacobus Stainer
    • Justin Maucotel: A powerful French violin, c.1840
    • Old English violin, by Dykes & Sons London (W.E. Hill & Sons registration number)
    • French violin bow from war years, Mirecourt, probably Morizot Frères - unique
    • WORKED OVER AND OPTIMIZED: Mario Gadda, Italian violin after Stefano Scarampella
    • Old German lightweight violin bow, soft stick - warm, mellow tone