"A violin's age is not counted in years but in moments of bliss"
For many musicians, a violin is more than just a stringed instrument. Especially old violins with their mature, individual character are true companions in orchestra playing, chamber music and solo performance. Corilon violins online shop features violins and antique violins for sale that inspire the serious player with their delicate workmanship, selected wood and fine antique varnish. Beginners and advanced players alike appreciate older violins for their richness in tone and rare violins as a desirable alternative with a good investment value.
Old violins and antique violins
Antique violins are a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of past generations. These old instruments have stood the test of time and continue to captivate musicians and collectors alike. Fine antique violins are highly sought after for their exceptional sound quality, unique designs, and historical significance. Whether one is a professional musician or a collector, owning an antique violin is a true privilege.
Fine antique violins for sale
If you want to buy a violin, the online catalog of Corilon violins offers you the easy way to find the instrument of your choice. When looking for an old violin or an antique violin, one must consider several factors. The age, condition, and provenance of the instrument are all important considerations. Older violins may have a richer, more complex sound, but they may also require more maintenance. Fine antique violins for sale are often accompanied by detailed descriptions and certificates of authenticity, providing valuable information for potential buyers. At Corilon violins, you can oder a certificate for each violin which has been fully checked by our team of violin makers, musicians and academics before it entered our catalogue.
A professional appraisal can also be helpful in determining the value and authenticity of an old violin. At Corilon, you can order a certificate of appraisal with each violin you are interested in. A Corilon certificate is dependable confirmation of the age, provenance, important structural details and current value of the violin you are planning to purchase at Corilon.
German violins
German violins are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. These instruments are highly sought after for their warm, rich sound and superior playability. Corilon's German violins for sale are available in a variety of styles and price ranges, making them a popular choice for both professional musicians and collectors.
Violin sales
When considering a violin purchase, it is important to choose an instrument that meets one's individual needs and preferences. Whether one is looking for a professional violin for sale or a cheap violin for sale, Corilon violins old violin shop is a great place to find the perfect instrument as it has a wide selection of instruments to choose from in diverse price ranges including master violins and affordable violins. Rare violins are highly coveted for their unique designs, exceptional sound quality, and historical significance. These instruments are often one-of-a-kind, making them a valuable addition to any collection. Finding a rare violin for sale can be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for musicians and collectors alike.
Below Corilon violin sales compares Italian violins, German violins, French violins in terms of reputation, craftsmanship, materials, sound characteristics, historical value, price range, and collectability:
| | French Violins | German Violins | Italian Violins |
|---|
| Reputation |
Known for refined tone |
Renowned for durability |
Revered for rich sound |
| Craftsmanship |
Elegant and meticulous |
Precise and robust |
Exquisite and artistic |
| Materials |
Often use spruce and maple |
Emphasize local woods |
Primarily employ aged spruce and maple |
| Sound Characteristics |
Warm and nuanced |
Clear and focused |
Full-bodied and resonant |
| Historical Value |
Some famous historical makers |
Rich heritage of makers |
Home to iconic makers like Stradivari |
| Price Range |
Wide range, from affordable to high-end |
Varies, with options for different budgets |
Generally higher due to prestige |
| Collectability |
Coveted by collectors |
Appreciated by enthusiasts |
Sought after by musicians and collectors |
Explore the refined tones and elegant craftsmanship of French violins, the robustness and precision of German violins, and the rich, resonant sound and artistic beauty of Italian violins in Corilon's special online collections. Purchase violins with confidence at Corilon violins - we guarantee every violin in our catalogue.
Information on violin price, tips on maintenance and information on the history of your stringed instrument is provided in our library. Read more on the history of the violin and take a look at our helpful information on signs of quality and value of an old violin
