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Antique Markneukirchen violin, probably August Clemens Glier

  • antique Markneukirchen violin in perfect condition
  • probably made in the August Clemens Glier workshop
  • warm, bright, radiant sound
  • body length 35.7 cm
  • elaborately restored in our violin making workshop in Cremona
  • glossy and attractive orange-brown varnish

This...

  • antique Markneukirchen violin in perfect condition
  • probably made in the August Clemens Glier workshop
  • warm, bright, radiant sound
  • body length 35.7 cm
  • elaborately restored in our violin making workshop in Cremona
  • glossy and attractive orange-brown varnish

This beautiful antique violin was made more than 100 years ago in Markneukirchen, probably in the renowned workshops of August Clemens Glier, the violin as a very well-designed instrument in the Markneukirchen tradition. The interesting scroll reflects solid artisanry. Small, gentle soundholes and subtle antiqueings on the top and slight traces from playing express the special character of this antique Markneukirchen violin, which is offered without any cracks or repairs in perfect condition. Our Cremona luthiers made it ready to play. The bright, ringing sound with a warm, matured character.

Inventory no.
7102
Maker
August Clemens Glier
Provenance
Markneukirchen
Year
circa 1900
Tone
mature, bright, radiant upper registers
Length of back
35.7 cm
A. C. Glier Markneukirchen
Antique Markneukirchen violin, probably August Clemens Glier
Antique Markneukirchen violin, probably August Clemens Glier
Antique Markneukirchen violin, probably August Clemens Glier
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