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Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850

Antique French violin, built around 1850 by an unknown maker in Mirecourt. This 19th-century French violin, with its attractive appearance and excellent musical qualities, proves that even violins without a specified origin from the famous French violin-making town were subject to high quality standards. A gentle patina adorns the bright orange-brown varnish of a darkened light brown color;...

Antique French violin, built around 1850 by an unknown maker in Mirecourt. This 19th-century French violin, with its attractive appearance and excellent musical qualities, proves that even violins without a specified origin from the famous French violin-making town were subject to high quality standards. A gentle patina adorns the bright orange-brown varnish of a darkened light brown color; slightly sloping corners emphasize the individuality of this highly elegant model. This antique French violin is in excellent playing condition without repairs, prepared by our violin maker, with a well-defined, mature, bright, sweet sound and interesting timbres. Best suited for male players with a strong bow stroke. Delivered free of shipping costs, with a 30-day return policy and Corilon's trade-in guarantee and optional certificate of value.

French violin, 19th century - short portrait

  • Antique violin, traditionally handcrafted in France
  • Typical characteristics of French violins from Mirecourt
  • Excellent crackfree condition
  • Fine antique appearance

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Inventory no.
7785
Provenance
France
Year
c.1850
Tone
mature, bright, colorful
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
Antique French violin, Mirecourt, circa 1850
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