Features Heritage Series 4/4 Pro Full Size Violin The Cessol, Stradivari Strad Description Product Description All violins are sent set up. Instrument only, no case. If you require a case and/or bow, please see my other items for sale or email me: cantabilemusicshop AT gmail DOT com 'The Cessol' by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona 1716. VI004 4/4 Only Made during Stradivari's "Golden Period", this violin is one of the Great Master's finest instruments. Described by the Hills as "a superb example in every aspect, and quite of the character we should expect." Level Professional Sizes 4/4 Finish Oil varnish Chinrest Rose Guarneri Body Maple & spruce Bridge Fitted maple Fingerboard Ebony Pegs Swiss Paris Eye Tailpiece Rose Paris Eye Topnut Ebony Back 356mm Upper 167mm Middle 115mm Lower 208mm All of our Heritage Instruments are supplied with a certificate of authenticity. "I would recommend these instruments to fellow professionals and my students, as this degree of quality is simply not available at a comparable price." Bernhard Docherty. Co-leader of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Professional Violin The Heritage Series of instruments is exclusive to The Sound Post Ltd. The range was commissioned to offer young musicians, going to University or Conservatoire, and Professional players, looking for a second instrument, the opportunity to own a stunning interpretation of a fine Italian instrument. The instruments are made by the highly renowned violin maker Mr William Hsu and his wife Miss Wong of Beijing, who both trained at the well-known Shanghai Conservatoire.