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Beautiful Antique viola Guarneri,19th century, certificate of authenticity,

Estimated price for orientation: 2 475 $

Category: Violas
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Country/Region of Manufacture: France  


A fine French  viola Guarneri - 19th centuryA beautiful old viola made in the 19th century.- made in a very nice Guarnerius model.(France).A viola with a beautiful  original dark-brown/reddisch varnish - patina on a golden ground, which gives it a stunning appearance.
This viola is made of good materials - a superbe two-piece back , nicely figured maple, flamed ribs and a good carved scroll.
This viola produces a well-balanced  strong and warm tone, full of personality, preft viola for a smaller person.This viola comes with a new set of strings and a new chinrest, tailpiece with 4 adjusters.The viola comes with a reliable certificate (violin expert J. Rampal from Paris- included).
 
Size back: ca. 385 mm - 4/4
A very nice viola suited for the serious viola student, or pro-player.
 
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