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Old viola Carlodalatri Luigi

Estimated price for orientation: 2 700 $

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Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy


Old viola by Carlodalatri Luigi , with the original label: built in Firenze year 2005 .. in excellent condition, no repairs or cracks. Body length about 40,2cm.This typical Italian violin manufactory of 100%. The edges are rounded well-worked, precise, the thread off, the hedgehog with great personality. Brown paint on a yellow-gold , . The master Luigi Carlodalatri is typical craftsman, who built many violins, violas and cellos, all by hand 100%. It was the pupil of the master Igino Sderci, and Carlo Vettori. Now is very old and no longer works. She still lives in Firenze.Il violin is sold with a certificate of authenticity written by professional Luthier of Florence Guerrieri Flavio .Year 2001 in Tarisio auction and was sold to over 3.000$+ 24% taxes (17 years ago???) ... Maple back with particular grain, very beautiful.   The ff are so PRECISELY opened at the top, experienced maker. Good sound, powerful and warm, well balanced on all four strings.My opinion that this viola  has great potential..Fund only, well marbled, yellow-gold paint, really nice. Typical Italian job,  manufacturing 100%. Sound very ample, good projection, large amplitude, low string to high strings. Easy and enjoyable to play.  Good ocassion in a low price.. Payment within 2 days of purchase. Good luck!!!!