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fine antique 4/4 quality STAINER brandmarked VIOLIN Geige 小提琴 Germany 19cty

Estimated price for orientation: 580 $

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Description
Brand: Stainer Size: 4/4
Type: Acoustic Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany




fine antiqueSTAINER brandmarked
4/4 size
qualityViolin / fiddleMade in Germany (probably Mittenwald) around the mid 19th century ...maybe earlier
about 584mm total length, body lenght 355mm, ribs hight: 30mm, lower bout: 203mm, center bout 103mm, upper bout 164mmweight (chinrest included) 470grams
- all solid quality tonewoods, high arched spruce top, hight arched flamed maple back, nice flamed maple ribs, body with cornerblocks,  Stainer brandmark on back
maple neck, ebony equipped (fingerboard, pegs (one was replaced once), quality tailpiece with finetuner, endpin, nut & saddle, chinrest)

There are NO cracks or damages on this fine piece. This fiddle was played a lot and is showing authentic and characteristical signs of the time and playing (eg fingerboard with "thumb notch", partially played-of varnish in the lower area of the back - otherwise the original shellac is showing normal signs of the time 
--> Please see picturesWith new strings and a new tailpiece fastener

We will ship the violin safe & secure, with lots of padding and with removed bridge