Labelled Josephus Rauch - - Violin - Germany

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Violin labeled Josephus Rauch, made in 1768 in Germany, is tested and working and weighs 0.5 kg, in good condition with no extras.

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On offer is an old fine full sized master violin, labeled: "Josephus Rauch me fecit/Commotovii An. 1768". The second label reads: "repariert 1926 Ernst Liebig, Breslau, Katharinenstr. Nr 12". The instrument is ready to play with no visible cracks and new boxwood set up. The violin has two pieces back made from beautiful flamed maple with matched sides, neck and scroll; the table is likewise matching of high quality, straight high grained spruce. The purfling has been painstakingly inlaid front and back. Original golden amber varnish remains in excellent condition.

The whole length of the violin is 59,4 cm and the back 36,3 cm.
The width of the upper bouts: 16,7 cm; middle bouts: 10,9 cm; lower bouts: 20,7 cm.

Any questions I will endeavor to answer in a polite timely manner.

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On offer is an old fine full sized master violin, labeled: "Josephus Rauch me fecit/Commotovii An. 1768". The second label reads: "repariert 1926 Ernst Liebig, Breslau, Katharinenstr. Nr 12". The instrument is ready to play with no visible cracks and new boxwood set up. The violin has two pieces back made from beautiful flamed maple with matched sides, neck and scroll; the table is likewise matching of high quality, straight high grained spruce. The purfling has been painstakingly inlaid front and back. Original golden amber varnish remains in excellent condition.

The whole length of the violin is 59,4 cm and the back 36,3 cm.
The width of the upper bouts: 16,7 cm; middle bouts: 10,9 cm; lower bouts: 20,7 cm.

Any questions I will endeavor to answer in a polite timely manner.

Shipping worldwide insured. We are a virtual and accessible auction house dedicated to fine-stringed instruments, bows, and accessories. We bring collectors, musicians, and enthusiasts together from around the globe to explore a curated selection of exceptional instruments. There are certificates from our company available for extra charge








Violins and bows described as 'certified' or 'attributed' include images of their certificates and are therefore considered to have a higher degree of documented certainty regarding maker, origin, and age than instruments described only as 'labelled' (violins) or 'stamped' (bows), for which we provide no guarantee of any kind.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Labelled Josephus Rauch
Multiple Models
No
Country of Origin
Germany
Condition
Good
Nr of items
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
0.5 kg
Material
Wood
Tested and working
Tested and working/playable
GermanyVerified
1098
Objects sold
100%
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