Labelled Augustus Pollastri - 4/4 - - Violin - 1922





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A full-size violin model 4/4 labelled Augustus Pollastri, manufactured in 1922, in good physical condition, wood construction, weight 0.5 kg, tested and playable.
Description from the seller
An old full size violin for professional musician or collector. The violin is in a good shape, with no cracks, master made bridge, old ebony and boxwood set up. One piece back of wavy flamed maple wood, high grained spruce top. With its beautifully carved scroll and refined orange-brown varnish, this instrument is a elegant personality with a broad range of sound nuances. Warm and matured in its lower registers, its balanced sound of medium power gains clarity, brightness and sweetness in the upper registers.
The label says: "Augustus Pollastri Raphaelis Fiorini alumnus fecit Bononiae an. 1922"
This violin measures:
whole length - 591 mm
body length - 352 mm
upper back - 165 mm
middle Back - 113 mm
lower back - 199 mm
Additional photos will be provided upon request. Shipping worldwide insured.
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
An old full size violin for professional musician or collector. The violin is in a good shape, with no cracks, master made bridge, old ebony and boxwood set up. One piece back of wavy flamed maple wood, high grained spruce top. With its beautifully carved scroll and refined orange-brown varnish, this instrument is a elegant personality with a broad range of sound nuances. Warm and matured in its lower registers, its balanced sound of medium power gains clarity, brightness and sweetness in the upper registers.
The label says: "Augustus Pollastri Raphaelis Fiorini alumnus fecit Bononiae an. 1922"
This violin measures:
whole length - 591 mm
body length - 352 mm
upper back - 165 mm
middle Back - 113 mm
lower back - 199 mm
Additional photos will be provided upon request. Shipping worldwide insured.
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
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