Labelled Georges Chanot - 4/4 Maggini copy - - Violin - France - 1855
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Violin labelled Georges Chanot, Paris, 1855, model 4/4 Maggini copy, made of wood and weighing about 0.5 kg, tested and playable in excellent condition.
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Up for auction is a nice old vintage full size french Maggini violin for professional musician or collector. The label says: Georges Chanot a Paris 1 quai malaquais annee 1855. The strongly flamed two pieces maple back measures 359 mm. The total length of the violin is 597 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 170 mm; middle bouts: 117 mm; lower bouts: 207 mm. There are no cracks or repairs. Original golden amber varnish. Double inlaid purfling and scroll after Maggini. New boxwood set up, new strings, unique baroque bridge. This tonally extremely interesting instrument is now ready to play, and i recommend it highly for its large, warm, sweet sound full of typically french character. If you have any questions, or need additional photos, please don't hesitate to contact me. 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
Up for auction is a nice old vintage full size french Maggini violin for professional musician or collector. The label says: Georges Chanot a Paris 1 quai malaquais annee 1855. The strongly flamed two pieces maple back measures 359 mm. The total length of the violin is 597 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 170 mm; middle bouts: 117 mm; lower bouts: 207 mm. There are no cracks or repairs. Original golden amber varnish. Double inlaid purfling and scroll after Maggini. New boxwood set up, new strings, unique baroque bridge. This tonally extremely interesting instrument is now ready to play, and i recommend it highly for its large, warm, sweet sound full of typically french character. If you have any questions, or need additional photos, please don't hesitate to contact me. 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
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Labelled Georges Chanot
Multiple models
No
Model
4/4 Maggini copy
Country of origin
France
Year of manufacture
1855
Physical condition
Excellent
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
0.5 kg
Material
Wood
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
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