You are bidding on an amazing old violin labeled Nicolaus Gagliano Filius Joannis Neapoli 1745. The instrument remains in good condition with some tears and wears to original golden amber varnish but no cracks. The whole length of the violin is 590 mm and the back 356 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 164 mm; middle bouts: 112 mm; lower bouts: 202 mm. Full size. Materials: very nice one piece softly flamed maple back, matched sides and scroll, medium grained spruce top. Shipping worldwide insured! Violins described as 'Labelled' do not come with a guarantee of authenticity regarding their origin. This guarantee is only offered for violins described as 'certified' or 'attributed'.