Rubinsky (direct from the luthier) - - Violin - Netherlands - 2022

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A 2022 Rubinsky Guitars 4/4 Stradivarius model violin, brand new and tested working, made in the Netherlands by Ruben van der Kleij, weighing about 2 kg with a spruce top and flame maple back, sides and neck, including the original case.

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The following instrument: a 4/4 violin, Stradivarius model from Rubinsky Guitars, was made in 2022 by Ruben van der Kleij for Rubinsky Guitars.

Description:
The two-piece top plate is made of fine European spruce. The sides, back, and neck are made of heavily flaming maple. The blocks are made of willow wood, and the creamers? edges and bass bar are made of spruce. The purfling is made of abalone.
Peg buttons are Wittner violin fine-tuning knobs, diameter 7.2, threads 1:30
Keys, top comb, and saddle are handmade from ebony.
The instrument is lacquered with Oldwood 1700 amber oil varnish, seven coats. The instrument was first treated with gelatin and primed with Oldwood 1700 Italian Ground A and B and refractive ground.
The instrument is strung with Thomastik Dominant medium gauge strings.

Dimensions
Back plate length, excluding the button: 354 mm
Length of front panel, next to the neck: 355 mm
Pegbox length: 70 mm
Rib height: 30 mm
Width of the upper bolt: 168 mm
C-bout width: 155 mm
Lower bout width: 208 mm
Nut width: 24 mm
Distance between the upper eyes of the F-holes: 42 mm
Distance from the edge of the sheet to the start of the purfling (average): 4.0 mm
Nekstop (distance between edge and nut): 132 mm
Photos supplied by the maker

Explanation

The following instrument: a 4/4 violin, Stradivarius model from Rubinsky Guitars, was made in 2022 by Ruben van der Kleij for Rubinsky Guitars.

Description:
The two-piece top plate is made of fine European spruce. The sides, back, and neck are made of heavily flaming maple. The blocks are made of willow wood, and the creamers? edges and bass bar are made of spruce. The purfling is made of abalone.
Peg buttons are Wittner violin fine-tuning knobs, diameter 7.2, threads 1:30
Keys, top comb, and saddle are handmade from ebony.
The instrument is lacquered with Oldwood 1700 amber oil varnish, seven coats. The instrument was first treated with gelatin and primed with Oldwood 1700 Italian Ground A and B and refractive ground.
The instrument is strung with Thomastik Dominant medium gauge strings.

Dimensions
Back plate length, excluding the button: 354 mm
Length of front panel, next to the neck: 355 mm
Pegbox length: 70 mm
Rib height: 30 mm
Width of the upper bolt: 168 mm
C-bout width: 155 mm
Lower bout width: 208 mm
Nut width: 24 mm
Distance between the upper eyes of the F-holes: 42 mm
Distance from the edge of the sheet to the start of the purfling (average): 4.0 mm
Nekstop (distance between edge and nut): 132 mm
Photos supplied by the maker

Details

Era
After 2000
Brand
Rubinsky (direct from the luthier)
Multiple Models
No
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Year of Manufacture
2022
Condition
Brand New
Nr of items
1
Includes
Original case
Weight
2 kg
Material
Maple
Tested and working
Tested and working/playable
Height
50 mm
Length
600 mm
Width
212 mm
The NetherlandsVerified
Private

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