Dear Bidders, We are delighted to present this violin for artists, connoisseurs and collectors alike. Up for bidding is an old 4/4 violin from France, labelled copy De Stainer Instrument Overview: This violin is in overall good condition. There is some damage under the chin rest and there is a chip out of the right top side of the scroll due to intense use in the past years. In addition to the violin, this lot includes an old hand cut bridge, and a new uncut sound post. The sound post has to be replaced before playing. The instrument comes with original old gut strings and a vintage French protective case Craftsmanship Details: Admire the craftsmanship displayed in the high-grained spruce of the top and the double sided flamed back, skillfully restored and reinforced (see inside pictures) Length of the body: 36 cm Width of the upper bout: 16 cm Width of the middle bout: 11 cm Width of the lower bout: 20 cm Rib height: approximately 3 cm String length: approximately 33 cm Total length (including the neck and scroll): 60 cm Packaging and Shipping: Our commitment extends beyond the auction. The instrument will be professionally packaged and shipped within 3 workdays after payment, to ensure its safe journey to your doorstep. PostNL/DHL/DPD/UPS shipping options are available, tailored to your location you will always get the cheapest option. We understand the importance of a seamless process, and our team is dedicated to making your acquisition a worry-free experience. Damages: There are several scratches on the violin due to its age. There is a small crack near the f-hole on the right hand side. Warranty: Your satisfaction is important to us. This violin comes with a full warranty as per Catawiki’s terms and conditions. Notice: Pictures in this auction are part of the description.