You are bidding on a fine old violin labeled “Chardon Père & Fils, luthiers, Paris 1922.” The instrument is in good condition with only one professionally repaired crack located near the tailpiece. It is fully set up and ready to play, fitted with quality ebony and rosewood fittings, an old master-made bridge, and new strings. The violin produces a deep, rich, mellow, and powerful tone with excellent warmth and resonance. Measurements: total length 587 mm, body length 357 mm, upper bouts 166 mm, middle bouts 115 mm, lower bouts 208 mm. Worldwide DHL shipping available. 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