"Stainer" two piece 3/4 violin with a bow in a hard case, stamped "Stainer" to the back. The violin has signs of use, scratches and discolouration in places, please see the photos, Violin 55.5cm/ 22" long Length of a body 330 mm Width upper bout 120 mm Width middle bout 70 mm Width lower bout 140 mm Waist 100 mm, weight 480g The bow 72cm, weight 60g This violin is not tested. The most famous of the Austrian-German luthiers, Jacob Stainer (1618-1683) the violin maker preceded the Stradivari and Guarneri. Stainer’s violins, cellos, and basses were favoured for the compositions of Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Corelli, Monteverdi, Purcell, etc.