You are bidding on a good italian 4/4 violin, labeled "Pietro Pallotta fece l' anno 1812 n 19 Perugia". Condition: No visible cracks. New boxwood set up, new strings. Some tears and wears to golden amber varnish. Description: Good quality straight high grained spruce was chosen for the top, and the maple of the two pieces back with beautiful irregular grain is softly flamed. Matched sides and scroll. The purfling is a tasteful work of good craftsmanship. The whole length of the violin is 591 mm and the back 363 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 165 mm; middle bouts: 114 mm; lower bouts: 203 mm. Full size. The sound is very deep, rich, warm and powerful. Shipping: I use only fast and secure DHL Shipping! Shipping worldwide. 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