▫️Product Description It is a rare old English violin (size 4/4) made in Bishop Auckland in the northeastern Durham, England. The backboard inside the instrument has the following signatures with ink written by the manufacturer, not a print label. R. Addison/maker/Bishop Auckland/1897"" is not a commercial mass production product but is a hand finished instrument by one by one by craftsmen with high woodworking techniques of the time. The overall contour (outline) is based on the elegant Stradivari shape, with no distortion to C bauts curves or corner tensioning and provides extremely high woodworking accuracy.Golden Brown to Amber (amber) varnish with clarity and warmth, unique to English instruments from the late 19th century, maximizes the beauty of wood. The back panel uses a good quality two-board maple material with fine and uniform tiger motto (flame).Processing the perf rings (inlaid) and corner tips along the edges are also extremely sharp and accurate, and the manufacturer's firm techniques and commitment to the materials are felt. Spinning holes in the pegbox have bushing (filled wood) repair to re-fill worn, expanded holes once and resrit.This instrument is not just an antique item, but it has been a testament to its serious maintenance while receiving full-scale maintenance by professional string instrument artisans as a valuable instrument. Setup & Accessories • Strings: new dominant strings · Fitting parts: elegant boxwood pegs and end ping, red tailgut etc. ・ACCESSORIES: German old bow (hair changed) hard case (which comes with the ones pictured) It is an old instrument that has passed over 120 years for condition, so there are minor scuffs and minor scratches due to age, but no fatal damage such as cracks or peeling is in good condition of glossy varnish. You can enjoy rich tones with dead depth and warmth that never taste with modern mass-produced products. This one you can confidently recommend for those looking for a personality and historic British old that you do not receive.
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