On offer is an old fine full sized master violin, labeled: "Ansaldo Poggi da villa fontana fece in Bologna Anno 1960". Stamped "A. POGGI" to the endpin.
The instrument is ready to play with no cracks, finest ebony set up, master made bridge (Krompholz) and new strings.
The tone is powerful, sweet, rich, clear as a bell and focused with many colors to work with. It is responsive and even in all ranges. The violin has two pieces back made from beautiful flamed maple with matched sides, neck and scroll; the table is likewise matching of high quality, straight high grained spruce.
The purfling has been painstakingly inlaid front and back. Original golden amber oil varnish remains in excellent condition.
The whole length of the violin is 58,8 cm and the back 35,6 cm.
The width of the upper bouts: 16,7 cm; middle bouts: 11,3 cm; lower bouts: 20,2 cm.
Any questions I will endeavor to answer in a polite timely manner.
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