# 75     Guarneri  Model Violin 1724

This is a three pictures set of a 1724 Hand Made Guarneri violin made in 2002. The top is made of Red Spruce and it has an Oregon Maple back. This violin has a beautiful Cremonese curve that runs the entire length of it. The pegs are a fancy ebony, and the violin scroll has an ebony heel along with an insignia on the back of the scroll. The oil varnish is blonde with brown overtones. The back is well flamed and the beautiful sides do show in this picture.

# 88      Stradivari Model Violin 1712

This # 88 Stradivari violin of 1712 is the latest one I did and it has the square shoulders. The color is dark with brown / red overtones. The back is one piece Oregon Maple and the sides are highly flamed. The violin has an ebony heel, and an insignia on scroll back. The violin has good playing ease and the sound projects well. Made in 2008.

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# 84      Inlaid Guarneri Violin   1727

# 85      Guarneri del Gesu        1735

This Guarneri del Gesu violin of 1735 possesses excellent tone and playing ease. Engleman spruce top and maple back. There is excellent tone along with projection to put it in a soloist category. The antique varnish and technique make it a beautiful violin.

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# 29       Stradivari  Model  Violin   1672  

This 3 picture photo set displays the violin well. This Stradivari violin has a good bright tone. The violin is long in stature and possesses fine sound holes. It has a blonde and brown varnish, and has an ebony heel at the neck. This violin has a very good playing ease and is set up very well.

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# 74      Guarneri Model Violin        1728

This Guarneri violin was built in 2004 and has a darker texture to it. The top is of Engleman spruce with a nice fine even grain. The oil varnished back is highly flamed and of Sugar maple of Blind River, Ontario. The neck is sleek and comfortable to play. Pegs are fancy. There is an ebony heel and an insignia on the back of the scroll.The violin produces very well.

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# 87      Stradivari Model Violin       1727

This Stradivari violin was made in 2008 and is a ‘Hand Made’ violin with an Engleman spruce top and a fine grain maple back. There is an excellent tone here along with power to place it in a category as one of my best. Insignia on scroll back, and ebony heel. The scroll is well carved and the neck is wonderful. The oil varnish color is blonde, with overtones of brown. A very good balanced tone on this violin.

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# 61      Stradivari Model Violin      1714

This 3 picture set of a Stradivari that I made in 2002 is a 1714 with a concert violin sound and good power. The oil varnish is of a darker color with blonde highlights. Even better than the illustration the scroll sides have pretty ornamentation like what the masters often used then. Top is Engleman spruce and the back is highly flamed maple, and sides to match. The graduations are perfect to put it in a high category. The pegs have gold rings and gold tips.

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# 25     Stradivari Model Violin     1701

This Stradivari violin was made in 1993.Nice flamed maple back and spruce top. The sound is wonderful. It has power ,playing ease, and projection. A blonde brown oil varnish. Ebony heel. A 16 year old violin in mint condition plays well with Dominant strings.

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# 82     J B Guadagnini Violin         1744

This J B Guadagnini violin of 1744 was made in 2006.It possesses a wide and mellow tone of thickness also. The color is blonde brown. The arching is fairly high like that model violin. The playing ease is superb. The back has a nice tone and there is an insignia on back of scroll.

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#73      Stradivari Model  Violin      1722

In this 3 picture set it is a Stradivari model 1722 and made in 2004.It has a fine brown red oil varnish with fancy pegs and an inscription on the scroll back. A fine even spruce top, and ‘ Big Leaf ’ maple back. The violin possesses beautiful sides and produces well. The playing ease is very good. This is a wonderful violin any good player would want to own this one.    

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