Lot 52 , A French violin, labelled Louis Joseph Germain Luthier, A Paris Annee 1867, length of back 35.7cm

A French violin, labelled Louis Joseph Germain Luthier, A Paris Annee 1867, with medium curl to the the single piece back, sides and neck, the varnish of golden orange colour, the scroll outlined in black, together with three various violin bows length of back 35.7cm
Estimate £800-1,200

There are typical small scratches and wear to the varnish in the usual places. There is some wear to the edges and a 17mm short hairline crack to the top right of the top board. The back of the scroll has a later lozenge shaped inset piece of timber, othrwise in good condition. The bows are in reasonable condition. All in a dusty modern case.

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Sold for £3,400