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Our fine instruments are hand chosen by our staff of professional musicians. Each instrument goes through a 12-point evaluation and set up to optimize for playability and tone color.

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Patrick Joseph Barden, Armagh 2019

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Country	Northern Ireland
City	Armagh
Year	2019
Body Length	352mm
Upper Bout	166mm
Middle Bout	113mm
Lower Bout	206mm

This violin is labeled Patrick Joseph Barden, Armagh 2019. Patrick Barden first trained and worked as a horticulturist in his family nursery and garden center in Northern Ireland. Eventually, his love of building acoustic instruments brought him to Newark School…

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Léon Mougenot Gauché, Mirecourt 1927 Top

Léon Mougenot-Gauche, Paris 1927

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Country	France
City	Paris
Year	1927
Body Length	358mm
Upper Bout	168mm
Middle Bout	115mm
Lower Bout	207mm

This violin labeled & by Léon Mougenot Gauché, Mirecourt 1927. Leon Mougenot was born in 1874 and established himself in Mirecourt after working for Blanchard, Jombar, and Hill and Sons, among many other prominent makers. He frequently collaborated with other…

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Paola Malaguti, Bologna 1986

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Country	Italy
City	Bologna
Year	1986
Body Length	357mm
Upper Bout	169mm
Middle Bout	113mm
Lower Bout	208mm

This violin is labeled Paola Malaguti, Bologna 1986. Paola Malaguti lives and works in Bologna, Italy. This instrument, in a warm orange varnish, is available for trial via shipping or in our showroom.

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Cesare Magrini, Bologna c. 1980

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Country	Italy
City	Bologna
Year	1980
Body Length	354mm
Upper Bout	163mm
Middle Bout	108mm
Lower Bout	200mm

This violin is by Cesare Magrini, Bologna c. 1980. Nephew of Primo Contavalli, Cesare Magrini is a violinmaker from Bologna whose instruments take inspiration from Italian greats such as Pollastri and Poggi. This violin is accompanied by a certificate from…

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Gabriel Lembock, Vienna 1861

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Country	Austria
City	Vienna
Year	1861
Body Length	352mm
Upper Bout	167mm
Middle Bout	110mm
Lower Bout	205mm

This violin labeled Gabriel Lembock, Vienna 1861 and is branded GL on button. One of the great Viennese makers, Gabriel Lembock was born in Budapest and studied with Johann Baptiste Schweitzer. His initials were often branded to the button, as…

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Jamie Marie Lazzara, Florence 2005

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Country	Italy
City	Florence
Year	2005
Body Length	352mm
Upper Bout	167mm
Middle Bout	110mm
Lower Bout	205mm

This violin is labeled and by Jamie Marie Lazzara, Florence 2005. Originally from Illinois, Jamie Marie Lazzara moved to Italy at the age of 19 to study art restoration and violin making. After graduating from the violin making school in…

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