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C. 1900 B&J New York Copy of Landolfi 4/4 Violin with Bow and Case
Item Details
A B&J New York violin with bow and case, circa 1900. This German made full size (4/4) violin is a copy of the instrument made by master luthier Carlo Landolfi (Italy, 1714 – 1784). It is constructed from maple with a spruce top and ebony fingerboard and tailpiece. The label inside the sound hole reads ‘Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi, nella Contrada di Santa Margarita al Selgno della Sirena. Milano 1758.’ A Japanese made wooden bow is included as well as spare strings, two spare bridges, three vintage pitch pipes and a black wooden case with a red felt lining.
| Brand | B&J |
| Size | 4/4 |
| Body Length in Inches (excluding neck) | 14 |
| Bow Included | Yes |
| Instrument Materials | Maple, Wood, Metal |
| Label | “Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi, nella Contrada di Santa Margarita al Selgno della Sirena. Milano 1758” |
| Case Materials | Wood |
| Accessory Materials | Wood |
Condition
- untested; repaired crack to top on one side of tail piece; marks throughout wood finish; bow needs new horsehair; marks to case
Dimensions
31.5" W x 9.75" H x 4.0" D
- dimensions of case
Item #
18COL173-162
