Private Collection
French Violin, Gand Label
Paris, France · 1844
Price Upon Request
A finely crafted French violin bearing an interior label reading “GAND, Luthier de la Musique du Roi et du Conservatoire de Musique, Rue Croix des Petits Champs, N°24, Paris, 1844.”
The instrument features a warm reddish-brown varnish, a finely grained spruce top, a strongly figured two-piece maple back, flamed ribs and neck, and an elegant classical French character. The back displays attractive horizontal flame, while the neck and scroll show lively figure that complements the richer body varnish.
This instrument is part of The Violin House of Weaver Private Collection. Please contact the shop for additional information regarding condition, measurements, provenance, certification, and availability.
- Reference
- VHW-PC-03
- Type
- Violin
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Date
- 1844
- Label
- Gand
- Back
- Two-piece figured maple
- Status
- Available
We are glad to provide additional photographs, measurements, and condition reports on request.
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