Tyrolean Violin, c. 1780

Description:

Tyrolean Violin, c. 1780, labeled JOSEF KLOTZ, length of back 357 mm, with case and bow.
Estimate $800-1,200

Button graft repair, fracture line below top button, various repaired top cracks, inlaid soundpost patch to top. Pegholes bushed, inlaid repair to bass side C-bout rib.


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