Description:
Austrian Violin, Michael Ignaz Stadlmann, Vienna, c. 1782, labeled Michael Ignatius/Stadlmann/Kayserl: Königl/Hof Lauten und Geigen/macher in Wien 1782, length of back 356 mm.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Top cracks including at shoulders/upper block and long saddle/sound post crack. Damage to treble f-hole. Minor rib cracks. Button repair and pins to upper back. Peg cracks.
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