Here is a wonderful 1696 Stradivarius cello, made by Chow & Sons workshop in Beijing. I must say this is a very successful copy and many of our teachers were impressed with the nice big tone this cello produces. This cello would be suitable for those who prefer a non-antique type of varnish, preferring to [...]
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This viola is a good quality viola from a maker that has been very consistent for tone quality. It has a beautiful amber finish. The grains of the spruce top is fine grain, with good consistency. The maple chosen is beautiful, with a good visibility into the wood grains. You can see the close-ups in [...]
This violin is a good quality 5-strings violin. It has a beautiful finish. The grains of the spruce top is fine grain, with good consistency. The maple chosen is a beautiful two piece back, with a good visibility into the wood grains. You can see the close-ups in the other photos. The sides, neck and [...]
This violin is inspired by Stainer’s Lionhead Masterpiece violin. We’ve made the scroll head as close to the original version as possible. For this model, we chose good quality spruce and fine maple. Matching scroll makes the handcrafed lionhead even more beautiful. The grains of the spruce top is fine grain, with good consistency. Playing [...]
Here is a masterpiece in craftsmanship demonstrated by the intricate decorations in the violin scroll, inspired by gothic architecture. This violin is not simply an artwork, it is a real violin with a nice rich tone. Tonewise, I have worked with this workshop for a long, long time. Their quality in tone has been very [...]
This violin has a unique greenish-brown varnish on pale yellow ground. As a good level violin, this violin is made to achieve a tone on the rich side, with especially good high registers. A good medium flamed maple back is chosen, with good visibility in t he grain structure. The top spruce is very straight [...]
Delivered to my internet friend from Germany
Delivered to my internet friend from Shetland, Scotland. The above violin, a baroque African blackwood violin bow and a COBRA Brazil Bow (Model CB).
Sandy P. from USA Hi Jehpin! Well, my BEAUTIFUL violin arrived this afternoon! Jehpin, it is JUST EXQUISITE. I am SO pleased with it. I played it for about an hour after I unpacked it and got the bridge into place. It is the sweetest violin — it is even prettier in person. And right [...]
Peter from Australia Absolutely fantastic violin, i would love2have another1of this. thank u Jehpin
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