Kolstein Shop Bass Violin 3/4 Size, Gamba Shaped, Round Back Made within the shop of Samuel Kolstein & Son, Ltd. c. 2003 Top table is a two-piece plate of medium vertical grained spruce Back table is a two-piece plate of moderately figured maple Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table with outer moldings adjoining the top and back tables Scroll and neck are original of slightly figured maple Brass German plate tuning gears Varnish is deep reddish brown These basse is a previously made Kolstein shop bass that, although, just completed, has been stored in the extensive Kolstein archive of basses for well over 35 years. This may be a contemporary bass, but has a true aged appearance and tonal qualities to match at a most affordable price. Excellent condition Overall body length: 43 3/4 in. Width at the upper bout: 19 1/4 in. Width at the center bout: 14 1/2 in. Width at the lower bout: 25 3/4 in. Mensure (string length): 41 in. Kolstein padded cover included with purchase
