Prague Bass Violin

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Prague Bass Violin 3/4 Size, Gamba Shaped, Roundback Model Made in Prague, Czechoslovakia c. 1900 Top table is a two-piece plate of medium vertical grained spruce Back table is a t wo-piece plate of moderately figured maple Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table with maple outer moldings adjoining both the back and top tables Scroll and neck are original of moderately flamed maple Individual brass inlaid tuning gears Varnish is deep reddish brown A great orchestral bass, but truly amazing jazz qualities. A bass that must be heard to be fully appreciated. Excellent condition Overall body length: 43 1/2 in. Width at the upper bout: 20 3/4 in. Width at the center bout: 15 3/4 in. Width at the lower bout: 25 1/2 in. Mensure (string length): 41 5/8 in. Show more