Antonio Gibertini Shop Bass Violin

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Antonio Gibertini Shop Bass Violin Modified 3/4 Size, Gamba-shaped, Roundback Made in Genoa, Italy c. 1840 Top table is a three-piece plate of fir ranging from slab cut in center s ection to partial quarter sawn on the outer flank sections Back table is a two-piece plate of slab cut poplar Ribs of matching poplar to that of the back table Scroll and neck are original of plain grain poplar Individual brass Baker tuning gears Varnish is deep reddish brown Extremely powerful instrument; very dark in quality for cutting edge solo or orchestral playing Fully restored to excellent condition by Kolstein & Son Violinmakers Overall body length: 40 1/4 in. Width at the upper bout: 17 in. Width at the center bout: 12 3/4 in. Width at the lower bout: 23 1/4 in. Mensure (string length): 40 in. Show more