Enrico Ceruti Bass Violin Modified 7/8 Size, Violin-cornered, Roundback Made in Cremona, Italy c. 1864 Top table is a two-piece wide vertical grained spruce Back table is a two-piece plate of slightly figured poplar cut on the modified slab. Lower wing added to the left lower rib bout of the back table. Ribs of matching poplar to that of the back table Original scroll of plain grained poplar with a plain grained maple neck graft Individual brass tuning gears Varnish is light brownish amber with reddish hues This is a wonderful example to Enrico Ceruti workmanship in fully restored condition. Great tonal qualities for both arco and jazz purposes. Extremely impressive evenness in all registers and deep lush projecting sound. A masterful Bass. Excellent condition Overall body length: 44 in. Width at the upper bout: 20 1/4 in. Width at the center bout: 14 1/4 in. Width at the lower bout: 26 in. Mensure (string length): 41 7/8 in.