MV17/ 47d French, circa 1920s, 15.5″ viola

£1,300.00

MV17/ 47D French, circa 1920s 15.5″ viola. Unlabelled, but typical of the  Medio-Fino model from Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy – J.T.L. Mirecourt workshops. With Wittner Finetune pegs, Wittner tailpiece and Thomastik Dominant strings.

Professional player comment: ‘Bright, rich and cheerful. Resonates well with a big joyful sound.’

 

One piece back of medium to broad grain maple. Plain maple ribs of medium maple. Neck and scroll of fine grain plain ample. One-piece front  of narrow to medium grain spruce.  Cherry red spirit varnish.

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