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Thomas Hoyer Workshop
22756

For generations, the Hoyer family of violin and bow makers has been one of the most important in Germany. Born in 1970, Thomas Hoyer trained with his father Georg and Seifert. He received his Master's certificate form the Mittenwald violin making school in 1998 and has since built one of the finest violin making workshops in Germany.

P.A Petertson *SOLD*
21218

P.A.Peterson worked in Chicago from 1875-1907. Although we don’t know a great deal about this maker, it is clear from our violin that he was a well trained and skillful craftsman.

Paul Schuback
24038

Paul Schuback, one of the most respected violin makers in America, opened his shop in Portland, OR in 1971. Over the years he trained a number of fine makers in his shop. Among those was Jeffrey Muller, son of Albert Muller, who went on to open his own successful shop in Los Angeles.

Heinrich TH Heberlein Jr. 1924
24017

Heinrich Theodor Heberlein founded the Heberlein company in 1863, producing extremity high quality instruments over several decades. This fine violin is an excellent example oftheir fine work.

Fine Old German
21225

This violin is an excellent example of German craftsmanship from the late 19th. Century with excellent and artistic varnish antiquing.

Fine Old Saxony
22215

This fine old violin is beautifully made with attractively shaded varnish.

Albert Hildebrandt
19960

We don’t know a great deal about Albert Hildebrandt, but this excellent violin demonstrates that he was a highly skilled maker. He was active as both a maker and dealer in Baltimore through the 1920’s.

Primiata Liuteria Italiana
17262

This beautifully made violin represents an exceptional value in a handcrafted Italian violin.

C.G. Conn "Wonder"
23829

The C.G. Conn company is one of the largest maker of musical instruments in the wrold. Between 1912 and 1936, they made stringed instruments in a range of qualities. The "Wonder" violins were among their best. This beautifully crafted violin is reminiscent of the highest quality instruments from Germany at that time.

Robert Wenzel *SOLD*
21065

Bob Wenzel studied at the Salt Lake violin making school in the 1970s alongside classmates who were to become some of the most important American Makers, including Jay Ifshin.

Jay Haide, Vuillaume Model Violin
303VVLN

Our Jay Haide Vuillaume model violins are the finest instruments in our Jay Haide line. Based on the work of the great Parisian luthier Jean Baptiste Vuillaume (1798-1875) our luthiers, using an actual Vuillaume as inspiration using the very finest European tone wood and a specially formulated varnish of a soft texture have created this exceptional model. A Jay Haide Vuillaume model violin could be an excellent choice for an advanced student or even a professional musician.

See www.jayhaide.com for further information on our Jay Haide instruments.

Descriptions and pricing in our article on Jay Haide instruments

 

Labeled Pierre Marcel
22996

The Pierre Marcel instruments are made in Belgium of fine European tonewood. These violins offer superb craftsmanship and fine tonal qualities at an excellent price

Stanley Keith *SOLD*
23692

Around 1925, Stanley Keith started out on his own in Rochester NY primarily doing repairs before moving to Fresno in the early 1950’s. He was highly respected for the quality of his workmanship.

Labeled C. Jean Pique *SOLD*
22364

From the workshop of William Harris Lee.

Jay Haide Statue Model Violin
303SVLN

This special model represents an excellent alternative to our regular European wood violins. The European wood used for this model was chosen for its tonal qualities and is offered at an ideal price point. These violins project with rich warmth and great power. Jay Haide Statue Model violins are available in Stradivari, Guarneri, Guadagnini and Balestrieri models.

See www.jayhaide.com for further information on our Jay Haide instruments.

Descriptions and pricing in our article on Jay Haide instruments

 

 

Jay Haide 5 string violin, a l'ancienne
301VLN5

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