E Reinhold Schmidt violin
E Reinhold Schmidt (1857-1928) was a German violin maker who had a large workshop in Markneukirchen. His instruments won gold medals in 1892 and 1913 in Vienna and Leipzig. This model is a replica of Antonio Stradivarius. It has a golden undertone with a deep reddish varnish. The back is a single piece, highly figured maple. The back measures 355 mm ( just under 14″).
This E Reinhold Schmidt violin is in excellent condition and was likely made between 1895 and 1910.
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