John Strodl violin

This John Strodl violin is dated 1869 and was made in New York.   It has a delightful tone and is very responsive.  The scroll and neck are particularly beautiful, made with highly flamed maple.  The sides are back are more lightly flamed.  The violin suffered a sound post crack under the bridge which has been properly repaired with a sound post patch.  It also has wing cracks, two small F hole crack and a 9 cm back crack all of which have been glued and cleated. Fresh set up with Dominant strings.

Length of Back: 358 mm, full size

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john strodl violin

john strodl violin back

john strodl violin scroll