The following services are offered through Mr. Fischer’s shop. Please call for an appointment
- Custom built copies of fine instruments [see Instruments page for examples]
- Sales of fine old instruments and modern instruments [see Instruments page for examples]
- Repairs and restorations
RESTORATION AND REPAIR OF A VENETIAN VIOLIN
by Matteo Goffriller c.1705
Performed at J. Michael G. Fischer Violin Shop – click on photo to enlarge
BACK SOUNDPOST CRACK REPAIR AND RESTORATION
Old, incompetently repaired soundpost crack; wood was missing and needed to be replaced
RIB REPAIR AND RESTORATION
Due to past over-planing the ribs became too low; matching wood had to be added to make the addition invisible
BACK LOWER BOUT REPAIR AND RESTORATION
Compromised lower bout with multiple cracks