Fine Old Instruments

Violins, violas, and cellos as fine as those of Antonius Stradivarius and Joseph Guarnerius del Gesu have been offered through the shop, as well as many other fine Italian, French, and German instruments.
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NEWLY AVAILABLE
We are happy to be able to offer a very fine, old Italian viola.
Amati, Dom Nicolo – Viola – Bologna –  c1690-1700
Amati, Dom Nicolo - Viola - Bologna -  c1690-1700

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Gagliano, Gennero Violin – Naples – c1780
Gagliano, Gennero Violin - Naples - c1780

VIOLINS
Lupot, François – Orleans – c1770
Lupot, François - Orleans - c1770

Gagliano, Joseph and Antonio – Naples – c1795
Joseph and Antonio Gagliano - Naples - c1795

Carcassi, Lorenzo – Florence – c1770
Carcassi, Lorenzo - Florence - c1770

ITALY: Antonio Gragniani – Liburni – 1777, Nicolo Bianchi – Paris – 1855, Lorenzo Ventapane – Naples – 1850

VIOLAS
Fratelli Fiori – Modena, Italy – 1812
Fratelli Fiori Viola- Modena 1812

Jago Peternella – Venice – 1928
Jago Peternella Viola - Venice 1928

SWEDEN: Erick Wallberg – Linkoping – 1822

CELLI
Nicolo & Josef Gagliano – Naples, Italy – 1775
Nicolo & Josef Gagliano - Naples, Italy - 1775

Abraham Prescott – Deerfield, NH USA – c1825 – find out more
Abraham Prescott - Deerfield, NH USA - c1825

ITALY: Giacinto Fajoli – Chieti – 1845