A very beautiful 4/4 French violin from Mirecourt, mid-20th - Lot 14

Lot n° 14
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1500 - 1800 EUR
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A very beautiful 4/4 French violin from Mirecourt, mid-20th - Lot 14
A very beautiful 4/4 French violin from Mirecourt, mid-20th century, bearing the original label “Made in Mirecourt by Master Luthier Amédée Dieudonné, in 1951 No. 449 A,” based on Antonius Stradivarius’s “Le Kreisler,” marked in black ink; branded “AMEDEE DIEUDONNE” and signed in black ink “Amédée Dieudonné, Year 1951,” spruce top with fine, regular growth rings and a minor, insignificant crack at the neck joint; one-piece maple back with well-defined medium-sized waves sloping slightly downward to the left; sides made of the same wood, matching the back; beautiful rich red varnish with orange highlights, 357 mm, in very good condition in a recent case with its certificate of origin, accompanied by a BAZIN workshop bow, hot-stamped with “VANELLI,” featuring a round pernambuco stick, ebony frog, and nickel silver button (one ferrule unsoldered), 51.5 grams with hair and leather lining, in a recent case.
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