Antique German Violin E. REINHOLD SCHMIDT Amati Copy Vintage Old Fiddle Germany
Antique German violin circa 1900. Labeled inside Copy of Nicolaus Amati fecit E. Schmidt’s Standard logo with eagle holding violin on the left of label. Length of back = 14 inches. Typical of Schmidt workshop violins, this Amati copy displays fine workmanship and nice wood selection. The varnish is exceptionally well done and beautifully translucent. Violin is in excellent overall condition. The pegs are well fitted. As with all old violins, there are a couple of imperfections: a 1 1/2 very fine hairline crack under the chinrest area (see photo 10) and what looks like a small imperfection to the top plate at one of the corners, treble side (see photo 11). The strings are Warchal Ametyst. You might wish to adjust the violin according to your personal playing preferences. There is no case, but the violin will be carefully and professionally packaged. See my other listings for more violins. The item “Antique German Violin E. REINHOLD SCHMIDT Amati Copy Vintage Old Fiddle Germany” is in sale since Wednesday, July 4, 2018. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\String\Orchestral\Violins”. The seller is “roiano.1″ and is located in New Ringgold, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States.