In addition to the instruments listed below we also hold our own range of instruments. Some are factory made and the more expensive handmade but all are incredibly well crafted and represent very good value for money.

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Cellos

I also have a small selection of fullsize cellos, which are brand new handmade instruments.

Bows

Current stock includes some nice old German bows and some good quality new bows, but unfortunately nothing French at this time.

Violins and Violas

This is a selection of the instruments that are currently held
Bruno Carpetti  

Violin labelled Bruno Carpetti 1985
2pc back with broad flame.
Matching scroll and neck.
Golden red varnish.
Perfect condition.

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Bartolomeo Campi   Violin labelled Bartolomeo Campi 1972
2pc back with medium/narrow flame.
Matching scroll and ribs.
Pale golden varnish.
Perfect condition.

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Honore Derazy   Violin Honore Derazy 1930
2pc back with medium flame.
Matching ribs & scroll.
Characteristic reddish orange varnish.
Good condition.

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Georgio Di Sabatino   Violin by Georgio Di Sabatino 1983
2pc back with med/narrow flame.
Golden yellow varnish.
Perfect condition.

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Luigi Facini   Violin labelled Luigi Facini 1963
2pc back with tiger flame.
Ribs and scroll matching.
Varnish is a very attractive golden brown.
Perfect condition.

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Ersnt Heinrich Roth   Violin Ersnt Heinrich Roth 1949
2pc back with narrow flame and
2pc top with medium grain widening to flanks.
Reddish brown varnish.
Good condition.

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Ludwig Forberger   Violin Ludwig Forberger 1935
1 pc back with medium flame.
Brown varnish good condition.

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Prokop   Viola 16’ labelled L F Prokop 1940
1pc back with medium flame and
2pc top with medium grain.
Pale brown varnish.
Perfect condition.

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Ezio Scarpini   Violin Ezio Scarpini 1973
1pc back with broad flame.
Reddish brown varnish.
Very good condition.
With makers appraisal.

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Joseph Aubry  

Violin Joseph Aubry 1928
1 pc back with with medium flame.
Reddish brown varnish.
Excellent condition.
Certificate by Bernard Millant of Paris

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Falardeau   Violin by A Falardeau 1940
2pc back with medium flame.
Brown varnish.
Good condition

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Carrodus   Violin ‘The Carrodus’ 1889
2pc back with Medium flame.
Very good condition

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Violin unlabelled but almost certainly German. 2pc back with narrow flame. Golden yellow varnish. Good condition.

German Strad copy c.1920’s. 2pc back with medium flame. Reddish yellow varnish. Good condition.

Violin Alain Pierre 1981. 2pc back with medium flame. Matching ribs and scroll. Red varnish. Perfect condition.

Violin Anton Wittman 1919. 2pc back and top of plain maple/spruce. Reddish brown varnish. Good condition.

Violin labelled George Adam Guetter 1780. 1pc back with faint broad flame. Yellowish brown varnish. Grafted scroll, Good condition.

Viola labelled Jan Pawlikowski 1979. 1pc back with narrow flame & 2pc top with wide grain. Reddish orange varnish. Perfect
condition.