Byrdbop Posted December 7, 2020 Report Share Posted December 7, 2020 A glorious mess but what could it be? I'm not the seller btw. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Antique-Violin-labelled-dated-1671/383846934594?hash=item595f0f6842:g:~h0AAOSwLq1frohT Quote Link to post Share on other sites
W.C. Posted December 7, 2020 Report Share Posted December 7, 2020 49 minutes ago, Byrdbop said: A glorious mess but what could it be? I'm not the seller btw. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Antique-Violin-labelled-dated-1671/383846934594?hash=item595f0f6842:g:~h0AAOSwLq1frohT It's old but I wouldn't trust anything on that label. Look at those pixels! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
germain Posted December 7, 2020 Report Share Posted December 7, 2020 There is supposedly an older one with Gindin certificate from 1650... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Delabo Posted December 7, 2020 Report Share Posted December 7, 2020 2 hours ago, W.C. said: t's old but I wouldn't trust anything on that label. Look at those pixels! I took the "pixels" to be the weave of a linen strip. Interesting violin. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
matesic Posted December 8, 2020 Report Share Posted December 8, 2020 I like the cigar-holder adaptation Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blank face Posted December 8, 2020 Report Share Posted December 8, 2020 A mouse has biten a way through the lower bass f. Interesting means here obviously "for spare parts only". Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jacobsaunders Posted December 8, 2020 Report Share Posted December 8, 2020 The violin reminds me slightly of my Niggel violin, and I expect that the OP one is/was something similar. I illustrated the Niggel here Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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