voigt Old Gypsy Fiddle Origin?

adamtown · October 22

Old fiddle I've had for many years.

Curious of origin. Old repair label: Johann Christan Voigt 1815

Thanks for input

AdamTown

jacobsaunders · October 22

Old Vogtländische violin. Been through the mill

lvlagneto · October 22

Imagery here, for future of the thread:

lvlagneto · October 22

lvlagneto · October 22

9 hours ago, jacobsaunders said:

Old Vogtländische violin. Been through the mill

Zig zag stacked repair to the back is kind of fascinating, with the laminated wood ~ aligning to each point. :blink:

David Burgess · October 22

9 minutes ago, lvlagneto said:

Zig zag stacked repair to the back is kind of fascinating, with the laminated wood ~ aligning to each point.

Someone must have been taught that if you avoid straight lines when grafting in new wood, the repair is more difficult to detect.

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