Violin 'V' model, Made in England, Stradivari Strad Pattern 4/4 VI125

Description

The Renaissance of a TraditionThe Wessex 'V' Model from The Wessex Violin CompanySpecificationA Workshop made instrument with hand applied oil varnish. The V Series is made in the workshops of the Wessex Violin Co, in the West of England. The instrument is made on a generic Stradivari pattern. Each instrument is individually labelled and is accompanied by a hand written Certificate of Authenticy, bearing photographs of the instrument. The Body: The back made in two pieces of irregular figured or lightly figured Balkan maple, the ribs and scroll are in similar wood; the table in two pieces of Bavarian spruce of narrow or medium-narrow grain. The Varnish: Hand applied oil varnish of a rich reddish chestnut brown colour or an amber brown colour over a gold ground and often with some slight shading. The Fittings: Quality Ebony or Rosewood fittings in a French or English pattern. Despiau B Grade bridge fitted as standard. Typical Measurements: Length of Back: 356mm Upper Bouts: 167mm Middle Bout: 117mm Lower Bout: 207mm