Unusual Testore Copy Violin - New - Professional Setup Quilted Maple MAKE OFFER!

Description

This stunning copy of a 1754 Carlo Testore violin has a beautiful quilted maple back with matching ribs, a highly flamed maple scroll and fine grained spruce top.  The fittings are of high quality exotic wood, heart shaped pegs, Hill style tailpiece and Guarneri style chinrest.
The tonal quality and playability are suitable for the advancing high school or college student and would also look great as a stage instrument. It's always a conversation starter when people see its unusual design. Close examination reveals outstanding craftsmanship and choice of materials.
The violin comes professionally set up with Despiau Superieur bridge and Thomastic Dominant strings.  This  "Dario Giovanni" model instrument from the West Coast Strings "Fine Instruments Collection" retails for over 00 and I am offering it in new condition for less than half price.