Antique Violins (Pre-1900)

Violin Period: Antique Violins (Pre-1900)

Our antique violin collection features rare and historically significant instruments crafted before 1900, representing centuries of violin-making tradition. These instruments offer unique insights into historical craftsmanship while providing exceptional musical qualities that have been refined over more than a century of playing. Antique violins are prized for their mature sound, historical significance, and investment value.

Each antique violin has been carefully authenticated and evaluated for both its historical importance and musical excellence. These instruments often feature the complex, mature tones that only develop through decades or centuries of playing and aging. For collectors and musicians seeking instruments with both musical and historical significance, our antique collection offers unparalleled opportunities.

Available instruments:

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Italian Violin by Pietro Messori, Modena, c1897

1897

French Violin from the Workshop of Gustav Bernardel, Paris c1895

1895

English Violin made by Voller Brothers, labeled Raffaele ed Antonio Gagliano, Naples 1831

1890-1900

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Italian Violin labeled Joseph & Antonio Gagliano made by a member of the Gagliano family in Naples, circa 1830/40

c1830-1840

Violin by Enrico Marchetti

c 1890

Violin by Vuillaume Workshop – Nicolas Vuillaume

c 1840-60

Violin by Honoré Derazey

c 1850-60

7/8 Violin by Francesco Rugeri labeled Nicolaus Amati, Cremona

Violin by Nicolas Lupot, Paris c1798

c1798

Violin by Raffaele & Antonio Gagliano, labeled Stefano Scarampella, Naples, Italy c1840-1850

c1840-1850

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