Our Paris violin collection features instruments from the French capital’s distinguished violin-making tradition, home to some of history’s finest French makers and workshops. Paris violins are characterized by their elegant craftsmanship, refined aesthetics, and distinctive tonal qualities that reflect the sophistication of French musical culture.
From the famous workshops of the 19th century to individual master makers who established Paris as a center of violin excellence, these instruments offer unique character and superior craftsmanship. Paris violins are particularly prized for their balance of power and refinement, making them favorites among professional musicians who appreciate their musical responsiveness and tonal sophistication.
Available instruments:
Violin by Vuillaume Workshop - Nicolas Vuillaume
In stock
- Paris, France
- $25,000–$50,000
- 355/168/112/209
Violin labeled Caressa & Francais, with decorated painted crest on back
In stock
- Paris
- $25,000–$50,000
- 356/168/115/207
Violin by Emile L'Humbert, labeled George Cunault
In stock
- Paris
- $12,000–$25,000
- 355/168/114/209
Violin by the workshop of Emile Mennesson labeled Joseph Guarini
In stock
- Paris
- $12,000–$25,000
- 352/168/117/206
Violin from the French workshop of Chardon & Fils
In stock
- Paris
- $12,000–$25,000
- 356/171/116/208
