Johannes Danielli Bass Violin7/8 Size, Violin Cornered, Flat Back ModelMade in Padua, Italy c. 1760
Top table is a two-piece plate of medium vertical grained fir
Back table is a two-piece plate of slab-cut willow
Ribs of matching willow to that of the back table
Original scroll with an extra volute of plain grained pearwood with a moderately flamed maple neck graft
Individual brass tunning gears mounted on decorative brass plates
Varnish is deep reddish brown
This is a wonderful example of Danielli's workmanship. It is one of the finest orchestral basses; great sonority, depth of sound, and tonal projection.
