Kolstein Music

Joseph Boussu Violin

Name: Joseph Boussu Violin
Brand: Kolstein Music
SKU: v0630
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Joseph Boussu Violin Made in Brussels c. 1780

Top table is two-piece fine vertical grained spruce
Back table is two-piece moderately flamed maple
Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table
Original scroll of plain grained maple with a moderately flamed maple neck graft
Varnish is reddish amber
Tonal qualities: dark, lush, robust sound with excellent projection
Fully restored to excellent condition; minor cracks in non-essential areas of the top table have been professionally repaired
Overall body length: 354 mm.
Width at the upper bout: 168 mm.
Width at the center bout: 111 mm.
Width at the lower bout: 211 mm.