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Excellent French violin by Jules Lavest Montlucon1925,Certificate Rampal!

$ 5279.47

Availability: 84 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Instrument: Violin
  • Condition: Used
  • Brand: J.Lavest Montlucon
  • Experience Level: Advanced
  • Type: Acoustic
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Size: 4/4

    Description

    This violin was made in around 1925-30 by Jules Lavest who established a shop in Montlucon, France. Lavest was a luthier & violin dealer whose shop was active between approximately 1920-1950. This instrument comes with a certificate of authenticity issued by biggest authority of French violin making school, expert by French court J.P Rampal (see photo of certificate attached).
    In a excellent state of preservation- no cracks, no issues.
    This violin has a very clear & bright tone with outstanding resonance. It has superb projection & a fast response time. It features a very well-balanced sound between the high & low registers. This instrument would be suitable for  professional soloists as well as for better orchestra/chamber musicians
    Good player, easy to hold, very responding, made for player . LOB 357mm
    New setup and new strings, fully ready to play, no further investments by luthier needed.
    Serious offers are welcomed.
    We recently tested it in a big Symphony Hall and of course  it was able to fill that room easily.
    Video:
    https://youtu.be/yovl_0tgkmU
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