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Marcus Stainer Burger Geigenmacher Kuefstein Violin Fiddle Man’s Head In Case
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Museum quality Antique 1659 Original Labeled Marcus Stainer Burger in Geigenmacher in Kuefstein anno 1659 Violin Fiddle Wood Carved Man’s Head Rare. The frog is inlaid with mother of Pearl & metal accents.Anno 1659
Case stamped Paid APR. 1 1902
SCHOOL OF JACOB STAINER A VIOLIN, THE TYROL, LATE 17TH CENTURY Labeled Marcus Stainer Burger in Geigenmacher in Kuefstein anno 1659
The varnish composition of the varnish is soft and marvelous in appearance. This is a superb example of the maker's work in a fine state of preservation with some normal for the age wear and repairs. The instrument has a specially generous amount of the original magnificent varnish that it is exciting to observe today.
Condition is Used with signs of wear and tear consistent with age and some noticeable chips in the wood in a couple areas but overall in phenomenal condition and comes with the original case and strings. The bow hair is completely broken and would need to be replaced to play again. Please refer to pictures for a better description of condition