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Nicolas Augustin Chappuy Violin Est. 1760

$ 2640

Availability: 52 in stock
  • Condition: This old Chappuy violin is in very playable condition but could use a little touch up.
  • Type: Violin
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Size: 4/4
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    "Nicolaus Augustin Chappuy; Paris, Mirecourt. b. 1730, d. 27.9.1784.  Not to be confused with Nicolas C.  Settled in Paris around the middle of the 18th cent., where he enjoyed  a certain reputation, but returned to Mirecourt."
    -  Excerpt from Karel Jalovec Encyclopedia of Violin Makers, Paul Hamlyn
    This is a great example of this makers work, it is a beautiful handmade instrument with a fantastic sound.
    This instrument comes with a case and a Zarelon bow with unbreakable bow hair.