This 15 ¾" viola was made in 2020 and has a brilliant, well-balanced sound. Modelled after the great Italian maker, J.B. Guadagnini, this instrument is perfect for professional musicians in a solo or chamber setting.
Labelled:
Catalin Quercinola fecit
anno Domini 2020
Back Length: 400mm
Upper Bout: 185mm
Center Bout: 134mm
Lower Bout: 231mm
The back is of two pieces of maple cut on the quarter of medium flaming extending upward from the center joint. The ribs and scroll are of similar maple. The top is of two pieces of spruce cut on the quarter of narrow width grain. The varnish is of red-brown over a golden ground.