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French Violin Nicolas Amati Fait à Mirecourt 1896

Born in Mirecourt in 1896, this Nicolas Amati–model violin carries the quiet soul of a century of French craftsmanship.
Its voice has been shaped by time, tenderness, and the hands of musicians who loved it long before today.
When you play it, it doesn’t just sound — it remembers, and invites you to continue its story.

Private Collection — Available Upon Enquiry

SKU VNA1896 Category

Varnish: Orange-amber over a golden ground with patchy rubbed wear and light speckling
Model: Amati-inspired, French Mirecourt workshop, late-19th century.
Top Plate: Straight, tight-grained spruce with visible medullary rays.
Back Plate: Rare one piece (medium–broad curl) with matching ribs and scroll.
Arching & F-holes: Moderately full arching; upright, slim-stem f-holes.
Pegs: Ebony, polished.
Fingerboard: Ebony
Chinrest: Ebony, Guarneri-style side-mount
Accessories: Premium German strings. Case provided with the violin (bow sold separately).

Additional information

Collections

Private Collection

Origin

France

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