MV15/ 76b Antique German (Markneukirchen) violin. Herringbone-style edging. Sound sample.
£1,194.00
MV15/ 76B German violin. Circa 1920’s. Erroneously labelled ‘ Johannes Christian Fiker, Lauden und Geigenmacher, Neukirchen Bey Adorf, 1700’ . With D’Addario Helicore strings. Restored at Moseley Violins.
soundsample
Labelled (erroneous) “Johannes Christian Fiker, Lauden und Geigenmacher, Neukirchen Ney Adorf, 1700” ( copy).
Made of one piece back and decorative ‘herringbone’ edging with double purfling. Plain wood scroll. Restored and set up at Moseley Violins with new bridge sound-post ,ebony pegs and chinrest, and Wittner tailpiece.
Markneukirchen is the main town of a small region in Eastern Germany, known for four centuries for the making of musical instruments.
