Alfred Moritz Bird's Eye Maple Violin c.1885
An excellent choice of Violin for soloists and advanced orchestral players
Striking birds eye Maple used on the neck, ribs and back
From the workshop of Alfred Moritz in Dresden Germany
Made after an instrument model of Nicolo Amati
Full Sized 4/4
Ebony fittings
Upgraded Pirastro Tonic strings
Professionally set-up at Bridge Street Violins for the highest possible sound quality
Product Information
A superb condition and well cared for vintage Violin, this full size handmade instrument from the workshop of Alfred Moritz in Dresden, c.1885. This violin is made after an instrument model of Nicolo Amati.
The front is of evenly grained spruce, the neck, ribs and back are of very attractive bird’s eye maple. (Length of Back 362mm). With the new set-up the instrument gained its full potential of a richly warm sound (due to the model, and the choice of wood).
Professional Set Up
Our instruments are professionally set up by our resident Bridge Street Luthier to give you the best sound quality available. This set up includes peg adjustment, finger board resurfacing, top nut adjustment, sound post and bridge fitting, adjustments for optimal string height and playing comfort.
Arrange a Viewing and Visit our Workshop
This Violin can be viewed by booking an appointment with us via our Contact page. Get in touch and we can talk through all of your needs and help you to find the perfect Violin.
Postage Options
This instrument can be sent out to you, anywhere in the UK, a postage charge is applied at the checkout, alternatively you can collect free of charge from our Workshop near Lincoln. International postage is available, please get in touch for an individual quote.
