Fine Violins

This violin was made by Jean Joseph Honoré Derazey in Mirecourt, in 1860. Derazey was born in 1794 in Darney, just south of Mirecourt, and subseque...

This violin was made at the Gand & Bernardel firm in 1876, in Paris. Gand & Bernardel Frères was a firm established in 1866, and was one of...

This violin was made by Gaetano Gadda in Mantova in 1940. Gadda was born in 1900 in Sorga, Verona, and has been one of the main proponents of the ...

Joseph Anthony Chanot was the younger son and successor of Georges II. Born in London in 1865, Joseph Anthony was a prolific maker of violins and b...

This violin was made by John Johnston in 2005, in his workshop in Rozelle, Sydney. Having started out self-taught, making violins from native Austr...

This violin was made by Anna Arietti in 2020 in Cremona. Known professionally as Anna Arietti, Ayoung An is originally from South Korea. Upon gradu...

This violin was made by Richard Duke in the mid 18th century in London. One of the most prolific English luthiers of his time, Duke began his caree...

This violin was made in 2019 by our head luthier & director at The Sydney String Centre, David Glanville. David was born in England & moved...

This violin was made by master luthier Hagen Weise in 2018. Weise has been active since 1991 when he commenced work for the Roderisch Paesold Compa...

This violin was made by master luthier Hagen Weise. Weise has been active since 1991, when he commenced work for the Roderich Paesold Company in Bu...

This violin was made by Andrea Schudtz in 2023 in Cremona. Schudtz was first introduced to violin making by his father Pavel Schudtz, a luthier who...

This violin was made by Giovanni Varazzani in 2023 in Cremona. Giovanni Varazzani is the brother of master luthier Andrea Varazzani, who had an ind...

This violin was made in Paris in 1938 by Roger and Max Millant, in collaboration with André Roussel. Roger and Max were brothers, and the pupils of...

Ines Lecher graduated from the Newark School of Violin Making, after which she worked in Berlin, focusing on restoration and Baroque instruments. S...

Mazzotti learned the craft of violin making while attending the Istituto Liutario ‘A Stradivari’ in Cremona and undertook private lessons with vari...

This violin was made by master Luthier Hagen Weise. Weise has been active since 1991 when he commenced work for the Roderisch Paesold Company in Bu...