Chappuy

School of Nicolas Chappuy c. 1770. Carefully restored by our in-house team of luthiers with a new set up and Evah Pirazzi strings, this violin has a uniquely powerful sound and fabulous tone. A soloists instrument. 

the back and front

The Scroll

Elongated head typical of this Maker. Nicely preserved.

Dimensions

LOB: 365mm
Neck Stop: 130mm
Body Stop: 196mm
​String Length: 330mm

Chappuy Violin, a class French Antique instrument with stunning tone (side view)

Chappuy Violin, a class French Antique instrument with stunning tone (side view)

the sound

As you would expect from this Maker, the sound is glorious, even across the strings, clear, precise and colourful.