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A Violin by Andrea Postacchini
Violin by Andrea Postacchini, Fermo, 1855
A violin in excellent condition and beautifully preserved, made by the renowned 19th-century maker Andrea Postacchini, also known as the "Stradivari of the Marches". This violin by Andrea Postacchini shows off all of his handwork precision, and elegant violin-making details. More
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Andrea Postacchini
Andrea Postacchini, also known as the "Stradivari of the Marches," was a self-taught violin maker born in Fermo, Italy, in 1781. Transitioning from a religious path at 28, he refined his craft, producing instruments renowned for meticulous craftsmanship and rich tonal quality. His legacy endures as a testament to Italian luthiery in the 19th century.Learn more
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The sound is ready and clear, with a potent voice and beautiful timbre.
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Violin Bow by Morizot Père, Mirecourt, 1920
By Louis Joseph Morizot ‘Père’ |
This extremely fine bow, crafted by the renowned French mastermaker, embodies all the qualities that earned him such acclaim as a member of the trinity of the greatest bow maker of Mirecourt. It stands as a true masterpiece, representing the peak of craftsmanship achieved in the city during the first half of the 20th century, made in the period in which Louis Morizot collaborated with the great Eugène Nicolas Sartory.
