We are pleased to offer this fine violin, crafted by violin maker Aristide Cavalli, for examination, trial and purchase.
Instrument Type: Violin
Year: 1923
Price: Upon Request
Maker: Aristide Cavalli
Dimensions: Back Length, 35.6 cm.
The Violin
This exquisite Italian-made violin features a one-piece maple back with soft, horizontal flames, matched ribs and scroll, and a spruce top with wide, even grain. The varnish is a warm red-brown over a golden ground, giving the instrument a classic and inviting appearance. The deep edgework is characteristic of the maker, reflecting careful craftsmanship and attention to detail.
This stunning violin produces a rich, soloistic tone with a full-bodied quality, and a touch of darkness that adds depth and character. It projects easily while maintaining warmth and clarity, making it ideal for advanced players and professionals seeking both power and expressive sound. This instrument is ideal in the hands of the solo violinist, chamber player, or orchstral member.
The Maker
Aristide Cavalli was a distinguished Italian violin maker of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, active in Cremona and later Parma. Known for his finely crafted instruments with warm tonal qualities, Cavalli’s violins reflect the traditions of classical Cremonese workmanship while offering excellent playability for modern musicians and collectors.
Certifications
This fine violin has been certified by Robert Cauer
Terms of Sale
This fine violin is available for examination and trial and has been meticulously set up to our exacting specifications before addition to our catalog. If you wish to inquire further about this violin, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.