An Important Kenneth Warren & Son. LTD. Certified ** The strongest authority of Violin identification & certification available to U.S. - Certificate available upon request ** Antonio Gragnani Circa 1770s Violin. The violin is in excellent age-worn antique condition, please note that the back of the violin was professionally restored under the support and guidance of renowned bow & violin master - Robert Ames "Contemporary American bow maker and restorer Robert Ames (b. 1952) studied and worked with William Salchow in New York, serving as the shop's foreman for many years. He established his own shop in Fort Lee, New Jersey in 1976, and has won awards for his bows in multiple competitions. Ames is a member of the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers, l'Entente Internationale des Luthiers, and the Violin Society of America. Ames' bows are owned by professional players worldwide. " The violin is accompanied by an antique wooden Case as displayed in the pictures. PROVENANCE: Part of the personal collection of a Renowned Violin & Bow Maker Approximate Dimensions of Violin: 23.125 in (length) x 6.125 in (upper bout) x 4.3125 in (middle bout) x 7.8125 in (lower Bout) x 1.5 in (depth) x 442.4 grams in weight x 6 lbs in total weight (including case)

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