AN OLD SPRUCE VIOLIN TOP BLANK

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AN OLD SPRUCE VIOLIN TOP BLANK
Seasoned piece of spruce tonewood, reportedly aged for at least thirty years and retained by a professional violin maker for future instrument-making purposes. The present blank displays straight grain and dimensions suitable for the production of a violin table.

Preserved amongst the workshop stock of a retired violin maker, the lot represents a well-seasoned example of spruce tonewood acquired and retained specifically for violin making.

Provenance:
Property of a Retired Violin Maker, New York.

Approximate Dimensions:
41.2 cm (Length)
13.9 cm (Width)
4.6 cm (Depth)

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AN OLD SPRUCE VIOLIN TOP BLANK

Lot 0035

Estimate $50-$100Jun 23, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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