Attributed Johannes Theodore Cuypers Bass Violin of Dutch Origin Made circa 1750 to 1770.
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Attributed Johannes Theodore Cuypers Bass Violin of Dutch Origin Made circa 1750 to 1770. 7/8 Size Violin Cornered Swell Back Model Bass Violin The Top Table Is a Six Piece Sectional Table of Medium Vertical Grain Spruce. The Back Table Is a Five Piece Sectional Table of Plain Grain Maple Cut on the Partial Slab. Both the Top and Back Tables Are Unpurfled. The Ribs Are of Matching Character Maple to That of the Back Table. The Scroll Is of Dutch Origin but Possibly of a Later Period Made by Another Maker with a Plain Grain Maple Neck Graft. The Varnish Is a Wonderful Transparent Light Amber Brown Color Typical to the Cuypers Varnish. Dimensions Overall Body Length 44" Width at the Upper Bout 20-1/2" Width at the Center Bout 15-3/4"width at the Lower Bout 26-3/4" Mensure 41-7/8