It features a handapplied redbrown antiqued finish with ebony trim. Unfollow c meisel violin to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Karl meisel geigenmacher mittenwald germany its got a few battle scars but is in fairly good condition. Identifying and appraising violin family instruments. Buying from a maker or shop equipped to provide you with unbiased, expert advice as. I purchased a violin at an estate sale and wondered what it may be as to value and quality.
V11vn, a good german violin made by karl meisel klingenthal, bearing the. Meisel mozart violin get a great deal with this online auction for a instrument presented by property room on behalf of law enforcement or public agency client. It was in 1952, while working in the violin shop of sidney cecil evans in birmingham, england, that lothar was introduced to british violist, lionel tertis 18761975. Click to share on facebook opens in new window click to share on. I am a woodworker so i think i can keep it from spreading. I recently was gifted a karl meisel 44 cello serial number.
The wood is lightly flamed for a handsome appearance that instills pride of ownership. I recently was gifted a karl meisel 44 cello serial. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. V11vn, a good german violin made by karl meisel klingenthal, bearing the original label. May 29, 2017 i recently was gifted a karl meisel 44 cello serial number 31429. I have a lightly used, in wonderful condition c meisel full size 442 violin. This fullsize violin features a spruce top with maple back and sides. Body measures 12 inches, serial number 2595 for parts or repair missing bridge, center post ect. In nearly all instances, an old case should be thrown away and a new case purchased. This beautiful violin is currently listed for sale on ebay. Meisel is all around a good bet for a student violin. Shop for cellos instrument restorationrepairinstruction. In 1949 at the age of nineteen, a violinmaker who had just passed his apprenticeship examination made the dangerous.
Violin books 150 books meet your next favorite book. The only exception i am aware of is a case covered in genuine alligator. Nov 16, 2010 stradavirius copy violin currently sold on ebay. Violin by karl oswald meisel, klingenthal, saxony, 1927. The meisel 6120a is a full size 44 violin that is handmade in germany. Hand crafted from select spruce and maple covered in rich semigloss dark finish two piece highly flamed back, sides and neck ebony trim set up with daddario pro arte strings one string adjuster includes glasser 201h bow and meisel 1902 abs case aubert bridge 4412 please indicate what size you want when ordering.
This is a beautiful, high quality handmade german instrument featuring a solid carved top and back, ebony fingerboard, ebony hardware, with meisel strings. This violins volume, attractive appearance, effortless playability, and. I recently was gifted a karl meisel 44 cello serial number 31429. Trade instruments violin making book violin information. In other words, the violin was made specifically for use by a school child. Violins came into the world back in the 16th century, when it had its first violin maker in history, andrea amati, in the 1500s. A novices guide to determining if a violin is valuable and.
This is a well made, full sized instrument with a two piece, flamed maple back. Karl meisel 6110 bow copy case antique violin strad. Lothar meisel violin, 1972 inquire about this instrument. Nov 16, 2010 this beautiful violin is currently listed for sale on ebay. Lothar was the last of nine generations of a german violin making family. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. I am looking at a used violin, full size, that id guess to be 30 to 50 years old. The twopiece back is of alpine maple of medium flame, the table of spruce of narrow grain, widening slightly to the flanks. C meisel violin west germany 44 w 2 bows instrument vintage. Violin in excellent condition and sounds great with plenty of volume. Bromptons reference library, in association with claudio amighetti, provides you with the price of a violin by christian meisel from christies june 1994 auction results. Total ratings 8, cecilio size 44 electric violin ebony fitted blue style2. Bromptons reference library, in association with claudio amighetti, provides you with the price of a violin by johann georg meisel from skinner october 2003 auction results.
This fully collapsible tripod stand fits violins 44 thru 116 sizes, violas up to 1612. Good and even great instruments that are surprisingly affordable. Click to share on facebook opens in new window click to share on twitter opens in new window. Purfling is tedious to put in, so if it is missing or painted on, the instrument is probably not very valuable. Save c meisel violin to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Used vintage 1952 model 1712 stradivarious style violin. You can find out the value of a violin by johann georg meisel and the amount you could expect.
Also includes great pictures of instruments and stories from the early german schools of violin making. Paul perley cellos offers the finest cellos in all price ranges. You can find out the value of a violin by johann georg meisel and the amount you could expect if you sold your johann georg meisel violin at auction. Violin by karl oswald meisel, klingenthal, saxony, 1927, at. Anybody ever heard of a carl meisel bass and know what its.
If it is neatly and tightly inlaid, that is a good sign. Its a very good, solid, nice playing bass with good tone. As always, the only real way to get a value on an instrument is to take to be seen in person at. Among other things, this implies that it is a pretty heavily made instrument, made so in the expectation of kids knocking it around. Six vintage violins by minneapolis maker mathias dahl between 1939 and 1973. A violin thats too big or too small will often have a lower value. Micelli, carlo karl meisel 1930 to 1950 germany, klingenthal. If you are a beginner, it is a good instrument to be starting on. Micelli, carlo karl meisel 1930 to 1950 germany, klingenthal milano new york usa carl fisher 1928 mirecourien, le, 1900 to 1910 france, mirecourt. Purfling purfling is the usually black and neutral decorative inlay around the edge of the violin and is usually the most obvious giveaway of a cheap instrument.
It has a very powerful sound so ive always had to compensate in the orchestra, but it is wonderful and definitely stands out. Lothar meisel with betty vos chronicles the history of all nine generations of meisel family violinmakers, beginning with the modern day account of lothars decision to leave and escape from east germany. Violin by christian meisel, klingenthal 1926 auction. The maker used this particular violin while teaching performance practice at the trade and music school in klingenthal. The violin measures 24 long and the back measures 14 long. Childrens book the violin family by melissa perley, 19. All 1 cello 2 cello case 3 bow 4 cello instructional books 46 all details below. This is a beautiful violin with a suprisingly wonderful tone. Full size 44 natural acoustic violin spruce case bow rosin for above p2f0.
Here is a c meisel violin west germany 44 with 2 bows vintage vintage musical instrument. Up for auction is this beautiful early 1900s german made violin. Trade instruments violin information violin making book. Nov 02, 2014 well everyone, it turns out the meisel violin has a little split on the bottom of the back.
Meisel family violin collection at the national music museum. This one is in great condition, and is one of the nicest violins ive seen from mr. The scroll has been cracked see pics and attempted to be fixed. Its a relatively good cello, and not too pricey, and playing on a not so amazing cello is good becuase it makes you work harder to get good tone, so when u.
You can find out the value of a violin by christian meisel and the amount you could expect if you sold your christian meisel violin at auction. Meisel 6120a series 44 violin outfit musicians friend. Violin by karl oswald meisel, klingenthal, saxony, 1927 note. Lothar meisel with betty vos chronicles the history of all nine. I would like to know when it was made and some idea of its value. An excellent primary reference book that covers the eight generations of the meisel violin making family from its origins in 1749 until present times. Total ratings 3, mendini size 4 4 mvpurple solidwood violin shoulder rest xtra strings case. The varnish is of an orangebrown color on a golden base. Anybody ever heard of a carl meisel bass and know what it.
It is labeled karl meisel geigenmacher, mittenwald, germany to the interior and the included bridge is marked aubert. Lothar meisel stands in front of a display case featuring his two tertis model violas in the cutler gallery at the nmm 2003. Violin by johann georg meisel, klingenthal auction results. It has a label inside reading carl meifel geigenmacher, hand made copy of a stradivarius, made in germany. This is what is written on the inside of the violin. I love the notion of my brothers old guitar having a history and belonging to someone famous. The violin is old and it has a beautiful double black line border on the front and the back. The traditional german craftsmanship of this violin produces a powerful sound with distinct warm undertones. Karl meisel stradivarius copy west germany 6110 model roth gloss er bow in good condition 14 size violin 11 inches with hard original antique case.
Track page views with auctivas free counter 382189488383. Well everyone, it turns out the meisel violin has a little split on the bottom of the back. In the 17th century, we had famous violin makers, antonio stradivari and andrea guarneri, each with their own unique craftsmanship of violins. Karl meisel 6115 west copy violin stradivarius bow case. This violin has a tag inside that says trade mark made in nippon.
It has a fairly large body 209 mm at the widest and 360 mm long. Violin by karl oswald meisel 18781935, klingenthal, 1927. A novices guide to determining if a violin is valuable. General comments i have a meisel model 6110 and have had it for 9 years, id recommend it over the others ive tried. C meisel violin west germany 44 w 2 bows instrument. Violin by johann georg meisel, klingenthal auction.
However research tells me there must be some stress in that. Detailed photographs of violins from all but the first maker are provided, along. Violin books books that feature violins or violinists. I have for sale 1 karl meisel geigen bass and cellobau. Instruments for sale at paul perley cellos are the finest available for the price. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional.
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