Lot number 2718 - Auction 146
ZWEI 3/4 VIOLINEN 'MARTIN HARNSTAINER' UND 'JOHANN CHRISTIAN SCHUSTER'

TWO 3/4 VIOLINS 'MARTIN HARNSTAINER' AND 'JOHANN CHRISTIAN SCHUSTER' German, 19th/20th century Two-piece spruce top and maple back, brown and brown-red varnish. 3/4 violin, l. 56/55.5 cm, body l. 34/32.5 cm. Violin label: 'Martin Harnstainer Laut- und Geigenmacher in Mittenwald 1765' and 'Joh. Christ. Schuster violin maker from Prague 17...'. Part bumped and damaged, rest, bridge, pegs, strings and tailpiece missing, cracks to top.