A fine violin made by Lucien Schmitt - Grenoble.

Beautiful French violin in a very good condition with original Lucien Schmitt label and signature.

The violin has a very nice one-piece back, and the selection of woods is very fine.

The violin has a beautiful oil varnish, and it wears its original label, number and brand stamp inside.

Made after his famous and rewarded model 'modèle Mieulx ne Sçay", which means : "I can do no better".

The violin comes with a reliable certificate (from Paris violin expert - included) - so you can buy with confidence.

This great violin is in a very fine condition and it comes with a new set of strings.

Ths Lucien Schmitt violin produces a warm, full and open tone with a lot of personallity and a strong projection.

LOB: ca 356 mm (4/4).

About Lucien Schmitt :

He was born in 1892 Geneva Switzerland, d. after 1949 Maylan France. Studied the violin at Geneva conservatoire.
Trained for two years as a luthier in Mirecourt with Mougenot. Studied bow making with Bazin.
Worked for Vidoudez in Geneva, Lorange in Lyons, Madame Bovis in Nice, and Caressa and Français in Paris.

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