Mirecourt Violin labelled Bernadel (OV25042)

This violin was made in Mirecourt, France and contains a label referencing ‘Bernadel, pupil of Lupot’.   

It features a nicely flamed two piece maple back and is finished with an amber-reddish varnish. It has excellent tone woods used in both back and front. (Some signs of wear, commensurate with age, as can be seen in photos).  A really nicely carved scroll shows signs of high quality workmanship! 

(Length of Back:  360mm)

It possesses an full and resonant tone with good volume and response across the strings.

A nice instrument to play and in excellent condition, it is set up with Helicore Strings and a Wittner Tailpiece.