Description: American violin by J.J. Grimes, circa 1920. Labeled "J.J. Grimes, cabinetmaker. 237 N. Bowen Street, Jackson, MI." Possibly walnut. Handmade tailpiece with matching pegs. LOB 36.8cm.Executed in a true American fiddle-making tradition, this interesting violin displays all the classic characteristics including uniquely carved scroll, exotic woods, amateurish form. This is a great piece of Americana. This instrument was a part of The Meisel Collection assembled over a period of forty years by an accomplished attorney from Princeton, New Jersey. The owner traveled the world in search of rare, interesting, and handsome instruments to fill a collection that until now was displayed in his beautiful Princeton home. We are not violin experts and cannot speak to the playability of the violin or other matters related to this instrument. Please see the detailed pictures as you will receive a wonderful and classic beauty. No case or bow.
Price: 395 USD
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
End Time: 2024-01-13T02:07:40.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Instrument: Violin
Number of Strings: 4
Type: Acoustic
Year Manufactured: 1920
Brand: J. J. Grimes
