Vintage “Alex Smillie” Viola 15.75″ Circa 1893 VA0010

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Vintage Scottish Viola (VA0010) 15.75″ Circa 1893

This Viola, made by Alex Smillie in Crosshills, Glasgow in 1893, measures 15.75 inches and showcases a beautiful one-piece bird’s eye maple back paired with a tightly grained spruce belly. Its exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive materials reflect its historical artistry.

DIMENSIONS:
  • Body Length: 40.2cm
  • Upper Bout: 18.8cm
  • Waist: 12.4cm
  • Lower Bout: 22.5cm

This Vintage Scottish Viola (VA0010) is a remarkable instrument, designed to meet the demands of advanced players who are searching for an exceptional sound. Its finely aged wood and expert craftsmanship contribute to a tonal quality that is both rich and complex. With its elegant appearance and meticulously crafted details, this Viola is not just an instrument but a true work of art, perfect for musicians seeking a combination of aesthetic beauty and superior performance.

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