Description:
American Violin, Joseph Neff, Philadelphia, bearing the maker's label, length of back 359 mm.
Estimate $200-300
Numerous repaired top cracks including sound post. Likely sound post crack to back. Rib cracks. Extensively overvarnished. Unorthodox internal cleats installed on back center seam.
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Joseph Neff, PhiladelphiaFine Musical Instruments
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