Scott Cao Lafont Violin
 
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Scott Cao Lafont Violin

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GP-STV850L
The "Lafont" Scott Cao violin is modeled after an instrument made by Guarneri "del Gesu" from 1735. It is named after the great Parisian virtuoso, Charles Philippe Lafont, who served as a chamber musician to Czar Alexander I of Russia and the court of King Louis XVIII.

Two piece spruce top with fine grain. Two piece maple back with prominent, narrow flame, descending slightly to the edges. Ribs and scroll similar to back. Antiqued in a warm red-brown color on a golden ground. Outfits include #VACR7 Kaplan rosin, Regency case, and your choice of bow. Made in China.

Fittings:
  • Ebony fingerboard. Boxwood pegs, tailpiece, and endbutton
  • String adjuster on E string
  • Aubert Mirecourt bridge
  • Guarneri style chinrest
Brand:   Scott Cao
Model:   Lafont
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