Bidspirit auction | Bill Cunningham Full-Size Violin No.

Bill Cunningham Full-Size Violin No. 33 West Lafayette Ohio with Two Bows and Case - Full-size violin by American luthier Bill Cunningham of West Lafayette, Ohio. The instrument features a two-piece back of highly flamed maple with a horizontal grain, with matching flamed maple ribs, neck, and scroll. The top is constructed of spruce with a medium grain. The fingerboard and tuning pegs are ebony. The instrument is fitted with a black synthetic chin rest and a tailpiece featuring a single fine tuner for the E-string. The interior back of the violin contains both a stamped mark on the wood and an applied paper label. The paper label reads Bill Cunningham, 21990 Pickwick St., West Lafayette Ohio and is hand-inscribed MADE #33. The wood stamp reads Bill Cunningham, 21990 Pickwick St., West Lafayette Ohio 43845 and is hand-incised below the stamp with #33. The lot includes two bows: one featuring an ebony frog with an iridescent abalone shell slide and a pearl eye, and one featuring a wood-grain frog with a white slide and pearl eye. Also included is a Mendini by Cecilio black soft-sided zippered case with a red velvet-lined interior. Accessories inside the case include three cakes of rosin, a metal comb-style mute, and a spare bridge part. Overall Length: 23 1/2 inches Body Length: 14 inches Lower Bout Width: 8 1/4 inches. Pickup is Friday, July 31, from Noon to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund. AB342