The condition is good. It has had several repairs to the top, pegbox, and the neck was re-set. The edge crack repairs can be seen, but the others are hard to find. These repairs are easy to take when you see how good it plays and sounds. Be sure to examine the tone evaluation below.
Set up with D’Addario Helicore strings.
Set up with D’Addario Helicore strings.
This it the best sounding and playing Friedrich August Glass 3 violin I have had by far. It has had some repairs, but the tone far out shine them, so you don’t even notice.
1800’s Violin by Friedrich August Glass 3.
From the Universal Dictionary of Violin & Bow Makers by William Henley
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