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Leon Mougenot Viola, Mirecourt, c. 1910
$ 16,000.00 $ 16,000.00
$ 16,000.00
Leon Mougenot Viola, Mirecourt, Circa 1910
This Leon Mougenot Viola, crafted in Mirecourt around 1910, represents the elegance and craftsmanship of one of the most revered French violin-making centers. Known for producing some of the finest instruments of the early 20th century, Mougenot’s violas are prized for their tonal beauty and exceptional playability. This particular viola blends rich historical craftsmanship with an undeniable charm, making it an excellent choice for professional musicians and collectors alike.
- Crafted by Leon Mougenot: A respected maker from the heart of the French violin-making tradition, this viola exemplifies Mougenot's dedication to excellence in both sound and design.
- Exquisite Tonewoods: The viola is made from high-quality, carefully aged woods, providing a deep, warm tone with excellent projection and balance across the registers.
- Classic Mirecourt Varnish: Finished with a traditional French varnish, the instrument has a beautifully polished amber tone that enhances the natural grain of the wood, adding to its visual appeal.
- Responsive and Powerful: Known for its rich, resonant sound, this viola offers superb clarity and depth, making it a versatile instrument for both solo performance and ensemble playing.
- Elegant, Historical Design: The traditional French design features a graceful, slightly longer body, offering a perfect blend of elegance and performance.
The Leon Mougenot Viola, Mirecourt, Circa 1910 is a rare and highly sought-after instrument, offering both a connection to the past and a top-tier playing experience. Ideal for those looking for a vintage instrument with exceptional tonal qualities and historic significance, this viola will continue to inspire musicians for years to come.
Specifications for Leon Mougenot Viola, Mirecourt, c. 1910
| Sound | Bright Open or Floating or Bright |
| Size | 16-1/4" |
| Variety | Premium |
| Viola Type | Antique & Vintage |
Products Measurements
| Length Of Back (mm) | 414.0 |
| Width of Upper Bout (mm) | 192.0 |
| Width of Center Bout (mm) | 130.0 |
| Width of Lower Bout (mm) | 241.0 |
| Neck Length (mm) | 155.0 |
| Body Stop (mm) | 221.0 |
| String Length (mm) | 382.0 |
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