With an attractive red/brown oil varnish and highly flamed Bosnian maple back & ribs, the Juzek 170 is beautiful to behold. Made in Germany by master luthiers, this limited production model is built on the Stradivarius pattern and carefully graduated for optimal tone quality. This lightweight violin is an incredible value for a professional instrument, a statement reflected in its continually strong sales numbers. We outfit these Master Art 170 violins with Evah Pirazzi strings and your choice of German-made boxwood or ebony fittings, and further maximize its sonic potential by carving a Despiau A quality bridge and Pahler split premium soundpost for each violin.