James Hardie & Sons violin manufactured in Edinburgh in 1899. Professionally restored and set up around ten years ago by Alex Grant Violins in Melbourne, Australia.

Beautiful vintage instrument suited to advanced student or professional. Some signs of wear consistent with age and use.

“James Hardie & Sons was a Scottish violin-making firm that was founded in Edinburgh in 1840. The company was founded by James Hardie, a skilled violin maker who had trained under his grandfather, Peter Hardie. James Hardie & Sons violins were known for their high quality and affordability, and they were popular with both students and professional musicians.

Hardie violins are typically well-made and have a rich, warm sound. They are often compared to violins made by other famous Scottish violin makers, such as John Morrison and William Templeton. Hardie violins are also known for their excellent durability.

Hardie violins are a popular choice for both students and professional musicians. They are known for their good sound quality, playability, and durability. If you are looking for a high-quality violin at a reasonable price, a Hardie violin is a great option to consider.”


Comes in original vintage case.
Will ship worldwide.

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Listed8 days ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
  • James Hardie & Sons
Model
  • Violin
Categories
Year
  • 1899
Made In
  • United Kingdom

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