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Renowned American violinmaker, Carl G. Becker Sr. violins are highly sought after. We are proud to offer such an excellent example of the maker's work and in such pristine condition. This violin has had a neck graft performed due to extensive thumb wear as well as two f-wing crack repairs.
Labeled:
Carl Becker
with William Lewis & Son
No 400 Chicago 1940
Back Length: 357mm
Upper Bout: 168mm
Center Bout: 114mm
Lower Bout: 209mm
Carl G. Becker Sr.
1887-1975
Grandson of the famous early American violinmaker, Herman Macklett, Carl G. Becker Sr. completed his first violin in 1901 and began his studies under John Hornsteiner at Lyon & Healy. In 1923, Becker joined William Lewis & Son and produced exceptional instruments for the firm for over 40 years. Becker opened his own Chicago shop in 1969 with son Carl F. Becker.
1-Year Limited Warranty
This item comes with Shar's 1 year warranty covering defects of workmanship or materials. General wear and tear or misuse are not covered. Non-transferable.
30-Day No Hassle Return Policy
If you are not satisfied with this item for any reason, you may return it for a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
If you have any questions, please contact our Fine Instrument Professionals at 866.742.7270 or email us at violinshop@sharmusic.com.