Certificate No. A1103

Alf Studios Concert Violins by Gregg T. Alf

Certficate No. A1103

Certificate of Authenticity

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

We hereby certify that the violin described herein was made by Gregg T. Alf in 2023 with the opus number GA249, and bears the label:

GA249 for Andreas Pihusch
Gregg T. Alf
Fecit Ann Arbor e Venezia 2023

This violin is made from a personal Guarneri ‘del Gesù’ Lord Wilton model using a one-piece back cut on the quarter from Bosnian maple. The curl is of broad width and ascends to the bass side. The scroll and ribs are of similar wood. The two-piece top is of European spruce and broadens toward the flanks. The violin is finished with a red-orange varnish on a golden ground and is antiqued.

Description

Measurements

Upper bout:
168mm
Middle bout:
115.5mm
Lower bout:
208mm
Body length:
353mm

Issued: September 6, 2023

Expiration: September 6, 2026