Violin: French 19th century, with label 'Guiseppe Maravelli Fecit Anno 1898'. a beautifully crafted & superbly balanced instrument. J.A.Beare of London, a name synonymous with excellence, introduced the Maravelli label to French & German trade violins in the late 1800s. Only fine violins were badged in this way An instrument for a serious musician. Restored, with case, excellent condition