GREGG T. ALF CONCERT VIOLIN

Certficate No.
CA-6338004955

Certificate of Authenticity

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

We hereby certify that the violin described herein was made by Gregg T. Alf in 2024 with the opus number GA250, and bears the label:

Gregg T. Alf

fecit Ann Arbor e Venezia 2024

GA250 per Shi Yu Zhang

This violin is made from a personal ‘del Gesù’ model using a one-piece back cut on the quarter from European maple. The curl is of medium width and descends slightly from the treble to the bass side. The scroll and ribs are of similar wood. The two-piece top is of narrow to medium grain European spruce and broadens toward the flanks. The violin is finished with a red-orange varnish on a golden ground and is lightly antiqued.

Description

Measurements

Upper bout:
166.5 mm
Middle bout:
113.5 mm
Lower bout:
205 mm
Body length:
353 mm