GREGG T. ALF CONCERT VIOLIN

Certficate No.
CA-6608964245

Certificate of Authenticity

Thursday, May 9, 2024

We hereby certify that the violin described herein, and presented by MingJia Yu, was crafted by Gregg T. Alf in 2024 with the opus number GA244, and bears the label:

Gregg T. Alf

fecit Ann Arbor e Venezia 2024

GA244 per MingJia Yu

This violin is crafted from a personal ‘del Gesù’ model using a two-piece back cut on the quarter from Balkan maple. The curl is of broad width and descends from the center seam. The scroll and ribs are of the same 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:
111 mm
Lower bout:
205 mm
Body length:
356 mm