The purchase price gets you the john juzek full size violin described above as well as the original bow. The instruments are set up for optimal play here in the usa. We think with the constant attention to quality, detail and dedication, the wanbernadels will have a great place in history. Again, the case is original to the violin and is in very poor condition. Check out our john juzek violins selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. His violins and violas are often a guarneri with a.
A prolific and consistently capable violin maker, john juzek worked in prague in the early 20th century. Any info about it would be appreciated including a rough estimate of its value it is playable. I bought it 8 years ago from a violin maker in maine, and it has seen light and. Klotz shop 44 sized violin, made in mittenwald, germany circa 1800 call for price. Violin john juzek, prague 1924 jan juzek was a czechoslovakian violin maker.
His violins and violas are often a guarneri with a stradivari scroll and slightly elongated fholes. John juzek was a prolific maker of violins in the first half of this. Vintage john juzek 44 bohemianczech wwii era violina. Back is a one piece plate of slab cut maple of wide irregular flaming. The claims are only conflicting if you ignore the competence of the person making the claim.
It is gambashaped, and has a medium flamed maple round back. The simplicity of violin playing book ii item code 332. For more information on this fine violin, see its listing on our website. The instrument has been reworked from the inside out and is of solo quality. May 01, 2020 im sure he existed as janos juzek and he may have even made a violin or two before getting sidetracked into dealing or repairing, but he didnt make any john juzek violins and he has disappeared from the literature. Acoustic violins free delivery possible on eligible. John juzek violin early posts 1996 1999 maestronet. Violin of the month john juzek the long island violin shop. Includes genuine brazilwood bow with horsehair and quality shaped violin case with blanket. The master art 172 is a serious violin for an incredible price which is why each one that passes through our workshop remains with us for a short time. Paolo lorenzo, peter kauffman, camillo callegari, y.
I have found other juzek violins out there for sale with a fourfigure value. John juzek master art guarneri 1954 ajs stuff reverb. John juzek violin early posts 1996 1999 maestronet forums. This john juzek violin has a two piece back, ebony fittings, and a plastic chinrest. Janek juzek, himself, was a violin maker, and crafted instruments in his own shop in prague sometime between 1910 and 1920, using wood from torn down. Bromptons reference library, in association with claudio amighetti, provides you with the price of a violin by john juzek from tarisio july 2006 auction results. Label inside is black and white says john then a z symbol with a ring aro. This violin is now sold, but its listing is still available on our website. As you can seen in the photos there is a very well repaired f hole crack and one near the bass side of the finger board. Because all of the wb basses are specially hand made and carved, there is often a waitlist for them. The john juzek 400 model carved double bass is crafted by real musical instrument makers. Carved spruce top and carved maple backno flame with inlaid purfling.
Sorry, i dont have any one book with biographical information on john juzek. Clarity, and carrying power this is a violin you will treasure forever. A good part of their business was the nyc school system. V2879 romeo antoniazzi violin made in cremona, italy, circa 1901 top is a two piece sectional plate of vertical grained spruce ranging in grain from fine to wide. John juzek violin, c irca 1930, labeled john juzek violinmaker, made in prague, lob 14. German 78 violin labeled copy of nikolaus amati, ca 1920.
Buy john juzek 100 top of the line student violin 44. Mendini size 14 mvpurple solid wood violin with tuner, lesson book, shoulder rest, extra strings, bow and case, metallic purple 4. He exported many instruments to the united states from the czechoslovak musical instruments company using the name john juzek. John juzek violin zvn04 for sale online kennedy violins. Fine violins for sale italian violins john juzek violin. Juzek model 111 violin prague don rickert musician shop. Available in 44 to 110 size 14110 special order only. Labeled john juzek violin maker in prague and handsigned john juzek made in czechoslovakia juzek violins have long been known for their. The fittings are ebony, which include the pegs, chin rest, and end button. John juzek violin model 170 is outstanding violin for the advanced violinist. This is a 34 size instrument with a rich golden brown varnish on the back and sides and a darker brown on the front. John juzek was an early 20th century violin maker with a great reputation. Bromptons reference library, in association with claudio amighetti, provides you with the price of a viola by john juzek from skinner november 20 auction results.
This is a vintage john juzek violin made in prague. A very nice old violin john juzek 1922 label superb. You also will receive the original case, but this is just an added bonus. How much is a this violin worth john tuzek or juzek violin. Vintage violin with a lovely onepiece quilted maple back. This john juzek 34 violin has a two piece back of well flamed maple, and a two piece top with fine grained spruce. The czechmade john juzek model 103 violin comes standard with ebony fittings, a wittner tailpiece, and tonica strings.
You can find out the value of a viola by john juzek and the amount you could expect if you sold your john juzek. It has a nice quick response, the bass is light and it feels great, which justifies the price. Good quality ebony trimmings and composite tailpiece add to the value of this violin. Dark goldenbrown varnish, ebony trimmings, prelude strings and genuine wittner tailpiece. What would be the approxiimate value of a john juzek viola. Juzek though, made and imported way, way more basses. His maser art copies of stradivari and guarneri violins are considered his best violins. Jan 12, 2021 the famous violin maker stradivarius was one of the best cello makers in the world. Don hutchison and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It is a very rare experience to find a violin with such an excellent tone evaluation. John juzek, prague 1904 violin demonstration by michael. John juzek 34 violin handmade violins, violas, and cellos.
John juzek violin 1924hand signed john juzek in praguemade in czechoslovakia. A very nice old violin john juzek 1922 label superb violin. The oldest juzek i saw in school was 1936, a cello and i also later owned a bass from 1936 as well. But it is has a nice tone, although i find the volume of the high. Carved spruce top, maple back, with good quality hardwood fittings. Brazilwood bow with horsehair and a shaped violin case. Some real fine work and exceptional wood represented in this violin. This violin presents highquality, great looks, and european tonewoods at a very competitive price. John z juzek violinmaker in prague signed john juzek violin is used and shows some wear but is in good condition. Vintage beautifuly hand carved john juzek violin from czechoslovakia oil varnish. You can find out the value of a violin by john juzek and the amount you could expect if you sold your john juzek violin. John juzek was a prolific maker of violins in the first half of this century. A demonstration of a fine violin by john juzek by artist michael romans. German violin labeled antonius stradivarius, ca 1950.
If you can verify which kind of juzek you have might be interesting. John juzek, prague 1904 violin demonstration by michael romans. You can find out the value of a violin by john juzek and the amount you could expect if you sold your john juzek violin at auction. Pepper, a philadelphia, pa, firm that imported european instruments in the early 20th century. I think the original john juzek did work during the era your violin purports to be. In the early 20th century, a talented czech luthier name janek john in english juzek began to make his mark on the stringed instrument. A john juzek bass will be a valued instrument for years to come. The amber orangebrown varnish is shaded and nicely antiqued.
Handcrafted to juzek metropolitan violin, stowe, vermont specifications in the czech republic, the juzek model 111 is a great option for the advancing violinist or fiddler of any level of proficiency. Excellent john juzek master art copy of guarnerius. If we cant repair it, well send you an amazon egift card for the purchase price of your covered product or replace it. Viola by john juzek, praga 1964 auction results brompton.
You can find out the value of a viola by john juzek and the amount you could expect if you sold your john juzek viola at auction. Vintage john juzek violinmaker prague violin made in germany this violin is a 22 inch long violin which probably makes it a 34 size violin according to some violin sizing charts found online. A master art stradivarius model by john juzek 1926 this violin is a strad model with a handsome twopiece back of brilliant maple of medium flame. A demonstration of a violin by john juzek by artist michael romans. Antique violin john juzek 34 three quarter size fine etsy. The simplicity of violin playing book i item code 331. This book traces antonio stradivaris life, that of his children, and more.
John juzek master violin model 170, made in germany. Juzek upright bass from prague circa 1933 pre war 34. John juzek violin, played by my great uncle in the 1920s or early 1930s when he was a boy and then played by me in the 1970s. Nov 04, 2014 violin of the month john juzek john juzek master art legend has it, john juzek 18921965, a czechoslovakian luthier who worked in prague during the early 20th century, scoured demolition sites to find aged tone woods from ancient houses and churches dotting the countryside. The european wood is finished with a dard shaded spirit varnish, with hues of nut brown and amber. John juzek made a few violins and then started a commercial business with his brothers to import into usa. The master art copy of the guarnnerius was juzek s top model. Brobst violin shop 5584 general washington dr alexandria, va 22312 703 2560566. I bought a different violin at that time which i used through the rest of college until i bought the lamay. James van hise presents pulp masters by van hise, james editor erika frensley. This is a great beginning level cello with a good tone and playability. This instrument is a very nice grade trade violin with all newly carved fittings. It has a fully carved solid spruce top, with gamba style corners, and a maple back with a slight flame.
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