Gewa Maestro 71 Guarneri Violin, Violin 4/4, Stradivari model, Solid, fine-grained, Italian spruce top, Back and sides made of solid, deeply flame veneer, Bosnian sycamore maple, Inlaid purfling, Fretboard and pegs made of ebony, Wittner tailpiece with fine tuners, Larsen Il Cannone Soloist stringing, Antique, reddish brown hand-applied varnish made of Italian natural resin varnish