Online Identification
A preliminary, non-binding written opinion based on structured photographs and background information.
View service · €45 →Examination · Research · Care
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Clear first steps for owners, musicians and collectors seeking informed guidance about an instrument or bow.
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Evidence before conclusions.
Each service has a defined scope. A photograph-based opinion can guide the next step, while attribution, condition and certification may require direct examination by an appropriate specialist.
Dendrochronology
Non-invasive tree-ring analysis from suitable high-resolution photographs, with a written result.
View service · €65 →Certificates & Authenticity
Our approach to attribution, named expert opinions, documentation, condition and responsible presentation.
Read our approach →Restoration Coordination
Careful introductions to trusted specialists for conservation, restoration and adjustment where appropriate.
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