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Violin Button Graft

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Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.

A badly cut down original button on a Lockey - Hill violin.

The button is ceremoniously cut off !

Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.
Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.

The button graft is fitted, and glued in place.

The new button in place, rebated into the back for strength.

Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.
Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.
Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.
Mike Edwards Violins, an experienced luthier based in Hamble, provides expert violin and cello set up, repair and restoration services across Southampton, Hampshire and beyond.

After the new neck was fitted, the whole neck and button are coloured down to match the original varnish.

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