Despiau Chevalets
Despiau A10 Viola Bridge
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Superieur Despiau A10 Viola Bridge is referred to the "Seine" or "Reference" model. The model is carved to allow for a quicker fitting to your instrument. The heart, ears as well as arch have been carved opened.
- Blank, therefor requires adjustment
- Reference model (V10) - Openings and arches are somewhat carved
- Treated for hardness
Bridge Grades
The most prestigious (A grade) bridges from Despiau Chevalets carry the three-tree stamp of authenticity. B grade bridges carry two-tree stamps and C grade - one-tree.
🌳🌳🌳 A-grade (three tree): Regular and fine grain, strong medullary rays on the whole surface
🌳🌳 B-grade (two tree): Regular and fine grain, medullary rays
🌳 C-grade (one tree): Fairly fine and regular grain wood, with less pronounced medullary rays
Size Guide
46mm (commonly used for 15''-15.5" violas)
48mm (commonly used for 15.5''-16" violas)
50mm (commonly used for 16.5'' violas)
52mm (commonly used for 16.5''+ or 5-string violas)
Please be advised that Fiddlershop recommends that all bridges should be adjusted and fitted by a professional.
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Fiddlershop is a small family-owned business located in South Florida. Since 2012 we have been serving the string community with quality instruments and accessories. We believe that music and instruments should be accessible to everyone at a price they can afford.