Bass viol 1708

This bass viol, crafted in 1708 by Pieter Rombouts, a prominent Flemish maker, is a testament to the artistry of the Baroque period. The instrument's ornate details, including a carved human head at the top of the neck and intricate inlays on the body, demonstrate the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. Rombouts' work is highly sought after, and his bass viols are known for their rich tone and responsiveness. The instrument is 125 cm high, 41 cm wide, and 14 cm deep, a significant size that reflects its powerful and expressive capabilities.