Joseph Kun 10.8125 inch Ebony Fingerboard
10.8125 inch Violin Fingerboard – Ebony
We are pleased to offer a 10.8125 inch violin fingerboard originating from the workshop estate of Joseph Kun (Ottawa, Ontario) — one of Canada’s most respected 20th-century violin makers.
This piece represents authentic workshop material from the Joseph Kun estate.
Description
Instrument: Violin
Component: Fingerboard
Length: Approx. 10.8125 inches
Wood: Ebony (Diospyros species)
Working Stage: Rough-shaped blank; underside concave scoop partially formed; final surfacing and dressing required
Condition: Structurally sound; minor workshop handling marks consistent with bench material
The ebony shows tight, even grain and uniform density. The blank has been dimensioned and partially shaped, allowing the luthier to complete final cambering, edge dressing, and polishing according to setup preference.
Suitable for violin builds or restoration projects needing a 10.8125 inch fingerboard .
Provenance
This component originates from the Estate of Joseph Kun.
It was purchased at the Joseph Kun estate auction by Toronto luthier Filip Tomov, and subsequently acquired directly from his workshop through established professional sourcing.
Chain of custody: Joseph Kun Estate → Filip Tomov (Toronto Luthier) → Present Offering