Luthier's Workshop
Luthier's Workshop
The tools and modern technologies make all the difference.
The same applies to the work on and with exclusive string instruments. For the delicate craftsmanship required on these precious woods, 19th-century planes and knives remain unsurpassed. Conversely, X-ray imaging and computed tomography enable precise assessment and treatment of less visible issues. Modern technologies also play a vital role in the attribution and brokerage of string instruments.
Reliability, alongside the preservation of value, lies at the heart of every restoration. World-class string musicians from around the globe place their trust in the expertise and craftsmanship of Johannes G. Leuthold.
They know: he personally ensures nothing less than the optimum.
Only the finest materials are used in the restoration and rehairing of bows to ensure that string players achieve the best possible sound combined with optimal playing comfort.
Leuthold Fine Violins employs, among other techniques, the methods and possibilities of microfriction for the string instruments entrusted to its care.
INNOVATION
For the removal of retouching and overcoating, Johannes G. Leuthold has adapted the microfriction method specifically for use on string instruments.
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