Paul Bailly violin #998, Leeds, England, 1895 | Metzler Violinsresonant, spirited, soulful About the Instrument A violin with beautiful resonance across registers and a particularly lovely deep timbre. The honey brown varnish brings out the lovely wide curling that extends from the center joint and the matching flames that run along the ribs, neck, and scroll. This violin is in excellent condition. Interior label reads: Twelve Medals Gold, Silver, and Bronze Paul Bailly, Violin Maker, Pupil of Jean Baptiste