Four body clamp squares to secure the violin in place during restoration work
The Revoluthier ‘Basic’ violin workstation from Hubert Lutherie Tools comprises four body clamp squares to secure the violin in place during restoration work. ‘Intermediary’ and ‘Luxury’ versions are also available, with extra features including a scroll-end angle, tailpiece-end angle and a tool for drilling end-button holes. Each can be adjusted to fit most violin sizes.
Revoluthier violin workstation $199–$449
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