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A custom set of Mountain Mahogany violin fittings
A custom set of Mountain Mahogany violin fittings
Jun 26, 2024

A custom set of Mountain Mahogany “Fleur De Lis” pegs inspired by the “Alard” Nicolo Amati violin of 1649. The...

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The “Ocean Wave” Tailpiece
The “Ocean Wave” Tailpiece
Jun 17, 2024

Our “Ocean Wave” tailpiece, crafted from Mountain Mahogany, shown here cut to a custom length of 109mm for a violin....

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A “Lionshead” model violin tailpiece and Guarneri Chinrest
A “Lionshead” model violin tailpiece and Guarneri Chinrest
May 30, 2024

Presenting the 'Lionshead' model violin tailpiece (108mm) and a Guarneri-style chinrest, both meticulously handcrafted from flamed southern live oak. The...

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A 2023 Daniel Cloutier violin
A 2023 Daniel Cloutier violin
May 13, 2024

A 2023 Daniel Cloutier violin featuring a one-piece curly maple backplate and our new “St. Michael the Archangel” tailpiece in...

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The “Mother Nature” tailpiece in Mountain Mahogany, cut to length of 108mm for a violin.
The “Mother Nature” tailpiece in Mountain Mahogany, cut to length of 108mm for a violin.
Apr 17, 2024

The “Mother Nature” tailpiece in Mountain Mahogany, cut to length of 108mm for a violin.

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A detailed view of the new “Lionshead” tailpiece
A detailed view of the new “Lionshead” tailpiece
Apr 12, 2024

A detailed view of the new “Lionshead” tailpiece, depicted here in Mountain Mahogany as carved for a violin.

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An Antiqued Violin with a Two-Piece Back
An Antiqued Violin with a Two-Piece Back
Apr 05, 2024

A close look at a 2023 Daniel Cloutier violin, featuring a two-piece back and an antiqued oil varnish finish.

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Harp-Hill and Harp-French model tailpieces
Harp-Hill and Harp-French model tailpieces
Mar 19, 2024

Our new harp-like model tailpieces. You can now choose a Harp-Hill or Harp-French model in any instrument size, length, and...

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An antiqued violin by luthier "Daniel Cloutier" of Hellweg & Cloutier
An antiqued violin by luthier "Daniel Cloutier" of Hellweg & Cloutier
Feb 28, 2024

This “Daniel Cloutier” violin is outfitted with a Rippleboard fingerboard that relieves hand stress and helps you play in tune...

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A fine violin by Daniel Cloutier, dated from 2020
A fine violin by Daniel Cloutier, dated from 2020
Dec 07, 2023

Not only is Ancient Kauri a rare resource, mined from the earth like gold, it is even rarer to find...

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A fine violin by Daniel Cloutier
A fine violin by Daniel Cloutier
Nov 29, 2023

A fine violin by Daniel Cloutier, dated from 2018. The top plate, backplate, internal blocks, and bass-bar were machine carved...

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A cornerless violin featuring a Mountain Mahogany “Messiah” tailpiece.
A cornerless violin featuring a Mountain Mahogany “Messiah” tailpiece.
Nov 03, 2023

A cornerless violin by Daniel Cloutier featuring a Mountain Mahogany “Messiah” tailpiece and a Rippleboard fingerboard.

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A set of violin fittings, including a tailpiece, pegs, and endpin.
A set of violin fittings, including a tailpiece, pegs, and endpin.
Oct 19, 2023

A set of violin fittings containing an Ocean Wave tailpiece (109mm), Heart tuning pegs (8.6mm under collar), and endpin, all...

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A replica of Antonio Stradivari’s 1727 "Cassavetti" viola, featuring a Mountain Mahogany "La Pucelle" tailpiece.
A replica of Antonio Stradivari’s 1727 "Cassavetti" viola, featuring a Mountain Mahogany "La Pucelle" tailpiece.
Oct 09, 2023

A replica of Antonio Stradivari’s 1727 "Cassavetti" viola, featuring a Mountain Mahogany "La Pucelle" tailpiece scaled to 130mm to match...

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A variety of Hellweg & Cloutier violin tailpieces in Mountain Mahogany.
A variety of Hellweg & Cloutier violin tailpieces in Mountain Mahogany.
Aug 25, 2023

While the wood of the Mountain Mahogany tree generally exhibits a rust-colored hue, certain sections of the tree will often...

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Tailpiece - P3 Woven - Violin (109mm) - Mountain Mahogany
Tailpiece - P3 Woven - Violin (109mm) - Mountain Mahogany
Aug 20, 2023

Crafted from the heartwood of the Mountain Mahogany, a species native to North America. This supreme wood, known for its...

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Violin with carved pegs and tailpiece, CT replica based on the 1704 Betts Violin by Antonio Stradivari
2020 H&C replica model based on the 1704 "Betts" violin by Antonio Stradivari
Aug 02, 2023

In the gilded glow of the morning's grace, Dances the light on the violin's face. Contours and curves come to...

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Fleur de Lis Carved Violin Tailpiece in Mountain Mahogany
Fleur de Lis Carved Violin Tailpiece in Mountain Mahogany
Jul 27, 2023

At Hellweg & Cloutier, we're pushing the boundaries of the centuries-old art of luthiery. Our latest creation? A custom tailpiece...

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A Giuseppe Guarneri’s 1730 “Kreisler” CT model violin
A Giuseppe Guarneri’s 1730 “Kreisler” CT model violin
Feb 22, 2023

A Giuseppe Guarneri’s 1730 “Kreisler” model violin, fitted with a mountain mahogany “Lady Blunt” tailpiece, “Alard” pegs, a Richlite Rippleboard and...

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The "Messiah" model violin tailpiece in raw, untreated Boxwood
The "Messiah" model violin tailpiece in raw, untreated Boxwood
Feb 17, 2023

The "Messiah" model violin tailpiece in raw, untreated Boxwood. With our Boxwood fittings, we choose not to apply any buffing,...

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