Scott Cao STV-850 Violin

Scott Cao STV-850 Violin

FREE GIFTS: STB-101 Bow($40), Scott Cao Oblong Foam Violin Case($70), and Free Professional Setup — TOTAL GIFT VALUE: $110+
Your instrument arrives protected, tuned, and ready for immediate performance, exactly as Scott Cao intends.

The Scott Cao STV-850 Violin is a selected copy of a famous Italian masterpiece, handcrafted by top makers in the acclaimed Scott Cao Workshop in Guangzhou. Each instrument reflects the workshop’s dedication to precision, beauty, and tonal excellence  combining old-world craftsmanship with modern playability.

Constructed from premium Bosnian maple and Italian spruce, this model delivers a rich, mature tone with remarkable resonance and projection. The refined tonewoods, enhanced by a meticulously hand-applied varnish, allow the violin to produce a warm, responsive sound that continues to open and deepen with consistent playing.

Perfect for advanced students, teachers, and professional musicians, the STV-850 offers concert-level quality, elegant aesthetics, and powerful tonal depth — making it a favorite for those seeking performance-ready craftsmanship without compromise.

Each violin is professionally set up by the Scott Cao Workshop for optimal balance, projection, and tonal clarity right out of the case, ensuring it performs beautifully from the first note.

Key Features

• Selected copy of a famous Italian violin

• Handcrafted from Italian spruce top and Bosnian maple back and sides

• Finished with a hand-applied varnish by top makers in Guangzhou

• Fitted with Indian ebony fingerboard and Hill-style ebony fittings

• Professionally set up by the Scott Cao Workshop

• Includes STB-101 Bow ($40), Scott Cao Oblong Foam Violin Case($70), and Free Professional Setup — TOTAL GIFT VALUE: $110+

Specifications

Size: 4/4 (Full Size)
Top: Italian Spruce
Back & Sides: Bosnian Maple
Varnish: Hand-applied, built and varnished in Guangzhou by top makers
Fingerboard: Indian Ebony
Fittings: Hill-style Ebony
Tailpiece: One fine tuner (optional adjustment available)
Strings: Dominant set with Lenzner E string (or equivalent)
Setup: Professionally adjusted by the Scott Cao Workshop for ideal tone, balance, and playability
Included Accessories: STB-101 Bow ($40), Scott Cao Oblong Foam Violin Case($70), and Free Professional Setup — Total Gift Value: $110+