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The Radiance of the Golden Period The year 1716 marked the zenith of Antonio Stradivari’s craftsmanship. Our Maestro 1716 Model is a faithful tribute to this legendary era, designed for the professional player who seeks an instrument with crystalline clarity and a sophisticated, "singing" voice.
Exceptional Tonewoods & Artisan Craftsmanship:
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20-Year Aged Resonance: Just like our premier 1743 model, this violin is built from premium European flamed maple and high-altitude Russian spruce, naturally air-dried for a quarter-century. This extensive seasoning ensures a stable, mature sound that projects with effortless ease.
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Luminous Italian Oil Varnish: Each instrument is hand-finished with multiple layers of traditional Italian antique oil varnish. This process enhances the deep, 3D flames of the maple while allowing the wood to vibrate freely, producing a tone that is both brilliant and warm.
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A Silvery, Balanced Voice: While the Guarneri is known for its dark power, the Stradivarius 1716 is prized for its "silvery" quality. It offers a radiant, sweet treble and a clean, articulate response across all registers, making it the perfect choice for intricate solo works and orchestral leadership.
Master-Level Setup:
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Premium Fittings: Outfitted with high-grade Boxwood fittings, providing a warm, classical gallery aesthetic and superior ergonomic feel.
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High-Class Components: Professionally fitted with a French Aubert Grade A bridge ensuring immediate playability and tonal reliability.
Product Specifications
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Level: Professional / Soloist / Conservatory
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Model: Stradivarius 1716 "Messiah" Replica
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Top Wood: 20-Year Aged Master-Grade Russian Spruce
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Back & Sides: Premium 20-Year Aged European Flamed Maple
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Fittings: High-Grade Boxwood (Pegs, Tailpiece, Chinrest) or Ebony
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Bridge: Master-Grade Aubert Mirecourt (France)
- Strings: Joyee OEM Aluminum-Magnesium Wound Steel Strings
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Varnish: Hand-applied Italian Antique Oil/Spirit Varnish
The Art of Selection: Unique ID vs. Luthier Selection
At Joyee Violins, we believe a fine instrument is as individual as the musician who plays it. To help you find your perfect match, we offer two ways to select your instrument:
1. Unique Stock IDs (#11888, etc.) The photos in the gallery labeled with a specific Stock ID represent the exact instrument you see. When you select a numbered ID, you are claiming that specific wood grain, varnish shading, and character. What you see is exactly what will be professionally set up and shipped to your door.
2. Luthier’s Selection If you prefer to trust the expert eye of our master makers, choose "Luthier’s Selection." > * How it works: Our lead luthier will personally hand-pick an instrument from our current unlisted vault that meets the highest tonal and aesthetic standards of this specific model.
Real Photo Examples
Each instrument features its own unique wood grain and flame pattern. No two violins are exactly the same.
What's Included：
·The Violin
·Foam square case
Setup & Strings Note:
• Every instrument is fully set up and play-tested. Ships pre-fitted with Aluminum-Magnesium Wound Steel Strings (unless a specific string brand is indicated in the product details) stability and climate resilience during international transit.
• Recommendation:
For instruments equipped with our Joyee OEM steel strings, we encourage players seeking a warmer, more resonant solo tone to upgrade to their preferred synthetic-core strings after unboxing to fully unlock the aged tonewoods' rich acoustic depth.
As items ship directly from our workshop studio in China, we strive to make international delivery as seamless as possible:
United States,Canada & Europe
Tax-Inclusive Service: For customers in major (non-remote) regions across the United States /Canada and Europe, we provide Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) / Tax-Inclusive shipping.
- United States &Canada(Major non-remote regions)
- Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
Under normal circumstances, you will not need to pay additional import duties, VAT, or handling fees upon delivery.
Note: While duties are covered for these areas, final clearance processes and special inspections remain at the sole discretion of local customs authorities.
Latin America & Rest of World
For orders shipped to Latin America and other non-DDP destinations, prices shown do not include local import duties, VAT, or brokerage fees. These charges are collected directly by the courier (FedEx/DHL/UPS) at delivery.
To ensure smooth customs clearance, buyers in Latin America must provide their tax identification number at checkout:
·Brazil: CPF / CNPJ required
·Chile: RUT required
·Argentina: CUIT / CUIL required
·Mexico: RFC required
·Peru: RUC / DNI required
Remote Areas & Special Notes
Remote Surcharges: If your delivery address falls within a courier-designated remote area, additional shipping or clearance surcharges may apply.
Accuracy: Please ensure all recipient details and tax IDs match your official local documentation to prevent delivery delays.
The Joyee Guarantee
Simple. Honest. Professional.
✅ 2-Year Structural Warranty
Every Joyee Maestro instrument is built to last. We’ve been crafting and shipping fine violins since 2007, maintaining a reputation for excellence. We provide a two (2) year structural warranty on the instrument, and a standard one (1) year warranty on the included case, bow, and accessories. If the wood cracks or a joint opens under normal care, we will make it right.
✅ 30-Day Return Policy
We want you to love your instrument. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied, you can return it to us within 30 days for a full refund.
Please note: The cost of return shipping will be deducted from the original purchase amount.