Born in Warsaw, Poland in 1886 Phillips moved to the US in 1902 where he made 150 violins and became known for his copies of Stradivari and Guarneri del Gesù. This violin comes from Pittsburgh and was cared for by him until his death in 1977. Translucent orange-brown varnish with a golden, appealing and articulate tone
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