In the gilded glow of the morning's grace, Dances the light on the violin's face. Contours and curves come to...
At Hellweg & Cloutier, we're pushing the boundaries of the centuries-old art of luthiery. Our latest creation? A custom tailpiece...
Of all of the woods we have seen made into violin fittings, Mountain Mahogany is certainly among our favorite. With...
A Hellweg & Cloutier violin scroll with Mountain Mahogany "Fleur De Lis" model violin pegs and a Rippleboard
A violin featuring a fusion of Stradivari and Amati scrolls, a thicker variant of the Lady Blunt pegs in mountain...
A Giuseppe Guarneri’s 1730 “Kreisler” model violin, fitted with a mountain mahogany “Lady Blunt” tailpiece, “Alard” pegs, a Richlite Rippleboard and...
Two “Hill style” violin tuning pegs. The brown peg in front is made from Mountain Mahogany, while the black peg...
Richlite is a composite material made from recycled paper, making it a more eco-friendly option for an ebony replacement. Not...
A replica of Antonio Stradivarius’ 1727 “Cassavetti” viola, featuring a flamed maple back and neck, oil varnish, and mountain mahogany...
Now available for sale in our Fittings Store!
Cornerless 1704 “Betts” Stradivarius replica violin, with mountain mahogany “Fleur de Lis” pegs and “Messiah” tailpiece. If you look close,...
The “Triakis” tailpiece is also available for the viola or cello, as well as in Mountain Mahogany, Boxwood, Richlite, and...
An original Hellweg & Cloutier “Triakis” tailpiece, pictured above in Mountain Mahogany for the violin (109mm) Also available in Boxwood,...
Also available for violas and cellos in either Mountain Mahogany, Boxwood, Richlite, or Katalox
The “Rose” tailpiece is depicted here in Mountain Mahogany, as carved for a violin.
Mountain Mahogany “Fleur de Lis” pegs on an original violin scroll designed by merging two Amati and Stradivari designs in...
This 16.25” viola features Ancient Kauri wood that has been sealed underground for at least 50,000 years, breaking the scale...
Unlike the majority of soft and cheaper woods used in fitting sets sold en masse, Mountain Mahogany is a superior...
Mountain Mahogany “Lady Blunt” violin pegs on an original Hellweg & Cloutier violin. Now available in our fittings store.
2018 “Kreisler” Guarneri CT replica violin with a Messiah tailpiece and Crown pegs in Southern Live Oak.