Voigtländer Vito II / Edizione Unica "Omaggio a Giuseppe...

Voigtländer Vito II (35mm) – Unique Edition "Homage to Giuseppe Verdi" – Florentine Art Restoration Object Description: A perfect blend of German mechanics and Italian operatic art. We auction a one-of-a-kind piece of art: a classic 35mm Voigtländer Vito II folding camera, expertly revisited and transformed into a collectible artwork. The reinterpretation work was performed by a master restorer with over 30 years of experience in restoring artworks and antiques in Florence. To pay homage to the mechanical excellence and the engineering precision of the Voigtländer era, the artist coupled it with the timeless perfection of classical music and its maestro par excellence: Giuseppe Verdi. Customization Details: Design & theme: the casing features a fascinating artistic composition with geometric and theatrical taste, inspired by lyrical stage sets. On the camera body are finely inscribed the titles of Verdi's greatest operas: "Aida", "Rigoletto" and "La Traviata", enriched with musical notes and theatrical masks. Innovative technical material: the original leatherette has been completely replaced with a new, state-of-the-art technical material, resistant to wear, humidity, and liquids, ensuring durability and protection. Handcrafted finish: every detail is finished by hand in Florence, making this specimen a unique 1/1 piece in the world. Technical specifications: Brand: Voigtländer Model: Vito II Type: Folding camera (35mm) Origin: Germany Lens: Voigtländer Color-Skopar Aesthetic Conditions: fair Custom Art – As shown in detailed photos. Mechanical Conditions: The bellows open and close with flexibility, the winding drums and controls are well preserved. (Recommended complete inspection/testing for potential professional photography use). Operation is not always smooth. The last 3 photos show elasticity and resistance tests to tears, abrasions, and cuts, as well as resistance to adhesion of the decorated surface and to the waterproof treatment."

Estimate:$247.13

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