The Shen Model 190 features a fully carved spruce top and solid willow ribs. The maple veneer flat back features a n inside cross bracing support. It includes single machines, an adjustable maple bridge with mahogany wheels and a hand applied oil varnish. The bass is currently set up with Helicore strings.
Available in large 3/4 size.
Price: $3,700
The Andreas Eastman model 200 bass is beautifully hand-made from excellent quality seasoned tonewoods. It features an attractive hand-applied amber-satin varnish. Available in poplar or maple back; our current version features an attractive maple back.
Price: $3,720
This fully-carved bass features a willow flat back and spruce top. It includes Suzhou individual brass machines, an adjustable maple bridge with mahogany wheels and a hand applied oil varnish. This bass is currently set up with Helicore strings.
Price: $4,000
Our fully-carved bass from Peter Sinaman features a highly flamed two piece maple back with matching ribs, neck, and scroll. The table is two piece spruce of medium width grain. Body work on the instrument is begun in China and finished by Mr. Sinaman in Toronto, Canada. High-quality German machines are included on this instrument.
The Andreas Eastman model 305 was catapulted to international prominence when an independent review panel, writing in STRINGS magazine, selected the model 305 violin as its “definitive favorite.” The model 305 bass is made by the same craftspeople and is regarded not merely as an excellent step-up, but as a professional quality bass.
Price: Strad Pattern: $4,720 French Pattern: $5,000
Fully carved spruce top, carved willow back and ribs. Round back design with Suzhou individual tuning machines.
Available in large bodied 3/4.
Price: $5,800
This larger-sized bass is crafted with the care and quality traditional to the Shen workshop. It is an excellent choice for the larger player.
Price: $6,000
This fully carved bass features a maple back and ribs as well as a spruce top. It includes single machines, an adjustable maple bridge with mahogany wheels and a hand applied oil varnish.
Price: $8,500
