This is a hand-carved D Z Strad violin, model 511 Royal, 4/4 size, with all 4 strings. It comes with a soft case and a padded case for easy, secure transportation. The violin also includes a high quality shoulder rest, two rosins, an extra set of strings, and more! The top plate is made of Englemann Spruce with Maple back and sides, all naturally air-dried(over 30 years). Features Rosewood fittings including hand-carved pegs, tailpiece, and chinrest. This beautiful full size violin has ornamental floral themed carvings across the whole instrument. Includes a case, Bazilwood fleur-di-lis inlayed bow, and a lower quality second bow that is teal. This instrument is perfect for anyone looking for a high-quality and reliable performance violin. It has a hygrometer built into the case. It is one of the best violins on the market.