K&T
Double
Basses
In our master workshop, double basses are made entirely by hand, as it was done in the 18th century.
Intentional design
100% hand-made instruments
The best Team
Kanzian & Traunsteiner are a
duo in craft and sound.
Made in Vienna
All K&T double basses are completely
crafted in our workshop in Vienna, Austria.
Viennese Model
Our signature product, born from the study and repair of double basses from the 18th and 19th Century.
Viennese Model
Our signature product, born from the study and repair of double basses from the 18th and 19th Century.
Italian Model
Inspired by the most influential Cremonese luthiers of the 18th Century.
Italian Model
Inspired by the most influential Cremonese luthiers of the 18th Century.
Frequently asked questions
Double Bass Shipping
We keep our shipping straightforward so you know exactly what to expect:
Within Europe: from €800,00 - €1000,00 depending on double bass value
Worldwide: from €1000,00 - €1200,00 depending on double bass value
We ship 2 days upon receipt of payment with UPS Cargo Express airmail shipping
The estimated delivery time is 3 days within Europe and 7 days for International shipments.
(These are non-binding estimates — final costs depend on your location and carrier rates.)
Bow shipping
Europe: €29
Worldwide: €49
+ Insurance €10 x €1000 value of bow
We ships the next business day with UPS Cargo Worldwide (Delivery time: 3–7 business days).
(These are non-binding estimates — final costs depend on your location and carrier rates.)
Accessories Shipping
We ship Accessories FREE of charge
We ships the next business day with UPS Cargo Worldwide (Delivery time: 3–7 business days)
(These are non-binding estimates — final costs depend on your location and carrier rates.)
Can I pick up my order in store?
Yes! You can pick up your order in our workshop:
Monday to Thursday 10 – 13 and 14 – 17
Friday 10 – 13 o’clock
What is Differential Taxation?
Differential Taxation – What It Means for You
When you see a product marked as “differential taxation”, it simply means that no VAT is added on top of the price.
our signature product
K&T Viennese Model
We use the finest woods and materials, along with over 15 years of experience in crafting and enhancing double basses tailored to the contemporary double bassist's needs.
