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No. 019 / Early guitars
Romantic guitar, Paris
Unknown maker, Paris, c. 1840
Price on request Original period instrument
A small-bodied Parisian guitar of the 1840s with its original mother-of-pearl inlays and ebony fingerboard.
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Specification
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Origin
- Paris
- Date
- c. 1840
- Top
- Spruce
- Back & sides
- Rosewood veneer on maple
- Scale length
- 630 mm
- Stringing
- 6 single strings
- Condition
- Original period instrument
- Ref.
- EFMA-0019
Condition and workshop notes
Fully restored, with minor replacement of edge binding. Original machine heads. Plays well at modern pitch.
Buying from us
Instruments are shipped in a fitted case, fully insured, with a written condition report. You may return any instrument within 30 days. Viewings at the workshop can be arranged by appointment.
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Total for selection
US$320 + price on request
Reviews
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“A fine instrument. Shipping to Peru took longer than expected, but it arrived safely.”
★★★★★
“They answered every question about the restoration before I bought. Highly recommended.”