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Cittern 1761€10000
Cittern made in no 6 Grafton Street, Dublin by William Gibson, maple back and sides and neck, spruce front with stamped brass soundhole decoration, Ivory fingerboard brass frets with holes for bolt on capo, signed and dated on the heel under the dark varnish, 6 course 10 string,
One other similar to this can be seen in the Victoria and Albert Museum, in London.[more]
Cittern 1782€3500
Cittern branded Longman and Broderip Cheapside and Haymarket London.[more]
Sebastion Vuillaume c1890€3500
Very nice and powerful sounding Maggini copy by the last of this famous Paris Family.[more]
Accordeon 1837€875
Invented in Paris in 1830, this is an early form of accordeon, lavishly decorated in awabi (a Japanese Mother of Pearl) the casing is Brazilian Rosewood and boxwood flower inlays, reeds in serious decay so would need major work to play again, good museum piece.[more]
Cello J.Laveste 1926€9000
Beautifull French Cello, made high in the hills of Montlucon in 1926, good maker famed for his Violins, superb narrow curl maple back and sides, neck with scrowl of sharp features and nice volute end, table in great condition with no cracks, ebony fittings and rosewood pegs, Finished in oil varnish slightly craquelled on the back, Concert Quality sound.[more]
Harp-Guitar c1870€1750
Austrian hand made Harp Guitar, with 6 string guitar and 8 string harp cut down from 12 strings, 4 filled holes on soundboard, Under restoration, can be put back to 12 harp strings if required.[more]
German Border Violin€1700
c1870's Violin with barbers pole edge decoration and purfling inside it, Stainer pattern, nice narrow wavy grain on back, spruce front with repair on top left of neck, otherwise in fine playin[more]
Mirecourt c1900€1150
Very nice French Mirecourt copy of a Sanctus Serafin Italian violin, light flame back and sides, good top with nice mellow tone,

Price €1150[more]

Double Bass c1830€4500
Old Double bass under restoration at the moment, originally a 3 string which pre-dates it to 1836 when the 4th string was widely introduced.[more]
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