| 1-Cither Viol Sultana 1777,, FOR SALE NOW | €4000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, copy of the 1777, Thomas Perry, Cither Viol or Sultana,THOMAS PERRY INVENTED THIS INSTRUMENT ABOUT 1760 in no 6 Anglesea Street, Dublin, He named it the Cither Viol or Sultana, It is basically a bowed English Guitar for which he was also a famous maker, but it had many different set ups from 6 to 10 string instruments, I am making two of Thomas Perry instruments now, Number one will be a 5 string, due to the popularity of 5 string violas with top e and violins with bottom c, I choose to make this one the viola with top e, The body is a flat back with bent shoulder like the Gambas and Viola D'amore, it has alternate stripes of plain maple and purplehart, The soundboard is carved as the original which I measured up in 1978,and again in July 2011, The other one I am making soon is in the early stage, so no point in putting it up yet, but soon it will have its own page,,the price is approximate as i am only doing the timing on it now,,THE PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE, MAKE ME AN OFFER I CANT REFUSE,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information, free hard shell case and free shipping anywhere in the world if you book now.[more] |  |
| 2- Cither Viol Sultana 1767 FOR SALE NOW | €7000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, copy of the 1803, Thomas Perry, Cither Viol or Sultana, Instrument Number two that I am making now is an exact replica of This one, which is one of the two Thomas Perry, Cither Viols in the Dublin Museum, at Collins Barracks, I recently Measured them this time using a hacklinger gauge to get inside and give accurate measirements of the thickness of the back and belly using a magnet,it will have 10 strings and maybe fossilised Ivory from a Wooly Mamouth, I will make the machines as the original and engraved,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,, a free hard shell case and free shipping anywhere in the world but book it now,[more] | |
| 3-5 string Quinton, Stradivari pattern BOOK NOW | €3500 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, 5 string Quinton, from Stradivari patterns, 5 string viola violin, cornerless model using the patterns for soprano violas da braccio, the drawings can be seen in the museo civico in Cremona Italy, I was there in 2002 and saw them myself,THE PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE NOW MAKE ME AN OFFER I CANT REFUSE,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,, free hard shell case and free shipping anywhere in the world, Book it now.[more] | |
| 4-18c Mandoline,, BOOK NOW | €1600 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, copy of an Eighteenth century round back Mandolin, Ebony ribs spruce front, Early Mandolin,THE PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE NOW, MAKE ME AN OFFER I CANT REFUSE,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 5-Cittern English Guitar Thomas Perry BOOK NOW | €1800 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, Cittern English Guitar, Thomas Perry Dublin 1790, This copy is loosely based on the instrument in the Museum at Collins Barracks Dublin Made by Thomas Perry,although i measured it when it was in Kildare street way back in 1978, It took me a while to get to make a copy,Thomas Perry was my hero as far as makers go and i have examined as many as i could get by him and his Family in the Dublin Museum in Collins Barrakc and before that in Kildare Street,,THE PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE NOW, MAKE ME AN OFFER I CANT REFUSE,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 6-Viola D AMORE,, BOOK NOW | €4500 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Start up of a Strad model, Viola D'amore, from the patterns in the civic museum in Cremona, Stradivari left a mountain of drawings and patterns which were found in his old house in 1868 well over a hundred years after he died, the patterns for this one were in the handwriting of his son Omobono,THE PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE NOW, MAKE ME AN OFFER I CANT REFUSE,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 7-Irish Violin BOOK NOW | €5000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, truly original Irish made violin of unusual design, made in Cork in the late 18th century,i got my hands on this at the last minute near closing time and had only a short time to quickly measure up the finer details, Certainly not Cremonese in style and I have never seen anything like it so i guess it is a true Irish violin, Make me an offer and i will finish making this to satisfy my curiosity,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 8-Renaissance Guitar BOOK NOW | €1000 | | Renaissance Guitar, from a drawing at N. R. I. Manchester, there were many of these made in the years before and after I was studying there so I had to make one since I had the plan but anyway I liked the nice gentle sound of gut strings,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 9-Guitar Belchior Dias 1581 BOOK NOW | €2000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, Guitar by Belchior Dias 1581,this is the start of a copy of the well known instrument in the R.C.M. in London, i make two versions of it with scalloped back as the original or a vaulted back like most chitarra batente, I also make it as a Baroque Guitar, as its not built yet you can avail of several payment options,and can have a say in the final setup and finish,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 10- Baroque Guitar J Voboam Book NOW | €2000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, This is a copy of the 1690 Jean Voboam Guitar, it has an ebony back and sides and instead of ivory inlays i have used boxwood as it looks great with black ebony,the front is spruce and i have a custom made barbers pole inlay for all the edges and binding for the fingerboard, it has a sunken rose, I have been making early instruments since 1978 when i worked for Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester,Like my Boss at the time Ephraim Segerman,i am a stickler for authentic details or as he would say ''i take a scholarly approach to all details'',Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 11- Pardessus de Viol BOOK NOW | €1500 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890, I started this baby gamba no bigger than a violin just for fun, it is made from birds eye maple back and sides and has a fully carved front, if you would like to book it i will finish it for a reasonable price,,Payment Options:- 1, one third deposit on startup, balance at end,
Option 2, one third deposit, one third middle payment, one third final payment, Option 3,any payments spread over the construction period,,, ask us if you need more information,,[more] | |
| 12-Small English Cittern July 1979 | €1300 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,5 course English Cittern,I made this cittern when i studied in Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester England, Made from maple back and sides, spruce front, cast fools head, but can be carved for a small extra fee, I HAVE OTHER DRAWINGS OF CITTERNS AVAILABLE TO ME OF EARLY INSTRUMENTS OF THIS PERIOD, JUST ASK, IF WE CAN MAKE IT, WE WILL,,[more] | |
| 13-Cittern based on Canpi R C M London 1978 | €1395 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,5 course Cittern After Canpy,Made this for fun when i worked in Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester, I MAKE ALL TYPES OF THIS INSTRUMENT USING MEASUREMENTS OF EXISTING MUSEUM PIECES; CITTERNS BY GASPARO DA SALO 1560, GIROLAMO CANPI LATE 16C, URBINO CITTERN 1582, AND ALSO 18TH CENTURY CITTERNS OR ENGLISH GUITARS BY THOMAS PERRY 1777 AND WILLIAM GIBSON 1761 DUBLIN, I ALSO MAKE ORPHARIONS, AFTER JOHN ROSE 1580 AND FRANCIS PALMER 1617, AND MANY BAROQUE GUITARS BY GIORGIO SELLAS, ANTONIO STRADIVARI, RENÉ VOBOAM AND THE BELCHIOR DIAS RENAISSANCE GUITAR of 1581, [more] | |
| 14-Copy of William Gibson Cittern 1978 | €1600 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,6 course Cittern, or English Guitar,by Gibson of Dublin,I made this small Cittern based on the Gibson's i measured up in the Dublin Museum mid 1978, i used the same sizes as the Gibson and Woffington with a 37cm long back and 47.5cm string length,I ALSO MAKE OTHER EARLY AND LATE CITTERNS BY GASPARO DA SALO 1560, GIROLAMO CANPI LATE 16C, URBINO CITTERN 1582, AND 18TH CENTURY CITTERNS BY THOMAS PERRY 1777 AND A WILLIAM GIBSON DUBLIN 1761 FROM MY OWN COLLECTION, IT IS THE EARLIEST ONE IN IRELAND AND OF THE LONG SCALE VARIETY OF WHICH I HAVE SEEN ONLY THREE IN MUSEUMS,,,[more] | |
| 15-Vihuela Tenor made in 1981 | €1995 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Tenor Vihuela based on the bass vihuels in the Musee Jackamart Paris,I MAKE ALL TYPES AND SIZES OF VIHUELA, SCALED DOWN FROM THE EXISTING BASS VERSION IN THE MUSÉE JACQUEMART-ANDRÉ IN PARIS, also THE CHAMBURE IN ALL SIZES WITH FLAT BACK, OR VAULTED BACK, OR SCALLOPED AND BENT BACK AS PIONEERED BY STEPHEN AND SANDY BARBER TO GIVE THEM THEIR CREDIT, [HAVE ALL YOUR DRAWINGS STEPHEN] I ALSO MAKE ORPHARIONS, AFTER JOHN ROSE 1580 AND FRANCIS PALMER 1617, AND MANY BAROQUE GUITARS BY GIORGIO SELLAS, ANTONIO STRADIVARI, RENÉ VOBOAM JEAN VOBOAM AND THE BELCHIOR DIAS RENAISSANCE GUITAR 1581, Ask for a price, I like to make them so much i will do it for reasonable price,[more] | |
| 16-Viola da Gamba, Francesco Linarol c1550 | €5000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Bass Viola Da Gamba,by Francesco Linarol c1550,This Gamba was made in the workshop in 1998, there were several hanging around in Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester, so i had much time to do research there in the 1970's,
THE EARLIER VIOLA DA GAMBA WERE CONSTRUCTED BY BENDING THE FLAT TOP ACROSS A CURVED BODY WITH 2 BARS FOR STABILITY, THEY HAD A SOUND-POST LIKE THE MODERN VIOLIN AND CELLO, THE LATER 16TH CENTURY CARVED THE BODIES AND IN ENGLAND BENT THE MIDDLE STAVE TO GIVE SPRING TO THE TOP, THEY WERE MUCH LIGHTER BUILT THAN THE CELLO SO HAD A MORE DELICATE TONE,[more] | |
| 17-Hieber 7 course Lute made in 2003 | €2700 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,7 course lute by Giovani Hieber c1630, 9 yew stave's, fire damaged spruce front to create an antique look, [later sanded down by the customer and made new looking,,agh! WE HAVE MANY PLANS FOR LUTES, ARCHLUTES AND CHITARRONE, BY MATTEO SELLAS, TIEFFENBRUCKER, HEIBER,.LAUX MALER, PLEASE ASK FOR A QUOTE WE LOVE MAKING THESE FOR A FAIR PRICE, I AM MAKING A NEW ONE NOW TO BE FINISHED SOON IN TIME FOR THE EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL IN GALWAY IN 2011[more] | |
| 18-Medieval Guittern 2002 | €650 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Medieval Guittern, My crude attempt at cleaning up this set of Photo's in paint, but it is easier to see now,,
OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE,[more] | |
| 19-Medaeval Fiddle 5 string 2003 | €895 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Medaeval 5 string Fiddle, Copied from a book, but made to fit all modern Violin fittings and case, i made this in 2003 so the pics are a bit better,,TO VIEW ANY OF THE PHOTO'S LARGER, RIGHT CLICK AND CHOOSE ZOOM IN, YOU CAN MOVE AROUND WITH THE MOUSE TO ANY PART OF THE PHOTO. ,,,OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE,,,Making some Citoles and Rota soon,[more] | |
| 20- Medaeval Fiddle 4 string | €1000 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Medaeval 4 string Fiddle, Copied from a book, but made to fit all modern Violin fittings and case, this was made in 2003,TO VIEW ANY OF THE PHOTO'S LARGER, RIGHT CLICK AND CHOOSE ZOOM IN, YOU CAN MOVE AROUND WITH THE MOUSE TO ANY PART OF THE PHOTO. ,,,OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE,,,Making some Citoles and Rota soon,[more][more] | |
| 21-Bass Viol John Rose1979 | €6500 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,John Rose Bass Viola da Gamba,I made this Bass viol when i was with Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester England, it was a large body based on the Talbot measurements but using a John Rose 1600 body outline, To my Knowledge never done before or after I made this one, rich sound more like a Vialone [double bass viol] than a bass viol, OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE, BY HENRY JAYE, AND MOST OF JOHN ROSE MODELS,[more] | |
| 22-Orpharion Francis Palmer 1617 | €2000 | | made this in 1978 but have no more pics from that instrument,,will make another if im asked,,or a John rose from 1580,,[more] | |
| 24-Hammered Dulcimer 1998 | €600 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Hammered Dulcimer,Cedar soundboard, Chestnut back and wrest pin planks,[more] | |
| 25-Hammered Dulcimer 6th of January1979 | €750 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Hammered Dulcimer, I enjoyed making this instrument and got my sizes from a collector in Bristol who had a fine collection, Mickelborough i think was the mans name,[more] | |
| 25-Hammered Dulcimer December 1993 | €550 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Hammered Dulcimer,Sitka spruce top maple sides, cherry back, chess style bridge pieces, i got the measurements of this one from a friend in Bristol England, it was one in a private collection of a man called Micklebourough? not sure of the spelling but i was glad of the black and white photo's of some of his instruments.[more] | |
| 26-Appalation Dulcimer June 1977 | €300 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Appalation Dulcimer,From 1976 i started making Folk instruments in the west of England, by late 1977 to 1980 I was lucky to have worked in Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester England, under Ephraim Segermann although i did not do many photographs of my early instruments but i do have some, and i have some taken of the first folk instruments, The earliest here is an Appalachian dulcimer [more] | |
| 27-Appalatian Dulcimer 3rd february 1979 | €300 | | Paul Doyle Violin makers since 1890,Appalation Dulcimer,Instrument no 50, this was the end of roll photo so I have cleaned it up a bit,[more] | |
| 28- Northern Renaissance Instruments, Manchester | | | Apart from making a few Folk instruments from 1976 onwards, my Formal Training was in Early Instrument Making at Northern Renaissance Instruments in Manchester England. [more] | |
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