ENGLISH VENTURINA* BY GUIOT
ENGLISH VENTURINA*
BY GUIOT
LONDON, CIRCA 1847
With Brazilian Rosewood back and sides, masterfully inlaid throughout with a geometric design using mother-of-pearl and ebony. With ivory detail to headstock and tortoise-shell scratchplate inlay beneath soundhole. Housed in a Brazilian rosewood coffin shaped case. Signed in calligraphic writing to interior "Guiot / 1847'.
51cm long, case 55.5cm long
OTHER NOTES:
Please note that all lots marked with the symbol * are subject to CITES regulations when exporting these items outside of Australia. Information about these regulations may be found at www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/trade-use/cites/index.html or may be requested from:
The Director
International Wildlife Trade
Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
GPO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Condition:
Condition: overall condition good. surface scratches to front consistent with age and use. Small repairs to left hand corner of tortoiseshell inlay. A small crack to back lower body. Evidence of neck being reset visible and associated damage to fingerboard. Repaired crack to lower right hand curve of the side. Repair visible to inlay banding on side. Wear to interior of case and surface scracthes overall and base of case worn with losses to cloth binding.
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
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ENGLISH VENTURINA*
BY GUIOT
LONDON, CIRCA 1847
With Brazilian Rosewood back and sides, masterfully inlaid throughout with a geometric design using mother-of-pearl and ebony. With ivory detail to headstock and tortoise-shell scratchplate inlay beneath soundhole. Housed in a Brazilian rosewood coffin shaped case. Signed in calligraphic writing to interior "Guiot / 1847'.
51cm long, case 55.5cm long
OTHER NOTES:
Please note that all lots marked with the symbol * are subject to CITES regulations when exporting these items outside of Australia. Information about these regulations may be found at www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/trade-use/cites/index.html or may be requested from:
The Director
International Wildlife Trade
Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
GPO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Condition:
Condition: overall condition good. surface scratches to front consistent with age and use. Small repairs to left hand corner of tortoiseshell inlay. A small crack to back lower body. Evidence of neck being reset visible and associated damage to fingerboard. Repaired crack to lower right hand curve of the side. Repair visible to inlay banding on side. Wear to interior of case and surface scracthes overall and base of case worn with losses to cloth binding.
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.