by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
MAYURI or TAUS. South India Bowed fiddle whose body, sculpted in the shape of a peacock, has its original polychromy. Later head and skin. The red lacquered neck has frets and eleven sympathetic strings. It ends with a polychrome serpent’s head. No document...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
XIAO Red lacquered bamboo tube, pierced with six melodic holes. Length: 79.5cm Read...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Cordes-en
HAWAIIAN GUITAR French making, around 1950. High quality anonymous work. The spruce top opens onto an oval mouth, in the style of the “jazz” models of the time. The back has a “sun” marquetry in wavy maple. The inside of the body is varnished....
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Cordes-en
GUITAR – LYRE Parisian work in the style of MARESCHAL. (1765-18..) Rosewood back and sides. Spruce top open by three half-moon sound holes and decorated with floral motifs in rosewood. Both ends of the lyre are surmounted by bronze eagle heads and are connected to the...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Cordes-en
GUITAR LUTH Jacques-Pierre MICHELOT, PARIS, XVIIIème siècle. Marque au fer “MICHELOT” au bas de la table. Fond “en bateau”, composé de onze côtes d’érable. Table en épicéa ouverte sur une large rosace entourée d’une marqueterie de...