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Inspired by Italian guitars of the late 1700’s, this instrument has a small body with a solid spruce top that extends into the fingerboard. Features include a slightly arched back of cypress / fir? staves. The soundhole rosette has fancy wood marquetry and inlay. It has an ebony fingerboard, peghead overlay, peg tuners, and a fancy bridge and vine. It has a maple neck with "ice cream cone heel". Wood coffin case with hook latches. Handcrafted in Virginia, USA by George D. Wilson. On consignment.
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880
- No SN
- 1973
- EC
- Satin natural finish
- Solid spruce top that extends into fingerboard
- ~10" lower bout
- Fancy wood marquetry rosette, rosewood binding, w-b top purfling
- Heart-and-vine ebony? decorative inlay below bridge
- Cypress sides
- Slightly arched back of cypress / fir? staves
- Maple neck with "ice cream cone heel" and figured edge peghead
- Ebony fingerboard, peghead overlay, peg tuners, fancy bridge
- 9 gut tie frets, 6 extra wood frets in spruce top extension
- 2" nut, 26-1/8" scale
- Wood coffin case with hook latches (paper lining)
- Handcrafted in Virginia, USA by George D. Wilson
- Consignment
George D. Wilson Late 1700s Italian Style Guitar (1973)
George D. Wilson Late 1700s Italian Style Guitar (1973)
SKU: 28U-220344
Inspired by Italian guitars of the late 1700’s, this instrument has a small body with a solid spruce top that extends into the fingerboard. Features include a slightly arched back of cypress / fir? staves. The soundhole rosette has fancy wood marquetry and inlay. It has an ebony fingerboard, peghead overlay, peg tuners, and a fancy bridge and vine. It has a maple neck with "ice cream cone heel". Wood coffin case with hook latches. Handcrafted in Virginia, USA by George D. Wilson. On consignment.
More Details
More Details
The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880
- No SN
- 1973
- EC
- Satin natural finish
- Solid spruce top that extends into fingerboard
- ~10" lower bout
- Fancy wood marquetry rosette, rosewood binding, w-b top purfling
- Heart-and-vine ebony? decorative inlay below bridge
- Cypress sides
- Slightly arched back of cypress / fir? staves
- Maple neck with "ice cream cone heel" and figured edge peghead
- Ebony fingerboard, peghead overlay, peg tuners, fancy bridge
- 9 gut tie frets, 6 extra wood frets in spruce top extension
- 2" nut, 26-1/8" scale
- Wood coffin case with hook latches (paper lining)
- Handcrafted in Virginia, USA by George D. Wilson
- Consignment