Fully functional, playable guitar. Loud for its size due to excellent resonance.

Handmade in Germany. It was manufactured at the end of the 1890s. first 1900s. All solid wood, the top is made of spruce, the back and sides are made of curly maple.
Rosewood Fingerboard Riveted metal pegbox without screws in the gear, working well.

It has been fully restored, almost rebuilt, since it was covered with a red varnish that has been removed. And it has been given a light coat of varnish. The bottom is of maple tinted imitating rosewood, this dye has been lost at the edges, which like the sides that keep the remains of the original varnish, and that have been fixed with a thin layer of varnish.

It has been fully restored and is solid and strong. The dark lines that can be seen next to the sound hole are streaks (knots) of the wood that show a different color. No repair on the top, The bottom has been rebuilt and keeps all the original wood, and is strong and solid.

It has mother-of-pearl ornaments around the mouth on the bottom of Ebony, also nacre on the bridge and on the pins. original bone tuning pegs too.

All original mechanisms and wood except for some frets which have been replaced.
Strung with 011 silk & steel. Working well, great sound!
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