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Lot 355
  • 355

Luigi Emberger (b Arpino 1856; d Rome 1943) A Neapolitan mandolin Rome, 1895

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Description

  • Luigi Emberger
  • A Neapolitan mandolin

  • labelled Luigi Emberger, fabricante d’instrumenti a corda, via dei Szeci, 21, Roma 1895

  • Rome
the body of twenty-nine fluted maple ribs, the table edged with multiple purfling, the sound hole edged with mother of pearl segments set in black mastic ebony scratch plate, the fingerboard with nineteen frets under the G string and twenty-nine under the E string, the head with rear-facing machine head pegs, in case