Vinaccia / Rare Guitar / 1793 / Guitar For Sale
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This guitar was made by Antonio Vinaccia of Naples, Italy in 1793. The Vinaccia family were violin and mandolin makers in Naples from the mid-18th century to the late 19th. It is a six course (6x1) guitar with a spruce top and a fruitwood veneered spruce back and sides with insert in tortoise shell on the keybod and sond box. this guitar bears the printed label: Marianus Vinaccia fu. Antonii fecit Anno 1793 with "93" handwritten, in Via Coftantio N. 18. Neapoli.
To see another such rare version, you can see it by the National Museum of American History, kenneth E. Behring Center.
For more information and purchase proposals, direct contact via email gabrielegiannonepa@gmail.com
