Handmade - - Lute - Greece - 1983

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Handmade 8-string lute from Greece, built in 1983 by the renowned Crete-based designer George Franggedakis, with an ebony body, 103 cm high, 39 cm wide, 18 cm deep, weighing 5 kg, in excellent condition and tested and playable, includes a guitar case.

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Exclusiev handmade 8 string lute, this one was handmade in the 1983s, by the famous lute designer in crete, George Franggedakis, who has now been taken over by his son Andreas Franggedakis,
the lute has a great value in relation to the material and the well-known maker of this, it is an 8-string lute with a warm sweet melody, with beautiful carved figures on both sides, ebony was used, one of the best wood material for it make these lutes, Ametingen are 103 cm long, and 39 cm wide, depth measured in the middle is 18 cm,
When selling it is best to pick it up, when sending it will certainly have to be sent very professionally, and the costs will be negotiated between buyer and seller. The photos are part of this beautiful lute.

Exclusiev handmade 8 string lute, this one was handmade in the 1983s, by the famous lute designer in crete, George Franggedakis, who has now been taken over by his son Andreas Franggedakis,
the lute has a great value in relation to the material and the well-known maker of this, it is an 8-string lute with a warm sweet melody, with beautiful carved figures on both sides, ebony was used, one of the best wood material for it make these lutes, Ametingen are 103 cm long, and 39 cm wide, depth measured in the middle is 18 cm,
When selling it is best to pick it up, when sending it will certainly have to be sent very professionally, and the costs will be negotiated between buyer and seller. The photos are part of this beautiful lute.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Handmade
Multiple models
Yes
Country of origin
Greece
Year of manufacture
1983
Physical condition
Excellent
Number of objects
1
Includes
Guitar Case
Weight
5 kg
Material
Ebony
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
103 cm
Length
18 cm
Width
39 cm
BelgiumVerified
472
Objects sold
Private

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