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Indian handmade sitar from around 1980 with a wooden body, bone bridge and brass fittings, length 114.5 cm, weight 5 kg, in very good condition and tested and operational, includes strings, origin India.
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Indian Sitar - handcrafted - circa 1980
Used string instrument, in excellent condition, finely carved, with precious wood.
Long-neck lute with resonator chamber carved from a dried gourd with carved wood decorations.
Strings: features a wide neck with curved metal frets and side pegs for the drone and melodic strings. Bridge: at the center of the body you can notice the flat bone bridge.
Style that recalls Ravi Shankar for the configuration of the pegs and strings and the carving of the gourd with Manipuri style, inspired by grapevine leaves. The carvings are pronounced and extend to the neck.
Characteristics
• Length: 114.50 cm (approximately)
• Weight: 5 kg (approximately)
• Construction in high-quality wood
• Natural wood finish
• Splendid work of floral inlay
• Body entirely in wood
• Hand-made in India
. Used instrument in excellent condition, retrieved from a musical instrument warehouse and dated around 1980, origin India.
Shipping from Italy insured with professional packing.
Seller's Story
ARDEIDECO expresses harmony and originality, realized in a precise idea of home and living.
Ardeide means Heron, a synonym of grace and elegance, and Art Déco is a bold and innovative style between history and modernity.
We sell a special selection of contemporary artworks, pieces of quality antique and modern, objects, decorations and furnishings.
A grand showcase exploring artists, artisans and designers who work with passion and mastery.
Translated by Google TranslateIndian Sitar - handcrafted - circa 1980
Used string instrument, in excellent condition, finely carved, with precious wood.
Long-neck lute with resonator chamber carved from a dried gourd with carved wood decorations.
Strings: features a wide neck with curved metal frets and side pegs for the drone and melodic strings. Bridge: at the center of the body you can notice the flat bone bridge.
Style that recalls Ravi Shankar for the configuration of the pegs and strings and the carving of the gourd with Manipuri style, inspired by grapevine leaves. The carvings are pronounced and extend to the neck.
Characteristics
• Length: 114.50 cm (approximately)
• Weight: 5 kg (approximately)
• Construction in high-quality wood
• Natural wood finish
• Splendid work of floral inlay
• Body entirely in wood
• Hand-made in India
. Used instrument in excellent condition, retrieved from a musical instrument warehouse and dated around 1980, origin India.
Shipping from Italy insured with professional packing.
Seller's Story
ARDEIDECO expresses harmony and originality, realized in a precise idea of home and living.
Ardeide means Heron, a synonym of grace and elegance, and Art Déco is a bold and innovative style between history and modernity.
We sell a special selection of contemporary artworks, pieces of quality antique and modern, objects, decorations and furnishings.
A grand showcase exploring artists, artisans and designers who work with passion and mastery.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Unknown
Multiple models
No
Country of origin
India
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
Strings
Weight
5 kg
Material
Bone, Brass, Wood
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
15 cm
Length
114.5 cm
Width
30 cm
