The Lute Society: Small Ads Overseas

 

Overseas

The following listings are from Lute Society members. Items are removed after approximately 6 months unless we have been notified of the sale. Abridged versions of small ads appear in Lute News magazine, published quarterly.

If you can't find something here, you could try our small ads - UK listings. Also Wayne Cripps has a page with lutes currently for sale at www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute/forsale.html.

Inclusion in this list does not imply endorsement or approval by The Lute Society.

Aug 2010

6-course Bass Lute,80 cm, by Luciano Faria (2006) after Dieffopruchar, Yew back, 35 staves, with Spruce top, boxwood fingerboard. Beautiful turned biscuit rose. 4 years old. Excellent condition. Blue plush lined hardcase. Also included some Lute Society 6c. tablature for free. Photos available at www.tympanilanerecords.com in the video The Madrigal: Angel Song. $3,000 dollars Cnd. email: . Quebec, Canada

Jul 2010

14-course arciliuto, by Sebastiŕn Nůńez, 2003, Utrecht. After Matteo Sellas, Museo Civico Bardini, nr. 1748-L.M.6). Body in yew and ebony, neck finished in snake wood and bone. String length: 64 cm / 134 cm. Tuned in 'g'. € 5.000.- all in, case included (ex. shipping expenses) For pictures see: Making and restoration of early musical instruments Frits Sandkuijl, The Netherlands +31 72 5332217

6 course lute (60 cm) after Gerle by Martin Haycock (2006). Photos and sound samples available on request. Price €4000. The instrument is in Portugal. Contact:

Jun 2010

13-course Baroque lute (71,5 / 78,5 cm) after Johann Christian Hoffmann by Klaus T. Jacobsen (1992). Magnificent instrument by one of the best lute makers. Photos available on request. Price: 5400 EUR. The instrument is in Germany. e-mail:

May 2010

German 13-course swan neck lute 69cm/94cm, after Sebastian Schelle/Leopold Widhalm,Nürnberg NGM MI 54, by Jiří Čepelák (2002) lute.cepelak.cz/introe.html 9 ribs,2400 € incl. hard case. Contact: Miloslav Študent, Photos: www.incordis.cz/index.php/galerie/category/10-lute_for_sale.html

10-course renaissance lute 64.5 cm, by JACOB VAN DE GEEST when he lived in Vevey, Switzerland (1972)with case. Bowl: flamed maple and Rosewood staves. Table: superior Alpine spruce. Instrument no. 927, Theorboed pegbox, in excellent condition lovely sound, Price: Euros 4600, includes packing and shipping to any destination (from South Africa). Photos on request, cellphone number: 0027 79 604 8164 (in South Africa), Fax: 0027 21 883 3891, Landline (best in the evenings): 0027 21 886 6775

Feb 2010

Old guitar from approximately 1830 with original case. In very fine playing condition. Label saying: "CHEZ SCHUBERT ŕ Epinal". "Schubert ŕ Epinal" was a music store existing 1828-33 in the france city Epinal. For more information: buhl-mortensen.dk/wienerguitar.html. Price: 4500 Euro. Contact Kristian Buhl-Mortensen:

Jan 2010

Archlute (left handed), 62 cm & 142cm, 14 courses (7 x 2 + 7 x 1) after Magno Dieffopruchar c.1600 (Vienna No. C 45) made in 2005 by G. Lorinzci. Rousseau case included (very light). Ł2000 (to discuss) + shipping. Instrument is located in Lille (North of France). Contact and photos: Phone : 0033 683 243 541

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