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Antique Indian sitar, ebony and bone, circa 1910-1930
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Magnificent antique sitar from northern India, entirely handmade between 1910 and 1930, probably in Varanasi or Calcutta. An instrument of exceptional quality, intact and 100% original.
Features :
Wood: Body and neck in solid ebony, unvarnished, finished with natural oil.
Inlays: Decorations in carved bone, fixed with small copper nails.
Strings: Copper frets, original strings made of natural gut (catgut).
Plaque: Natural dried gourd, perfectly preserved.
Finish: No trace of varnish or lacquer, purely oiled surface.
Condition: remarkable for its age - no restoration, all parts are original. The patina of the wood and the inlays bear witness to more than a century of musical history.
Estimated period: around 1915-1930.
Origin: northern India (Benares or Calcutta school).
Materials: ebony, bone, copper, natural gut, gourd.
Dimensions: approximately 122 cm long.
Indicative value: collector's item, rare museum piece.
Data sheet
- Period
- 20th century - 1900 to 1919
- Périodes
- 20th century
- Price Status
- Negotiable
- Country of origin
- India
- Dimensions (H - W - D)
- 122 x 30 x 24 cm
- Weight
- 2.4 kg
- Number of components
- 1
- Condition
- Good
- Styles
- Far East
- Colours
- Black
Brown
White - Materials
- Organic/Bone
Wood - Ethnicity or Continent of origin
- Asia
Country of destination : France
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