Four Course Plectrum Lute

For Sale

Medieval 4 course lute inspired by a Hans Memling painting, cir 1470.

It is currently tuned EADG, low to high. The scale is 43cm. Made of North American Cherry and Maple with a spruce top.

Note: There is a repair to the top seam below the bridge. It is completely stable and has been cleated.

The price includes shipping within the US. Other shipping options can be arranged.

Additional photos available here.

Vihuela by Bruce Brook (2011)

For Sale

Vihuela in G, vaulted back, string length 58cm. Built in 2011. Comes with a hard Kingham case. Vihuela is currently in Helsinki, Finland.

Please email me for more information and photos.

10 Course Lute by Jiri Cepelak (2019)

For Sale

10 course lute for sale (2019). Made by Jiri Cepelak after Hans Frei (Viena C35). String length 65 cm. The instrument is in a very good condition, almost entirely strung in gut. Perfect for late Renaissance repertory and accompaniment in small ensembles. Low action, comfortable fingerboard. Comes with fitted Schuster hard case.

More details, pictures, sound and video on request.

Available in Europe.

8 String Classical/Romantic Guitar by Wojciech Woźniak

For Sale

8 String Classical/Romantic Guitar by Wojciech Woźniak

Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxCO4yzzb9I&ab_channel=LUTEDUO
based on several 19th century concepts, nice action perfect spruce top

A good instrument to explore much of baroque repertoire, plays well without nails,
although holds regular guitar stringing well too.

Interested? Please feel free to ask for more details and contact on priv at:
Anna Kowalska image31465@gmail.com
+48663354744

Baroque Lute by Wojciech Woźniak (2022)

For Sale

Baroque lute by Wojciech Woźniak 2022 for sale.

It is a LUTEDUO SWANNECK CONCEPT instrument, those lutes are perfect for Weiss:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC6r2XY4rgM
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MW7M_GEaKck
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gvv7QUmQP8

and Bach:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRq9A7Ynn68

while French music can be played well too:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esLtY9Snnj0
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MW7M_GEaKck

String Length 69/95 the instrument has a double function as a theorbo. There are extra holes for the theorbo spacing of 14 strings. Extra nut for theorbo setting comes along.

More about these instruments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfRSkNvoRdA

Additional photos available here.

Interested? Please feel free to ask for more details and contact on priv at:
Anna Kowalska image31465@gmail.com
+48663354744

4 Course Baroque Mandolino by Alexander Hopkins (2020)

For Sale

4 course mandolino by Alexander Hopkins (2020) suitable for finger and plectrum playing.

String length: 32 cm, 1×1 (Aquila nylgut), 3×2 (Aquila gut), can be changed to full nylgut.

Currently in central Budapest Hungary

Shipping to EU, UK, USA available.

Vihuela de Mano in A by Dan Larson (2012)

For Sale

Vihuela made by Dan Larson in 2012. It has a small crack on the soundboard (a 150/200 bucks repair) but overall is in good condition.

Rare 19th Century Guitar ca 1830’s

For Sale

645mm string length, 45mm nut.  New period style brass frets, and newly installed mechanical “pegheds”.

Recently repaired and inspected by a professional luthier. Case included.

Stamp on the inside of the back reads: “Alfred Schweiss” and “Freiburg”, but I believe it is a French made guitar.  It’s possible Schweiss was the dealer.

6 Course Lute by Martin Haycock

For Sale

6-course Lute (including a Kingham Case) made by Martin Haycock. The lute can be seen in Perugia (Italy).

13 course Baroque Lute by Szabolcs Bárdi (2015)

For Sale

13 course Baroque Lute after Hoffmann by Szabolcs Bárdi (2015).
String length: 70.5/77