Sarasvati veena, south of India, made at the end of the 19° century.
Jacwood body of resnance partially covered xith garnet lacquer, decorated of gilded sculptures palmettes, hollow wooden neck, tuning box terminated in gilded carved scroll.
Wooden table opening with two series of five little soundholes.
Wooden and bone bridge.
22 bronze fretsset in scalloped black wax.
Resonator made in gourd painted in red and decorated with gilded friezes.
4 melodic strings and 4 drones.
Length : 1206 mm
Formely owned by the french composer, Rita STROHL LA VILLETTE.
