GUITAR BY ROVETTA ANTONIO IN MAILAND

Guitar by Antonio ROVETTA, Mailand (Italy) 1826.
Two piece table in spruce and soundhole edged by multiple stringing and a wide binding.
Ebony pin bridge flanked by applied of extensive scrolling foliages in wood stained in black on the inferior part of the table.
Back and ribs in maple.
Neck and head in wood stained in black.
Labelled:

ANTONIO ROVETTA
Fabbricatore di Strumenti armonici
A PREZZI DISCRETISSIMI
ABITA
alla Corsia del Duomo, di fianco alla
Cont. di S. Radegonda, n°982
in MILANO
fece l’anno 1826

Length: 938 mm
Scale: 637 mm