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Romantic Format Guitar (Vissenaire Style) Germany 1900's

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Interesting romantic format guitar dated from the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century.

Taking the style of Nicolas Vissenaire (1793-1867), famous luthier of the Romantic period, based in Lyon.

In a more rustic style and decades later, experimentation with the shape of the guitar continues and a luthier will produce this guitar of which research regarding the iron mark does not yet provide any information .

An astonishing guitar, which easily stands out among the others but also among the production of the time.

Technical characteristics :

  • Top: Spruce
  • Bottom : Walnut veneered (on maple)
  • Sides: Walnut veneered (on maple)
  • Handle: Black tinted
  • Fingerboard: Tinted black
  • Width at nut: 44.5 mm
  • Radius: Flat
  • Frets: 17 frets
  • Scale: 620 mm
  • Profile: D
  • Country of manufacture: Germany
  • Year: 1900's
  • Finish: Natural
  • Decorations: White mother-of-pearl inlaid on the rosette / Wooden fillets
  • Details: Visible traces of wear, dings and scratches / Traces of restorations (see photos) / Repaired table slot / Delivered without case

Like all of our instruments, this guitar is fully restored and completely playable.

A remarkable job was done during the adjustment in order to have very good playing comfort.

So, beyond a defined, balanced and delicate sound, this guitar is very pleasant to play.

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