Fine Neapolitan mandolin by and labelled Luigi Embergher, Fa...

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£3,000 - £5,000

Fine Neapolitan mandolin by and labelled Luigi Embergher, Fabricante d'istrumenti a Corda, via dei Szeci, 21, Roma 1895, the body of twenty-nine fluted maple ribs, the table edged with multiple purfling, the sound hole edged with mother of pearl foliate segments and with a black mastic ebony scratchplate, the fingerboard with nineteen frets under the G string and twenty-nine under the E string, the head with rear-facing machine head pegs, cased