1835 Martin & Schatz American Guitar with Parquetry Inlay

American guitar, by C. F. Martin & Henry Schatz, serial number…
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American guitar, by C. F. Martin & Henry Schatz, serial number 1341, New York, circa 1835, parquetry inlaid to front edges and around the sound hole, the scrolled peghead modelled in the Stauffer style, with engraved decoration to verso of headstock, paper label to interior, 94 cm long

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  • Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
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