Object Description

Attributed to François Feury (at the latest 1711- after 1772)Paris, 2nd third 18th c.Spruce (top, two-piece); maple (back, one-piece, sides, neck, pegbox); ebony and ivory (inlay top edge; fingerboard covering); reddish varnishPegbox with female head17 frets (fingerboard); originally probably four double string choirsL. 90,5 cm, 39,5 cm (top), 55,3 cm (vibrating strings); H. 9-9,5 cm (ribs)Purchase inv. no. 1888.80.