£3,000 - £5,000
Good 19th century French double bass, unlabelled, the two piece flat back of faint narrow curl with similar wood to the sides, the head of plainish wood, the table of a broad width grain and the varnish of a light reddish-brown colour on a golden ground, length of back 45.5", stop length 24.5", vibrating string length 42.25"
This double bass is in reasonable playing condition with the expected wear and tear for age including repaired cracks to the ribs and over varnishing at the join on the back, see images for guidance, personal viewing always advised where possible
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