9-string Romantic Guitar, School of Edward Light, c. 19th Century

Description:

9-string Romantic Guitar, School of Edward Light, c. 19th Century, unlabeled, lacquered with gold foliate motif.
Estimate $300-500

Missing 5th fret, top cracks, loose purfling, separation at neck heel, missing end pin, finish wear, extensive lacquer checking.


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