Lot Essay
The instrument bears the imprint of a label from the Paul de Wit Collection, Leipzig.
PROBABLY GERMANY, CIRCA 1800
Details
A WALTZITHER (CITTERN)
PROBABLY GERMANY, CIRCA 1800
Unlabeled, length of back: 13½ in. (34.3 cm)
PROBABLY GERMANY, CIRCA 1800
Unlabeled, length of back: 13½ in. (34.3 cm)
Provenance
Possibly Paul de Wit
Erich Lachmann
University of California, Los Angeles
Erich Lachmann
University of California, Los Angeles
Literature
E. Lachmann, Erich Lachmann Collection of Historical Stringed Musical Instruments, Los Angeles, 1950, pp. 20 and 21.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Laura Armstrong
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