Double Bass — Riccardo Antoniazzi

Double bass


Riccardo Antoniazzi (1853 - 1912)

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The carved back of this double bass is made of maple, like the sides. The sound board comprises two spruce boards. The maple headstock seems to have been processed along with the lute maker Erminio Farina. Information on the label states that this double bass was built