Lute for sale - New 7-course Renaissance Lute by Chris Li

A new 7-course Quality Lute by Chris Li. Based on a drawing of a 6 course lute by Stephen Barber prepared for the Lute Society in 1982.With references to George Gerle and Magno dieffopruchar and typical of early to middle sixteenth century Lutes but with an additional seventh course and a slightly lengthened soundboard. Tuned to modern g�. Bowl, Neck and Pegbox in Sycamore, Swiss pine (40 year aged) soundboard, Ebony fingerboard, Rosewood pegs, Pyramid strings and Natural Gut Frets. Additional features: Rosewood rib lines, Ebony protective soundboard strip/edging, fingerboard points and decorative hearts and diamonds.
Comes with a soft hand made Gig Bag.
Note: Rose carving, Neck and Pegbox are based on Gerle designs.
Price reduction from �1,950.