Old Masterpiece 19c

This table top bowed Antique beautiful early zither, harp, arpa, harpe, Mandolin, autoharp and with nice ivory in wooden case

very nice LARGE old unusual 31 STRING fan shaped german zither - ZITHER good as found condition  - i believe wood is rosewood w/ ivory The three legs terminate with sharp metal tips.

The zither is in good condition. The wood on the zither harp has a few scratches but nothing major.

Interesting old zither.

makersname is:

W. Paternoster Görlitz

Musik - Instrumenten – Fabrik

MUSIK

Pianoforte - & Harmonium – Haus

P. Knobloch Görlitz

This old harp zither is made in Europe.

MUSIKINSTRUMENTE ZITHER FROM GORLITZ GERMANY Musikinstrumenten.

Measurements:

Zither

Length: 23 inches (52 cm) Width: 11.8 inches (31 cm)

Depth: 1 1/2 inches (4 cm)

Wooden case Lenght: 25.5 inches (65 cm) Width: 15 inches (38 cm)

Depth: 3.5 inches (9 cm)

The zither harp in wooden case weight total 4.8 kg

collectable item see photos. great item for antique musical collections ,or sellers and collectors.

This is a big,beautiful 31 stringet instrument.Made in the German.It have 31 strings and makes nice sound.It is a fretted concert zither made of beautifully finished wood which stand on 3 feet. There are 5 fretted strings and 26 non-fretted strings.Also included a kay.

Easy to restore to playing condition or would make a great wall hanging in a musical area. Looks great, rich and unique. Has normal wear with a great vintage patina.

We don’t know much about these zither harp we give a description at the best of our knowledge If they are damaged or have faults i describe them,please remember you are bidding on antique or used item,and we try to take the pictures as good as we can to give you the best impression.And our pictures of the item are also part of the description,the items are used, most are antique, vintage or collectables so you must understand that they are not all in new condition.

We sell this item as it is. The Zither + Origanal wooden case and key are in a very good used state.

The harp citer is in in excellent condition for its age and there are no apparent repairs

only some  couple of scratches from age but they don't disturb the quality of this piece. with the pictures giving a good representation of condition.The zither has its original dark reddish brown varnish.

This is for any collector who actually knows how hard it is to find an zither that is near-mint.

Vintage Europe zither harp is In very good condition, and is from a local estate and in found condition so it needs clean-up shome scratches from age , but they don't disturb the quality of this piece.the zither, citer, cithar, citara, cetra is 100% original.Comes with Origanal wooden case and key.

Before bidding please mail us when things are not clear. We gladly answer your questions and provide you with extra info and pictures when needed .Bidding is not a game do not bid if you have no intention of completing the transaction.

You are welcome to use your own freight company.

Pick up is also welcome.

A very nice collectors item special for the Musical String collectors.

Buyers outside Europe are responsible for any taxes, tariffs or customs that might apply.

The shipping costs incl-packing-handling out site Europe (Worldwide) is $76.00 High Priority shipping time is ± two weeks and the shipping costs in site Europe is $39.00 High Priority and the shipping cost in site The Netherlands is $9.00 we will packing very safely in a strong box and handle item with great care.the buyer takes full responsability for shipping.We are happy to combine orders to save on shipping.Good luck with bidding on this  very beautiful Europe zither

You should be careful unpack the item. We want to be reasonable sellers.  If you have any problems with our zither, email us and lets work it out.  We want happy buyers !

We take PAYPAL International bank transfer and Cash

We ship WORDLWIDE International postage

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