Ernst Kessler, 1891

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A beautiful, large 3/4 size double bass labeled Ernst Kessler, Berlin, 1891. This instrument features a slightly figured spruce top, maple flatback, maple ribs, and beech neck/scroll. It carries ebony fittings, an adjustable maple bridge, and a Threlkeld chromatic C-extension. Restoration work was completed by Nick Lloyd and this bass is very healthy. If you're looking for a punchy, full, and loud bass then you just might want to check this one out!

STRING LENGTH: 41.5"

LENGTH OF BACK: 44"

UPPER BOUTS: 21.25"

C-BOUTS: 15"

LOWER BOUTS: 27"

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