1914 Jose Serratosa (1855-) Barcelona

Jose Serratosa Barcelona

$8,000

655 scale, 50 mm Nut. Medium grain Domed Spruce Soundboard and Rosewood back and sides. Pearl Tuners. 5 parallel fan braces and 2 long chevrons slightly pointed toward the end block. Separate kerfing pieces attaching the top and back to the sides- (you can see the pieces connecting the back to the sides in the 1st photo), the most intricate form of lutherie. Original Bone Nut and Saddle, with a fabulous string break. Untouched up French Polish on Soundboard, back and sides touched up..

Jose Serratosa was born in 1855, in Terrassa, Barcelona and founded his workshop in 1890. This Concert model is his highest of the complete range of models he offered, I might say: "La Cumbre" or the Peak of the mountain of his production. It is also in excellent condition.

Jose was 49 years of ages when he fabricated this guitar

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