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A GOOD NEAPOLITAN MANDOLIN by Donato Filano labelled
Donatus Filano fecit/Neap. 1764; the back of fluted staves of maple, the soundhole edged with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl decoration, the head and fingerboard faced with tortoiseshell and
mother-of-pearl, the neck with tortoiseshell and ivory, length 22 5/8in. (57.5cm.)
Donatus Filano fecit/Neap. 1764; the back of fluted staves of maple, the soundhole edged with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl decoration, the head and fingerboard faced with tortoiseshell and
mother-of-pearl, the neck with tortoiseshell and ivory, length 22 5/8in. (57.5cm.)