Auction 2023-1 Historical Musical Instruments as well as Art and Antiques - The Collection of Prof. Dr. Rudolf Ewerhart (1928-2022)
By Galerie Moenius Germany
Mar 18, 2023
Burghaus Wassenach Kirchstrasse 1 56653 Wassenach, Germany

The collection of Prof. Dr. Rudolph Ewerhart (1928-2022).

Since 1982 Rudolf Ewerhart lived with his wife Helene in the late baroque Burghaus Wassenach near the Laacher See, the aristocratic residence of the Knights of Kolb built from 1772-1775. Parallel to the extensive renovation

In 1996 he organized exclusive concerts in the “Music in the Burghaus Wassenach” series in the hall of the mansion, at which newly acquired or freshly restored instruments from the collection in the were the focus.

The auction has ended

LOT 22:

UNSIGNED DOUBLE BASS

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Sold for: €4,800
Start price:
4,800
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Auction took place on Mar 18, 2023 at Galerie Moenius Germany
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UNSIGNED DOUBLE BASS
The instrument is a classical four-sided double bass in gamba shape with spruce top and arched maple back. The instrument was probably made in Mittenwald in the 19th century and has a beautiful reddish-brown varnish. A transport mantle is present. Various signs of age and use are visible.
Dimensions: Total length: 185.5cm, body length: 110cm, top width: 52.3cm, bottom width: 64cm, rib height: 20.4cm, playing scale approx. 108cm.