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soundhole is surrounded by a band of inlaid white circles on a black ground with further concentric circles surrounding the sound hole. The six course head has 12 pegs, with 10 brass frets to the body with later bridge with an inlaid cartouche under the bridge. The back and ribs is made of various coloured wood and shows some slight wear and tear due to use and age. The guitar has a soft black case. The guitar previously belonged to
179:. The guitar passed from Antonio Maria Galliano to his eldest son, Andrew (1875–1939). When Andrew died in 1939, the guitar passed to his only son, Jacinto, who died in 1967 without issue. Andrew's widow, Ana Bonell de Galliano (1880–1969) gave the guitar to her nephew Francis (Paco) Galliano OBE, ex-Chairman of A.L. Galliano Bankers Ltd. On 10 March 2008, Francis Galliano sold the guitar for £6,600 at auction via Bonhams. 136: 121:
1809 - (no. 70) Plucked, struck and fretted guitar labeled "Josef Pages Me Hizo En Cadiz Ano de 1809 Calle de la Amargura N.70". Length of back 455mm (17 15/16in), the soundhole surrounded by concentric circular dotted wood, with 16 nickel frets to soundhole, with later tied bridge, with some inked
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1822 - (no.177) Spanish Six-course guitar, labeled "Josef Pages Me Hizo En Cadiz ano de 1822" and inserted over top of label in script Calle del Sacramento in print no. 70 and inscribed over no 177. Length of back 455mm (17 15/16in); Upper bouts 217mm; Middle bouts 177mm; Lower bouts 281mm. The
51:. It is thought that Joséf was the first of the brothers to go to Cádiz around 1760. He established his workshop in "Calle de la Amargura, nº 13", by 1809. A leading member of the Cádiz school, Joséf, followed very closely all the innovations that 122:
manuscript lining on the inner back and ribs, the head cut down with machines added for 6 strings, in lined and fitted mahogany brass mounted case. Sold 15 December 2009 for £8,160, inclusive of Buyer's Premium, at
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thought highly of Pagés's guitars, stating 'The guitars to which I have always given preference are those of Alonso of Madrid, Pagés and Benediz of Cádiz, Joseph and Manuel Martinez of Malaga...' The composer
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had introduced, but with the additional development of doming the soundboard with the struts, an approach that later makers such as Jose Recio,
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also mentions the Pagés brothers as among the makers he would recommend. Joséf Pagés's known surviving guitars date from the 1790s to 1822.
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1813 - The University of Edinburgh Collection of Historic Musical Instruments Item #282 is a 6-course: (6 x 2) strings, 12 strings guitar.
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1791 - A six course Juan Pages instrument in the Granary-Guitars museum, UK.
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1810 - (no.30) In the private collection of Timothy Lawrence Williams (MA).
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1811 - In the collection of Ringve Museum, Trondhjem, Norway. (
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This is an incomplete list of guitars made by Joséf Pagés.
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Index

Spanish
Cádiz
Ecija
Sevilla
Juan Pagés
guitar maker
Francisco Sanguino
Antonio de Torres
Sanguino
Benedid
Louis Panormo
composer
guitarist
Fernando Sor
Dionisio Aguado

Royal Academy of Music
London
Bonhams
images
Archived
Wayback Machine
technical drawing / construction plan

Antonio Maria Galliano
Galliano Bank
Classical guitar making


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