Bidspirit auction | Neopolitan-Style Mandolin

Neopolitan-Style Mandolin - Raphael Ciani, New York, c. 1920, labeled A GALIANO/ RC/ FABRICANTE DE/ MANDOLINI/ E/ CHITTARRE/ GARANDITI The 12-rib rosewood back with holly stringers, the ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, the bound spruce top, the bound oval soundhole, the tortoiseshell pickguard.