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Buttons
The button is the projection of the back that extends over the end of the neck. It punctuates the long curves of the body, gets a lot of wear, abuse and creative repair work. An old button has as much character as any part of the instrument.
ceriti
Ceruti		 antoniazzi
Antoniazzi		 alfred_lanini
Lanini		 carruthers
Carruthers
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Maggini 		guarnieri_del_gesu
Del Gesu 		paul_s_anon
Anon		 balestreri_sch_5

Balestreri

cello
Anon

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Pique		 anon
Anon		 tononi
Tononi
gragniani_1787_12Gragniani Thir

Your button Here!
email me a photo to add to the gallery. I would particularly like examples of monogrammed and decorated buttons

 

 
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