![First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as](https://preview.redd.it/1hiyfpwsk6u61.jpg?width=1303&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=1d7092b35847756a34d0aeb55f387894cfec61ec)
First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as
Mandolin Stridente Napoli ANTIK in Bayern - Grafrath | Musikinstrumente und Zubehör gebraucht kaufen | eBay Kleinanzeigen
![NEAPOLITAN BOWL BACK MANDOLIN LABELLED STRIDENTE NAPOLI 61 CM LONG - Prop hire for film, TV, and events NEAPOLITAN BOWL BACK MANDOLIN LABELLED STRIDENTE NAPOLI 61 CM LONG - Prop hire for film, TV, and events](https://farley.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MUSE10070_0.jpg)
NEAPOLITAN BOWL BACK MANDOLIN LABELLED STRIDENTE NAPOLI 61 CM LONG - Prop hire for film, TV, and events
Stridente bowl back mandolin, with multi-section rosewood back and spruce top with butterfly inlay, case
![A Stridente mandolin mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid with butterfly and ornamental motifs, with bone pegs, labelled to the inside, length 60cm, cased. | Adam Partridge A Stridente mandolin mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid with butterfly and ornamental motifs, with bone pegs, labelled to the inside, length 60cm, cased. | Adam Partridge](https://live.adampartridge.co.uk/images/lot/3724/37247_0.jpg?1558005845)
A Stridente mandolin mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid with butterfly and ornamental motifs, with bone pegs, labelled to the inside, length 60cm, cased. | Adam Partridge
Sold at Auction: Vintage Stridente Mandolin - circa 1900, labelled Strindente Fabrica DI Mandolini Via Antonio 22, Napoli, pear shaped back with mother of pearl decoration around edge and sound hole, comes
![First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as](https://i.redd.it/941yqastk6u61.jpg)
First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as
![First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as the action is far too high. : r/mandolin First attempt at restoring an old bowlback mandolin. It's a Stridente Neapolitan Mandolin and a quick google search dates it around 1890-1900. Bought it online for relatively cheap. Unfortunately it's unplayable as the action is far too high. : r/mandolin](https://i.redd.it/s0lxvfjxk6u61.jpg)