Juzek Bass (1920's)
Incredible shape for 100 year old bass. Repaired by Peter Kyvelos, of “Unique Strings” Belmont, MA. Peter, who repaired and restored some of the finest basses in Boston and seen hundreds of antique basses in his career, thought this bass a Prague Juzek of the 1920’s. Deep Low end sound that many basses lack. Edges are of the finest style. There is no label inside, but the proof is in the workmanship and sound.
Country of origin - Czech Republic
Top Wood - Solid Spruce
Sides - Solid Maple
Back - Arch back
Varnish - Hand rubbed oil spirit varnish
Body Style - Gamba
Bridge - Adjusters
Fingerboard and Tailpiece - Ebony
Tuners - German Tyrolean
Current Strings - ?
Incredible shape for 100 year old bass. Repaired by Peter Kyvelos, of “Unique Strings” Belmont, MA. Peter, who repaired and restored some of the finest basses in Boston and seen hundreds of antique basses in his career, thought this bass a Prague Juzek of the 1920’s. Deep Low end sound that many basses lack. Edges are of the finest style. There is no label inside, but the proof is in the workmanship and sound.
Country of origin - Czech Republic
Top Wood - Solid Spruce
Sides - Solid Maple
Back - Arch back
Varnish - Hand rubbed oil spirit varnish
Body Style - Gamba
Bridge - Adjusters
Fingerboard and Tailpiece - Ebony
Tuners - German Tyrolean
Current Strings - ?
Incredible shape for 100 year old bass. Repaired by Peter Kyvelos, of “Unique Strings” Belmont, MA. Peter, who repaired and restored some of the finest basses in Boston and seen hundreds of antique basses in his career, thought this bass a Prague Juzek of the 1920’s. Deep Low end sound that many basses lack. Edges are of the finest style. There is no label inside, but the proof is in the workmanship and sound.
Country of origin - Czech Republic
Top Wood - Solid Spruce
Sides - Solid Maple
Back - Arch back
Varnish - Hand rubbed oil spirit varnish
Body Style - Gamba
Bridge - Adjusters
Fingerboard and Tailpiece - Ebony
Tuners - German Tyrolean
Current Strings - ?