Instrument à Vendre
Royaume-Uni
Publié: 13 Feb 2026
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Double Bass:
Pillement double bass, made in Paris circa 1800 (François Pillement Père)
Prix: £25,000
An absolutely gorgeous Pillemont double bass, made in Paris circa 1800 by renowned French maker François Pillement Père.
This bass sings with a rich, woody, and rounded tone – full but clear, perfect for both classical and jazz players.
String length: 105cm (41.4 inches)
Size: Comfortable to play – not oversized, not too small
Tone: Warm, responsive, and beautifully open
Location: London
Condition: Excellent for its age – stable and ready to play
It has a carved back and violin corners. The varnish is medium light brown/red colour.
A rare chance to own a historically significant French instrument that sounds as good as it looks.
Get in touch for more info, pricing, or to arrange a viewing.
This bass sings with a rich, woody, and rounded tone – full but clear, perfect for both classical and jazz players.
String length: 105cm (41.4 inches)
Size: Comfortable to play – not oversized, not too small
Tone: Warm, responsive, and beautifully open
Location: London
Condition: Excellent for its age – stable and ready to play
It has a carved back and violin corners. The varnish is medium light brown/red colour.
A rare chance to own a historically significant French instrument that sounds as good as it looks.
Get in touch for more info, pricing, or to arrange a viewing.
Certification: Valued at £35,000 by Samuel Wells in 2013
Vendeur:
Fred Thomas
Tel: +447973832577
Tel: +447973832577
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