Musical Instruments Wood Carvings from Gino Masero

Christopher Simpson – Door Knockers

Ricci Masero — Sat, 18 Apr 2020 11:51:20 +0000

Contact through the website from Robert Bailey a retired Viola de Gamba Maker, has revealed another interesting work by Gino. A carved pattern for casting Bronze and Brass door knockers. This attractively naive carving in Lime wood, shows a slightly unusual style for Gino’s wood carvings. Although less detailed than most of his work, this intriguing …

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Musical Swags – After Grinling Gibbons

Ricci Masero — Sun, 25 Feb 2018 19:00:25 +0000

Here are two beautiful musical swags depicting a violin and a lute. Carved by Gino displaying his rare ability, to carve wood in the style of the great master Grinling Gibbons.

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Viola da Gamba – Carved Headstock

Ricci Masero — Mon, 31 Jul 2017 18:26:50 +0000

Here is an example of one of the many musical instrument headstocks that Gino carved during his working career. Photograph by Victoria Hobson

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