Dell’Arte is the leader in handcrafted reproductions of Selmer & Maccaferri-style guitars. These highly stylized guitars feature classic appointments, such as the signature soundholes and mustache bridges, in honor of the guitars played by the great Django Reinhardt. Signature models by contemporary gypsy jazz heroes, Angelo Debarre and Robin Nolan, are made with specifications selected by the artists. This outstanding collection provides the best tone and design available for these incredibly unique guitars.
With the original Selmer and Maccaferri guitars reaching astronomical collectors’ prices, Dell’Arte has answered the call to players with accurate vintage replicas. The Pigalle has a solid spruce top, rosewood back and sides, a mahogany neck, a rosewood fretboard and mustache bridge, a brass Maccaferri-style tailpiece and an oval-hole soundhole with a Selmer-style rosette. This Django-style model is designed for lead playing and will please anyone who’s passionate about gypsy jazz.
