Before the Restoration:

After the Restoration:

Instrument Details:

The label reads: 'ILIAS EK PERAMOU' (Ilias from Peramos)
Year: 1917
Woods: Body is walnut-white turkish white beech; Top is spruce; Neck is spruce covered with veneer and marquetry design
New pegbox: walnut-maple
New pegs: rosewood
Main rosette: walnut and bone
Small rosettes: bone (one is made by Dimitris)
New pickguard: walnut with central design bone-horn (original)
Bridge: walnut (reinforced with ebony, new holes were opened)
The central body rib was replaced in the past - the others are all original
Fingerboard: walnut

* Braces, top, body, neck, bridge, main rosette, one small rosette and fingerboard are all original