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Banjo made by William Esperance Boucher Jr. Baltimore, Maryland ca.1850's. Full restoration of this very early fretless five string banjo required replicating an original faux grain crotch mahogany milk paint finish, which had been previously removed sometime in it's past.

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  boucherandpalmsbig.jpg - Banjo made by William Esperance Boucher Jr. Baltimore, Maryland ca.1850's. Full restoration of this very early fretless five string banjo required replicating an original faux grain crotch mahogany milk paint finish, which had been previously removed sometime in it's past.  
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