-
AUTHENTIC ROMANIAN CIMPOI
Handcrafted by Ion Stanciu
Nistorești, Vrancea, Romania
*Private Collection*
—
A Rare Example of Romanian Musical Heritage
This authentic Romanian *Cimpoi* was handcrafted by *Ion Stanciu* of Nistorești, Vrancea, Romania, a respected traditional maker known for preserving one of Romania’s oldest folk instrument traditions.
Made using natural materials and traditional techniques, this instrument reflects the craftsmanship of the Carpathian region and the cultural identity of Romanian pastoral music.
—
Technical Description
*Instrument:* Romanian Cimpoi (Traditional Bagpipe)
*Maker:* Ion Stanciu
*Origin:* Nistorești, Vrancea County, Romania
*Construction:*
– Natural goatskin bag
– Authentic goat trophy head
– Handcrafted hardwood chanter
– Traditional wooden blowpipe
– Hand-finished decorative elements
—
Condition
Excellent preserved condition.
The instrument retains its original traditional appearance and has been carefully stored.
High-resolution photographs are available.
A demonstration video can be provided upon request.
—
Historical Importance
The Romanian Cimpoi represents one of Europe’s oldest living bagpipe traditions.
Examples made by recognized Romanian master craftsmen are increasingly difficult to obtain and are sought after by:
– Museums
– Universities
– Ethnomusicologists
– Collectors of traditional musical instruments
– Professional folk musicians
—
Provenance
*Maker:* Ion Stanciu
*Village:* Nistorești
*County:* Vrancea
*Country:* Romania
—
Shipping
Worldwide insured shipping available.
Professional packaging.
—
Contact
*Owner*
Ionuț Halici
Romania
—
Valuation
*Asking Price:* €3,500
Offers from museums, collectors and cultural institutions are welcome.
