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Bautista Alcañiz (Barcelona, active c. 1890–1930)
Bautista Alcañiz, born in Valencia, was part of the firm Ribot and Alcañiz, based in Barcelona.

The firm operated from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, producing high-quality instruments.

Nicolás Basil (Barcelona, active c.

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1926–1930s)
Nicolás Basil established his workshop at Calle del Arch Nou de San Ramón del Call, 11, in 1926. Like Enrique Sanfeliú, he was influenced by Enrique Garcia. A 1933 guitar by Basil features a headstock design that pays homage to Garcia and is noted by its owner for its "campanitas" (little bells) sound.

The rosette design also resembles those used by Sanfeliú.

Cassas (Barcelona, active early 19th century)
Cassas was a luthier active in Barcelona during the first half of the 19th century. Although his first name is unknown, one of his instruments is part of the collection at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.

Agustín Altimira-Codina