What is favilla guitars?

Favilla guitars were built by the Favilla family in New York City from the mid-1800s until the company went out of business in the 1980s. The Favilla family was known for building high-quality, handmade acoustic and classical guitars using traditional methods and materials. Their instruments were sought after by professional musicians and hobbyists alike, and some of their models, such as the Favilla soprano ukulele, remain popular collectibles today. Favilla guitars were also known for their unique sound, which was characterized by a warm, balanced tone and great projection. Despite the company's closure, Favilla guitars remain highly respected in the world of vintage instruments, and many musicians still seek them out for their distinctive sound and unique history.