1930s Stella bowl back mandolin and case

Bowl back Mandolin branded by "Stella". Made by Oscar Schmidt company est 1871. This was made before the "Stella" brand was sold to Harmony in 1939. Great example of American craftsmanship. Check out the alternating wood patern on the back. Finish has some "orange peel" issues.
Overall length is 25" x 6" deep and 8" wide

purchase on Etsy

https://www.etsy.com/listing/122198536/1930s-stella-bowl-back-mandolin-and-case?ref=v1_other_2