This oud is made by the Egyptian maker "Abdul Aziz Fhatach". All the oud surrounded by beautiful mother of pearl, and you can't ignore the decoration in the back of the oud. The oud's holes in the front and the finger board are also decorated with a real mother of pearl. This oud is a hand made masterpiece and one of a kind and it will be great for beginner and advanced players. The oud is brand new and has never been used before. You will receive the oud along with an exclusive soft case and a reeshe (plectrum). For more questions about this Oud please contact us at: sales@arabinstruments.com