£1,500
A cello with no maker’s label and in need of restoration together with two bows and a wooden violin case.
Ivory licence for bow 1: 9S6P47KD
Ivory licence for bow 2: NKSP6EAD
Full size, back 76cm + spike, overall 136cm, 28cm neck, 100cm string length, 85cm to bridge.
No woodworm, appears good, scratch marks to varnish, no apparent cracks or splits other than vertical examples to front.
Private vendor, unused for many years, attic find.
Please note - there is a vertical split to the sound box area (marked on the image with an arrow) and a small area where the wood has lifted from the button (again marked with an arrow to the image).
Believed to be 19th century, country of origin unknown.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
