Lot 39: A Fine Cello, Bologna, circa. 1720
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Estimates
£40,000 - £70,000
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VAT & Import Tax
20% buyers premium only
Description
A Fine Cello, Bologna, circa. 1720, attributed to Guidantus
Label
Labelled: Joannes Florentus Guidantus Fecit Bononiae Anno 1718 The fingerboard bearing the number of W.E. Hill & Sons: R771 The head later
Certificate
Sold with the certificate of W.E. Hill & Sons, London1949, stating the instrument to be the work of Guidantus with the exception of the scroll
Dimensions
Length of back: 28 7/8ins 738mm