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A CELLO BY LORENZO STORIONI, CREMONA, c. 1785

18: A CELLO BY LORENZO STORIONI, CREMONA, c. 1785


Labeled, "Thomas Balestrieri Cremonensis Fecit Mantuæ Anno 1760."

LOB: 72.7 cm

  • Proforma Certificate: Jason Price, New York, NY (Nov 6 2025)
  • Certificate: Dmitry Gindin, London (Aug 21 2025)
  • Dendrochronology report: Peter Ratcliff, London (Jul 6 2023) The front is in 4 pieces. Dates the two inner pieces as 1715. Dates the latest ring of the wings of the bass and treble side as 1765 and 1769, respectively. Printed report available for purchase upon request.
  • Certificate: Emil Herrmann, New York (photocopy), New York, NY (Dec 31 1956) Ascribing the cello to the work of Tommaso Balestrieri.

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