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A CELLO BY MARIO GADDA, MANTUA, c. 1980

19: A CELLO BY MARIO GADDA, MANTUA, c. 1980


Labeled, "Gaetano Gadda di Mantova premiato con Medaglia d'Oro Allievo di Stefano Scarampella Fece in Mantova anno 1949."

Inscribed to the inside back, "Gaetano Gadda di Mantova l'an 1949." Branded to the inside back and top, upper and lower block, lower ribs and to the outside top, "G. G." 

LOB: 75.3 cm

  • Proforma Certificate: Jason Price, New York, NY (Apr 22 2026)
  • Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Dec 30 2025) This item underwent dendrochronology testing. No result was found.
  • Certificate: Mario Gadda, Mantua Ascribing the cello to the work of his father, Gaetano.

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