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A CELLO BY SAMUEL GILKES, LONDON, 1824

17: A CELLO BY SAMUEL GILKES, LONDON, 1824


Labeled, "Gilkes (from Forster's,) James Street, Buckingham Gate. Westr. London, Anno 1824."

Branded to the inside back and twice to the linings, "Gilkes." Inscribed to the inside back, "Made by Gilkes 1824." 

LOB: 75.3 cm

  • Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, New York, NY (May 7 2025)
  • Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Apr 14 2025) Dates the latest ring of the bass and treble side as 1807 and 1806, respectively.

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Ending on May 29 at
11:20 AM New York / 4:20 PM London / 5:20 PM Berlin(10d 19h 33m remaining)

Estimate: $50,000–80,000

High Bidder: fermata1
High Bid: $50,000

BID HISTORY

RESERVE MET

New bid of:
$55,000
Proxy bid:

★ WATCH ITEM

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