Carlo Giuseppe Testore, Milan, 1699
Cello: 43574
Labeled, "Carlo Giuseppe Testore in / Contrada Larga di Milano al / segno dell'Aquila 1699."
Back: One-piece cut on the slab
Top: of open grain
Scroll: of plain wood
Ribs: of irregular figure
Varnish: Golden-brown
Length of back: 75.3 cm
Provenance
in 1998 | Sold by Christie's |
Certificates & Documents
- Certificate: Hug & Co., Zurich (1953)
- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1945)
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References
- Christie's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 1, 1998, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)
- I violoncelli di Antonio Stradivari, Bruce Carlson, Conzorzio Liutai Antonio Stradivari, Cremona (illustrated)