Francesco Rugeri, Cremona, 1685


Cello: 44392

Bearing its original label, "Francisco Ruggeri detto il per in Cremona 1685."

Back: Two-piece of plain wood

Top: of pine of medium grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks

Scroll: plain

Ribs: plain

Varnish: Golden brown

Length of back: 74.4 cm


Notes:

Enlarged from a small instrument to full-size dimensions.

Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, February 14, 1974, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, February 14, 1974, London, London

Provenance

until 1974 Mrs. D. E. Shaw
in 1974 Sold by Sotheby's

Certificates & Documents

  • Certificate: Charles Boullangier (1900)
  • Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1896)
  • Certificate: Hart & Son, London (1896)

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References

  • Sotheby's Good Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, February 14, 1974, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)

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