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)