Giovanni Battista Grancino II, Milan, 1710
Cello: 44909
Back: Two-piece of faint horizontal narrow curl with areas of irregular narrow curl on the upper flanks and original wings in the upper bouts
Top: of pronounced open grain in the center, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: of wood similar to back
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Golden-orange
Length of back: 76.0 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1938) Attributes the instrument to a member of the Grancino family.
Certificate: John & Arthur Beare, London (1938) Attributes the instrument to a member of the Grancino family.Cozio holds copies of many certificates and other documents, some of which are available to view on request. Please contact us if you wish to view a particular document. (Note that we do not always have permission to share documents.)
References
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 18, 1997, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, November 18, 1997, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
