Benjamin Banks, Salisbury, 1785
Cello: 55457
Labeled, "Benjamin Banks Salisbury Fecit 1785."
Back: Two-piece
Length of back: 74.6 cm
Notes:
"This instrument reproduces the Stradivari model, which is unusual for this maker."Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Part I Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, Part I, London, London
Provenance
| in 1983 | Sold by Sotheby's |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1938)
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References
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, Part I, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
Sotheby's Highly Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, April 7, 1983, Part I, London, Sotheby's, Sotheby's, London (illustrated)
