Carlo Antonio Testore, Milan, 1766
Cello: 45209
Labeled, "Carlo Antonio Testore figlio maggiore / del su Carlo Giuseppe in Contrada / larga al segno dell'Aquila 1766."
Back: One-piece of faint small curl
Top: of medium grain
Scroll: of French origin of a later period
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Dark golden
Length of back: 74.4 cm
Certificates & Documents
- Receipt: John & Arthur Beare, London (1963)
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References
Christie's Important Musical Instruments Auction Catalog, June 26, 1987, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)