Pierre Silvestre, Lyon, c. 1831


Cello: 86671

Labeled, "P. re Silvestre luthier, place des Terreaux à Lyon 1831."

Branded to the inside back, "Sylvestre Lyon." Inscribed various times to the inside, "Haono Lyon."

Back: in one piece of slab cut maple with medium width flame ascending slightly from treble to bass side

Top: in two pieces of highly figured spruce with regular medium width grain.

Scroll: similar

Ribs: similar

Varnish: of a dark red brown colour.

Length of back: 76.0 cm

Upper bouts: 34.8 cm

Middle bouts: 23.7 cm

Lower bouts: 45.0 cm

Provenance

until 2019 Anonymous
in 2019 Sold by Tarisio Private Sales
in 2019 Anonymous
from 2019 Current owner

Certificates & Documents

  • Proforma Certificate: Tarisio, London (2019)

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