Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Paris, c. 1845
Cello: 87537
Labeled, "Jean Baptiste Vuillaume à Paris, Rue Croix des Petits Champs."
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Back: in two pieces of quarter cut maple with narrow-width flame ascending slightly from the center seam.
Top: in two pieces of spruce with broad-width grain.
Ribs: and head of similar wood.
Varnish: a reddish orange-brown color.
Length of back: 75.5 cm
Upper bouts: 34.5 cm
Middle bouts: 23.7 cm
Lower bouts: 44.1 cm
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Provenance
| in 1924 | Sold by W. E. Hill & Sons |
| from 1924 | Leo Smith |
| until 2019 | Anonymous |
| in 2019 | Sold by Tarisio |
| from 2019 | Current owner |
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Tarisio, London (2019)- Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1924)
Certificate: Tarisio, London (2019)
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