Lot 222
An interesting Cello of the D'Espine, Turin School circa 1850
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5 October 2011, 11:00 BST
New Bond StreetSold for £25,000 inc. premium
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An interesting Cello of the D'Espine, Turin School circa 1850
Labelled Gaetano Gaudagnini fecit in Torino nell anno 1844 in piazza S.Carlo Length of back 760mm (29 15/16in) the scroll of quality, of a red and golden brown colour, use and wear, restorations, in brown zip case. (2)
Saleroom notices
This cello may have been imported from France and sold by Gaetano Guadagnini. See Eric Blot; Liuteria Italiana, Piedmonte Vol., 4, pages 90, 91 and 105.