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Giovanni Floreno Guidanti (Bologna, b1687; d1760) A cello Bologna, circa 1730
Estimate
60,000 - 90,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Giovanni Floreno Guidanti
- A cello
labelled Joannes Florenus Guidantus fecit Bononiæ anno 1728
- Bologna
the head later
Provenance
From 1949 to 1955 this cello was in the collection of the celebrated collector Clarence Payne, from whom it was acquired by the present owner
Literature
Documentation
The certificate of W.E. Hill and Sons, London, dated 1st November 1949.
A receipt from F.G. Rost, London, dated 23rd November 1949.
A photocopy letter from W.E. Hill and Sons to Clarence Payne, dated 24th March 1955.
Catalogue Note
and a silver and ivory-mounted cello bow by W.E. Hill and Sons, and another cello bow, in case