Lot 270
  • 270

Joseph Bassot (b Mirecourt, 1734; d Paris, p1808) A cello Paris, 1782

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Joseph Bassot
  • A cello
  • labelled Joseph Bassot, Luthier, à Paris 1782 and branded Bassot à Paris internally on the back 
  • Paris

Condition

Please contact the Musical Instrument Department.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

in cover