Carlo Antonio Testore (Milan, b 1693; d c1765) A cello Milan, circa 1750

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

bidding is closed

Description

Carlo Antonio Testore
A cello
labelled Carlo Giuseppe Testore in Contrada larga di Milano al Segno dell'Aquila 1709 and branded with the maker's monogram internally on the back
maple and spruce
Milan

the head possibly later

This cello has been cut down and subsequently re-enlarged

A certificate from Peter Biddulph, London, is available with this cello

in case