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Fine antique 7/8 cello, circa 1850

With its warm, mature and lyrical voice of good strength, this fine 7/8 cello of the 19th century is an enigmatic instrument that can be warmly recommend for small-handed musicians who place a priority on a colorful, well-balanced sound. This antique cello was crafted in the 1850s in Western Southern Germany / Switzerland and its attractive enigmatic appearance and fine work in the details...

With its warm, mature and lyrical voice of good strength, this fine 7/8 cello of the 19th century is an enigmatic instrument that can be warmly recommend for small-handed musicians who place a priority on a colorful, well-balanced sound. This antique cello was crafted in the 1850s in Western Southern Germany / Switzerland and its attractive enigmatic appearance and fine work in the details indicate the hand of an experienced violin maker who worked with inspiration. Subtle patination on the light brown colored varnish shapes the aesthetic of this beautiful antique cello, which made its way to us  in excellent condition. Like all old stringed instruments from Corilon violins the cello has been meticulously brought to playing condition and set up by the luthiers at Corilon and is offered ready to play. Its warm, appealing voice is full of character and carrying volume, making it especially appealing for advanced, demanding players. Like all our instruments, delivered free of shipping costs, with 30-day return policy and unlimited trade-in guarantee.

Inventory no.
6612
Provenance
Alemannic school
Year
circa 1850
Tone
warm, mature, clear, depth in the tenor range, lyrical
Length of back
72,4 cm
Fine antique 7/8 cello, circa 1850
Fine antique 7/8 cello, circa 1850
Fine antique 7/8 cello, circa 1850
Fine antique 7/8 cello, circa 1850
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