Auction: Musical Instruments - 2501Location: BostonDate / Time: April 25, 2010 12:00PM
Description:
Czech Violoncello, Ferdinand August Homolka, Prague, 1876, bearing the maker's label, length of back 75.7 cm, with case.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Good restored condition; several repaired face cracks above and below ff's, extending to upper and lower edges. Repaired rib fractures at lower treble and bass bouts. Possible exrtensive area retouch on back. Pegholes bushed. In immediate playing condition.