Violoncello

Description:

Violoncello, labeled T. DODD,/VIOLIN, VIOLONCELLO/& BOW MAKER,/New Street/COVENT GARDEN, length of back 747 mm, with case stamped W.E. HILL & SONS/LONDON. ENGLAND.
Estimate $800-1,200

Scribed purfling. Top crack to bass side of lower bout extending from edge approximately 17 cm. Buckled lower rib at block. Repair to back of pegbox. Surface scratches and abrasions. Broken tailpiece.


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