Description:
English Violoncello, Thomas Kennedy, London, 1822, bearing the maker's label, inscribed internally Thos. Kennedy/Maker/364 Oxford Street/London/1822, inscribed externally to the lower rib Thos. Kennedy/Maker/London, length of back 740 mm, with case.
Estimate $30,000-40,000
Repaired top cracks, repaired rib cracks, reglued back center seam.
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