Instrument Type: Cello
Item #: xxx-1098
Year: 1753?
Price: Upon Request
Maker: Unknown Cello Labeled: Bortolomeo Obici
Description: This lovely cello is most likely of Italian origin with a fictitious label reading: Bortolomeo Obici in Verona, 1753.
The cello is of gorgeous wood which has a ton of character, reminiscent of works by Maggini, Testore and others. Double perfling and the additional turn of the scroll point to someone following in the style of Maggini.
The sound of this cello is colorful and expressive with full-bodied resonance. There is a velvety depth to the tone which allows for an expressive and emotional performance that is both close and expansive. This balance of warmth and projection creates an engaging and captivating listening experience.
Back Length: 76.5 cm.
Terms: This cello is available for examination and trial and has been meticulously set up to our exacting specifications before addition to our catalog. If you wish to inquire further about this cello, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.