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Kolstein Music

William Tarr Cello

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SKU: C1206

William Tarr Cello Made in Manchester, England c. 1880

  • Top table is four-piece medium vertical grained spruce
  • Back table is two-piece moderately flamed maple with the flame descending slightly at the center joint
  • Branded by maker "TARR" below the neck block button
  • Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table
  • Scroll and neck are original of moderately flamed maple
  • Varnish is deep brown with amber hues
  • Tonal qualities: exquisite, deep sound with equal projection in all registers - typical of high calibre English instruments
  • Fully restored to perfect condition by Samuel Kolstein & Son, Ltd.
  • Overall body length: 74.8 cm.
  • Width at the upper bout: 33.5 cm.
  • Width at the center bout: 23.3 cm.
  • Width at the lower bout: 43.1 cm.

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is in our opinion, the work of Giulio Degani, made in Venice, Italy, circa 1910, and is so labeled within.
The instrument is a full size violin. The top table is  a two-piece plate of fine vertical grain spruce.  The back table is a two-piece plate of moderately flamed maple slightly descending from the center joint. The ribs are of matching character to that of the back table.  The neck and scroll are originall of slightly figured maple. The color of the varnish is a deep reddish brown.  The instrument is in mint condition.

OBL: 356 mm

UB: 165 mm

CB: 117 mm

LB: 210 mm