Natale Carletti Cello

Description

Natale Carletti Cello
Made in the shop of Carlo Carletti
Made in Pieve de Cento, Italy c. 1937

Top table is two-piece fine vertical grained spruce
Back table is two-piece moderately flamed maple with flames descending from the center joint
Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table
Scroll and neck are original of moderately flamed maple
Varnish is deep reddish amber
Most Impressive cello offering extremely fine projection, great depth and tonal qualities
Excellent condition
Overall body length: 29 3/4 in.
Width at the upper bout: 14 in.
Width at the center bout: 10 in.
Width at the lower bout: 17 3/4 in.