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.
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