Description
Thomas Urquhart Cello
Made in London, England c. 1650
- Top table is four-piece English pine
- Back table is two-piece moderately figured soft English maple
- Ribs of matching maple to that of the back table
- Original scroll of slightly figured maple with a moderately flamed maple neck graft
- Varnish is deep brownish amber
- This fine and rare example of Urquhart workmanship offers great depth, sonority of sound and wonderful projection in all registers. A truly masterful instrument
- Excellent condition
- Overall body length: 74.6 cm.
- Width at the upper bout: 33 cm.
- Width at the center bout: 24 cm.
- Width at the lower bout: 43.3 cm.
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