Labelled Farotto Celestino - - Violin - Unknown

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Simone Sedda
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Estimate  € 750 - € 900
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€200

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A full-size wooden violin, brand labelled Farotto Celestino, manufactured in 1912, model violin, in very good physical condition and tested and playable, weighing about 0.5 kg.

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Description from the seller

Up for auction is a nice full size violin for professional musician or collector. The label says: Farotto Celestino allievo della zio Celeste fece in Milano l'anno 1912 Farotto Celestino. This is a superb sounding instrument, also very beautiful in appearance. The softly flamed two pieces maple back measures 357 mm. The total length of the violin is 590 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 164 mm; middle bouts: 113 mm; lower bouts: 206 mm. Straight high grained spruce top, golden brown reddish varnish. The purfling is professionally executed, the edges are masterfully done. This violin is in excellent condition with no cracks. The sound is very sweet, mellow, rich and powerful. Shipping worldwide.






Violins and bows described as 'certified' or 'attributed' include images of their certificates and are therefore considered to have a higher degree of documented certainty regarding maker, origin, and age than instruments described only as 'labelled' (violins) or 'stamped' (bows), for which we provide no guarantee of any kind

Up for auction is a nice full size violin for professional musician or collector. The label says: Farotto Celestino allievo della zio Celeste fece in Milano l'anno 1912 Farotto Celestino. This is a superb sounding instrument, also very beautiful in appearance. The softly flamed two pieces maple back measures 357 mm. The total length of the violin is 590 mm. The width of the upper bouts: 164 mm; middle bouts: 113 mm; lower bouts: 206 mm. Straight high grained spruce top, golden brown reddish varnish. The purfling is professionally executed, the edges are masterfully done. This violin is in excellent condition with no cracks. The sound is very sweet, mellow, rich and powerful. Shipping worldwide.






Violins and bows described as 'certified' or 'attributed' include images of their certificates and are therefore considered to have a higher degree of documented certainty regarding maker, origin, and age than instruments described only as 'labelled' (violins) or 'stamped' (bows), for which we provide no guarantee of any kind

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Labelled Farotto Celestino
Multiple models
No
Country of origin
Unknown
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
0.5 kg
Material
Wood
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
GermanyVerified
1128
Objects sold
100%
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