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Antique Cello JEAN BAPTISTE COLIN France 1898

"The point of music cannot be explained in words because music is not words. But after a while of listening to any music you will understand the point of it. And that point will be the music itself." -Alan Watts

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Antique French cello is beautiful condtion.  

Professionally restored to the highest standards

  • Belly: Solid select well seasoned spruce.

  • Back: Solid select well seasoned flamed Maple.

  • Ribs: Solid select well seasoned flamed Maple.

  • Purfling: Ebony/Maple/Ebony. Inlaid by hand

  • Varnish: Hand varnished. Natural recipe traditional French Polish

  • Bridge: 'Despiau' *** - (France)

  • Pegs: Ebony

  • Fingerboard: Ebony

  • Tailpiece: Pusch ebony tailpiece with built in carbon fibre tuners - (Germany).

  • Strings: Larson (Denmark)

You are welcome to visit 'The String Workshop' in Mairangi Bay and try before you buy.