di Storioni Lorenzo

1778 - Cello

Soundboard of spruce grain from medium to large. Back of two pieces of curly maple with a faint narrow curl, glued in a herringbone pattern with apex at the top, but ascending near the flanks. Ribs of wood similar to that of the back. Golden-orange varnish.

  • 1778, Cremona
  • 43.55 cm
  • Laurentius Storioni fecit / Cremona 1778
  • 73.15 cm
  • 34 cm
  • 24.3 cm
  • Tainan County (Taiwan), Chi-Mei Cultural Foundation & Chi-Mei Museum
  • William Lewis & Son, Chicago, December 16, 1948; Kenneth Warren & Son, Chicago, January 10, 2007
  • The Chi-Mei Culture Foundation 2007
  • Christie's 2000; Gindin 2002
  • According to Kenneth Warren (2007), the instrument is genuine only in part.
creato:mercoledì 3 settembre 2014
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017