Lot 272 , A 19th century German cello, labelled E M Blankert, cased

A 19th century German cello, labelled E M Blankert, cased

£300-400

Condition:
A restoration project: the whole top of the cello lifting away from the sides; top varnish worn around bridge area and varnish generally poor; foot of cello split, approx. 50cm.; tuners lacking; both sides of the scroll have had screws driven into them; tip of scroll with chips. No woodworm.

Sold for £440