Lot 424 , An early 20th century viola, The Apollo, c.1912, 26in., with later case
An early 20th century viola, The Apollo, c.1912, style no.5, 26in., with later case
Estimate £500-700
Split to wood on front board near to base,approx. 2.5in. There are small nicks and scuffs to front and back boards in general. Wood varnisk on neck worn away. 1 string missing. Horse hair on bow missing and there are some scuffs/nicks to the wood close to one end. Length of back excluding button is 397mm.
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Sold for £600