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A catalogue of the Lyon & Healy collection of rare old violins, violas …, 1916
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1VIOLONCCELLOS
3JEAN BAPTISTE VUILLAUME, MADE ABOUT 1820-40
4Number 3618. This is an example of Vuillaume's early work and is numbered by him "41." Stradivarius model. Handsome wood throughout. Reddish varnish. Large tone.
5Price: $500
7LEOPOLD WIDHALM, NURNBERG, 1765
8Number 3945. Rather flat model. Handsome wood throughout. Finest preservation and appearance. Deep ruby red varnish.
9Price: $500
11PETRUS AMBROSI, BRESCIA, 1736
12Number 3398. Well developed model, medium size, red varnish, splendid preservation, possesses a rich, mellow tone of good volume. It is an excellent solo and quartet instrument.
13Price: $350
15JOSEPH KLOZ, MITTENWALD, 1777
16Number 3662. Small full size Amati pattern, graceful model, medium brown varnish entirely original, handsome wood in back and sides. Possesses a very large, mellow, flexible tone.
17Price: $350
19NICOLAS CLAUDOT, ABOUT 1800
20Number 4704. Large Stradivarius pattern, handsome wood, dark brown varnish, excellent preservation, strong robust tone.
21Price: $250
23JOHANN PAUL SCHORN, INNSBRUCK, 1716
24Number 3623. Small size Amati model, dark reddish brown varnish, fine quality. This instrument produces a very sweet and rich tone. It is flexible and responds easily to the bow. This cello is in every way exceptionally desirable for anyone requiring a small size instrument.
25Price: $200
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