Two-piece highly-flamed maple back with matching ribs, neck, and scroll. Medium- to wide-width flame descending from center seam. Two-piece spruce top with a straight and consistent medium-width grain. Slightly antiqued orange-brown varnish with a tastefully crackled finish. Fitted with boxwood pegs and a German Wittner tailpiece.
Price: $3,000
Beautiful two-piece maple back on this Andreas Eastman 805 cello, with matching ribs, neck, and scroll. Medium-width flame descending from center seam. Two-piece spruce top with a straight and consistent medium-width grain. Antiqued orange-brown varnish with some wear patterns. Fitted with boxwood pegs and a German Wittner tailpiece.
Price: $3,310
Rudoulf Doetsch instruments are crafted in Germany from select European tone woods. The fingerboard is made of high quality African ebony, and the instrument comes with ebony fittings and a Despiau maple bridge.
Antique-style varnish is applied and tonal adjustments are made in the United States for a professional appearance and sound.
Price: $3,330
Bearing the label:
Michael Gerlach Geigenbaumeister Anno 2007 Copie Matteo Gofriller, Venice Italy c. 1700 no. 6684
The instrument features beautiful tone woods: two piece maple back of high flame with matching neck and ribs. The table is two piece spruce of medium width grain. The instrument is mounted in ebony fittings with a German Wittner tailpiece and carbon fiber endpin. The maker's antiqued varnish work is simply stunning, making this cello look over one hundred years old. The sound quality matches that of the craftsmanship. Full tone, deep mature sound. Fantastic European cello for the money!
Price: $3,500
Made in Reghin, Romania 2007. A gorgeous example of Romanian craftsmanship. Features a two-piece, highly flamed maple back with matching ribs, neck, and scroll. The flame varies from fine to medium width. The cello contains a two-piece spruce top with prominent grain of consistent, medium width. Beautiful archings in the front and back plates. Rosewood fittings and Belgian bridge. An orange brown varnish with subtle wear patterns on the back plate. This instrument has an even, powerful tone across all strings.
Price: $3,800
Two-piece maple back of medium- to wide-width flame, flames descending from center seam. Matching ribs, neck, and scroll. Two-piece spruce top of medium-width straight grain. Shaded orange-brown varnish with slight wear patterns and a tastefully crackled finish. Boxwood fittings.
Price: $4,100
Sir Bubenreuth Germann Spezial Cellobau Illner Riedel Anno 2000
Illner Riedel cellos have won many competitions for sound and merit. These highly specialized craftsmen make five models of cello; currently we have grades 3 and 4. The fully-carved cello features a two-piece maple back, moderately flamed with highly flamed ribs, neck, and scroll which add to the beauty of the cello. The table is two piece spruce that contains a medium width grain. The varnish is an amber-brown and is consistent throughout the entire cello. The cello is mounted in ebony fittings.
Price: $4,500
Labeled:
Johann Hertzmann Cellobau Fecit Markneukirchen 1923
Beautifully restored old German cello, circa 1920s. This instrument contains a highly-flamed two-piece maple back plate. Flames of narrow to medium width. Highly flamed matching ribs, neck and scroll. Two-piece spruce top of various-width grain. The instrument contains much patina and the varnish is an amber-brown varnish on a golden ground, consistent throughout the entire cello. The instrument is fitted in rosewood pegs with a Wittner tailpiece and a Belgian bridge. This cello is an excellent example of sound and construction from the early 20th century.
Price: $5,500
Branded RS below the heel and also branded inside. Two-piece highly-flamed maple back, with matching ribs, neck and scroll. The table is two-piece spruce, with consistent medium-width grain throughout the entire top. The instrument has ebony fittings with a German Wittner tailpiece. Set up with Larsen strings. This cello has a fantastic, expressive sound, rich and powerful and easy to play!
SOLD
Made in Baiersdorf, Germany 2007. Hand-made German cello with two-piece maple back, highly-flamed, with matching ribs, neck, and scroll. The table is two-piece spruce with medium-width grain at the center seam, widening toward the edges. Fittings are done in ebony with a German Wittner tailpiece. This cello has a huge sound, perfect for the player that needs to project!
Rainer Leonhardt
Rainer Leonhardt Geigenbaumeister in Mittenwald Anno 2006
Price: $10,000
