Cello - John Furber 1840 | Adam Whone Violins

Arthur & John Betts

London, circa 1840

Fine and attractive cello made by John Furber who supplied many instruments to the Betts shop. This is a lovely and typical example in a fine state of preservation. The cello sounds exceptionally well and far beyond its relatively humble origins.

Measurements:

LOB = 74.7cm

Upper bouts = 35cm

Lower bouts = 43.2cm

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Front of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Side of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Back of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Front detail of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Back detail of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Scroll front of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Scroll left hand side of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840

Scroll back of cello by Arthur & John Betts, London, circa 1840