Lot 178
BY ALESSANDRO LYBEERT
FLORENCE, CIRCA 1891
The whole romantically decorated with mother-of-pearl and abalone shell inlay. The lower body boasting a scene of a cherub holding an armourial crest surrounded by floral garlands. The ribs and back richly inlaid with scrolling floriate garlands. Paper label to interior. Brazilian Rosewood with ivory trim.
95cm long
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
one tuners broken, several cracks to soundboard and back. delmaination to back. wear and scratches overall. very minor losses overall consistent with age and use.
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Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
GPO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601
The John Hurlston Collection, Part I
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8313
6:30pm - 7 October 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing
Wednesday 2 October, 9am-8pm
Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 October, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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