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| Piergiuseppe ESPOSTI 1983 Cremona Italy |
A full, rich, big-sounding professional cello made by a well-known and highly-respected Italian maker. Excellent condition. A pleasure to play. | $32,000 |
| RIEDSTRA/GUAN | 2001Stradivari model cello. Made by us in our shop in Stratford, Ontario in 2001. This fine quality cello has a big tone and quick response. It is made of the finest European tonewood in the Cremonese style. Henry Riedstra made the varnish. | $14,500 |
| August KRISTALL of Estonia, made in 1911 | August Kristall of Estonia, made in 1911. A well-made professional European cello bearing the brand of and probably made by August Kristall dated 1911 on the upper back below the button. Well-restored condition. Very fine big sound and response. This maker opened his shop in Jurgenthal in 1889 and later moved to Tallin where he was still making instruments in 1929. | $15,000 |
| Lothar TEWS | Fine Canadian made cello by Lothar Tews in London. Excellent workmanship. High-grade spruce and maple. Golden varnish. Fine tone. Very fine condition. | $9000 |
| Roderich PAESOLD SOLD | 1990, Bubenruth, Germany, Semi-professional model 604A excellent instrument. | |
| Old German cello # 541 |
Old Cello c.1880, labelled "Luigi Fabris...1871". Guarneri del Gesu model. Sound is warm, responsive and powerful. We made a new top for this cello out of the finest old tone wood, and varnished it to match the instrument, since the old top was damaged. | $8000 |
| Xue Chang SUN | Finest "Master Artist" Stradivari model cello made 2001. Beautiful appearance and rich,warm, balanced, concert quality sound. | $7900 |
| Old CZECH Master | c. 1880, labeled "Carolus Columbus Bruno...1902, Turin, Italy" Proper neck angle. Very fine, big, rich, responsive sound. | $9500 |
| Xue Chang SUN | Finest "Master Artist" Montagnana model cello, made in the old Italian style. Rich, resonant tone. Excellent wood. Made in year 2000. | $6900 |
| Xue Chang SUN | Very fine Stradivari "Artist" model cello. Rich fine sound. | $5500 |
| New Master (Maestro) model Vasile and Christian Gliga cello | Made by the master makers in the Gliga shop in Reghin, Romania. Excellent wood and workmanship. Very pleasant quality tone. Easy and quick response with a big tone. Comes with certificate of Authenticity with photos, signed by Vasile or Christian Gliga. | $5500 |
| Xue Chang SUN | Beijing workshop, 1999. Old German Style, medium dark red-brown varnish, Strad Model Cello. Very fine rich sound. Handcarved. | $3600 |
| Andreas EASTMAN cello model 905 | Only the finest skilled makers make these outstanding cellos. Marvelous sound and workmanship. Hand-carved of best select spruce and finest flamed maple. Artistically applied shaded brown on a golden ground varnish. Highest visual and tonal merit. Montagnana and Stradivari models available. Model 905 is available in 7/8 size too. | $5500 |
| Saxon | Fully hand-carved.cello, c. 1880-1900. Nice curly maple back and sides. Beechwood neck. Good sound. Brown varnish. Good condition. | $4900 |
| Xue Chang SUN | Beijing 2000, Stradivari, "Concert" model cello. Brown on golden ground. Very fine sound. | $3800 |
| Andreas EASTMAN cello model 605 | Superior sound with pleasing
complexity. Very responsive with power when needed. Hand-carved of very fine select
spruce and well-flamed maple. Attractively shaded varnish -- from dark orange-brown
to lighter yellow-brown in some places in the manner of an older instrument.
Montagnana or Stradivari models. Model 605 is available in 7/8 size too. |
$3600 |
| Andreas EASTMAN cello model 405 | Excellent professional, full
responsive sound. Hand-carved of fine select spruce and flamed maple. Hand-rubbed
oil varnish in beautiful antique finish. Model 405 is available in 7/8 too. |
$2950 |
| Andreas EASTMAN cello model 305 | Very fine professional rich
responsive sound. Hand-carved of select spruce and flamed maple. Antiqued to look
like an old German cello in dark reddish-brown varnish. Outfit price with fine wooden bow and well-padded cello bag is about $2850 depending on which bow and cello bag you select. |
$2595 |
| Romanian cello from
about 1985 SOLD |
Probably made in Reghin, Romania. Full size cello made of good maple and spruce. Plays well with good even response, and clear mellow tonal quality. Dark brown varnish. | |
| Xue Chang SUN | "Concertino" workshop cello. Well finished and professionally carved. Fine sound. Two small knots on the belly wood. | $1800 |
| Samuel EASTMAN cello model 100 | Nice hand-carved cello with full, responsive sound. Professional setup. Ebony fittings with Wittner tailpiece with built-in fine tuners. Warm golden-brown. |
E-mail for special pricing |
| Samuel EASTMAN cello model 200 | Fine, rich, responsive sound. Higher quality materials, wood, and even finer workmanship than the 100 model. Professional setup. Warm golden-brown. |
E-mail for special pricing |
| STENTOR Model II Cello Outfit. |
(British firm with workshop in China). Hand carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back, ribs and neck. This is a complete outfit that we set up specially with professional strings, properly cut soundpost, bridge, dressed real ebony fingerboard and ebony pegs. It comes with a good bow, and good padded black softshell case. An excellent value. | $1095 |
| Jay Haide cellos |
New plain varnished
(Jay Haide), and antique varnished - Jay Haide a l'ancienne - cellos. Very pleasant sounding and beautiful modern cellos in various sizes. |
E-mail for special pricing |
| 1/16 EASTMAN cello model 100 |
Nice hand-carved cello with full,
responsive sound. High grade strings. All ebony fittings with Wittner tailpiece with
built-in fine tuners. Warm golden-brown. Outfit price with good K. Holtz bow and well-padded bag is $1480.00 |
$1295 |
| 1/10 EASTMAN cello model 100 |
Nice hand-carved cello with full,
responsive sound. High grade strings. All ebony fittings with Wittner tailpiece with
built-in fine tuners. Warm golden-brown. Outfit price with good K. Holtz bow and well-padded bag is $1480.00 |
$1295 |
| 1/10 STENTOR Model II Cello Outfit. |
(British firm with workshop in China). Hand carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back, ribs and neck. This is a complete outfit that we set up specially with professional strings, properly cut soundpost, bridge, dressed real ebony fingerboard and ebony pegs. It comes with a good bow, and good padded black softshell case. An excellent value. | $1095 |
| 1/8 STENTOR Model II Cello Outfit. |
(British firm with workshop in China). Hand carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back, ribs and neck. This is a complete outfit that we set up specially with professional strings, properly cut soundpost, bridge, dressed real ebony fingerboard and ebony pegs. It comes with a good bow, and good padded black softshell case. An excellent value. | $1095 |
| 1/8 Student model Cello outfit. New 2001 #764 |
Handcarved in Beijing from fine spruce and maple. With good wooden bow and good cello bag. | $895 |
| 1/4 Andrew Schroetter German
cello outfit. (used) #6005 |
Fine cello made of good spruce and maple. Good bow and bag. | $1800 |
| 1/4 EASTMAN cello model 100 |
Nice hand-carved cello with full,
responsive sound. High grade strings. All ebony fittings with Wittner tailpiece with
built-in fine tuners. Warm golden-brown. Outfit price with good K. Holtz bow and well-padded bag is $1480.00 |
$1295 |
| 1/4 STENTOR Model II Cello Outfit. |
(British firm with workshop in China). Hand carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back, ribs and neck. This is a complete outfit that we set up specially with professional strings, properly cut soundpost, bridge, dressed real ebony fingerboard and ebony pegs. It comes with a good bow, and good padded black softshell case. An excellent value. | $1095 |
| 1/2 German cello labelled:
"Copy of Antonio Stradivari - Munchen c. 1960 #1419 |
Very fine sound quality. High grade spruce top and fine quality maple back and sides | $2800 |
| 1/2 STENTOR Model II Cello Outfit. |
(British firm with workshop in China). Hand carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back, ribs and neck. This is a complete outfit that we set up specially with professional strings, properly cut soundpost, bridge, dressed real ebony fingerboard and ebony pegs. It comes with a good bow, and good padded black softshell case. An excellent value. | $1095 |
| 1/2 KISO Suzuki cello outfit 1973 #402 |
Well repaired condition. Small 1/2 size. Laminated back and sides with solid spruce top. | $595 |
| 1/2 cello Made in Czechoslovakia
(used) #739 |
Laminated top and back. With cello bag. | $750 |
| 1/2 EASTMAN cello model 100 |
Nice hand-carved cello with full,
responsive sound. High grade strings. All ebony fittings with Wittner tailpiece with
built-in fine tuners. Warm golden-brown. Outfit price with good K. Holtz bow and well-padded bag is $1480.00 |
$1295 |
| 1/2 Markneukirchen, Germany.
cello outfit 1988 (used) #13/13 |
Laminated spruce top, maple
back and sides. Ebony fittings. (Presently rented out) |
$1250 |
| 3/4 Karl Knilling cello outfit. #0122 |
Made in Romania about 1980. Good spruce and maple tone woods | $1500 |
| 3/4 Wilhelm Eberle, German cello
c. 1960 #173 |
7/8 size neck on 3/4 cello. Laminated top and back. With Brazilwood bow and cello bag. | $880 |
| 3/4 Karl Weber, Dresden (shop in
China) Model 25 cello outfit (used) #429 |
Good sounding solid carved spruce and maple cello. With bow and cello bag. | $2500 |
| 3/4 Giovanni Basino cello #1296 |
High grade 3/4 cello. Hand carved solid spruce top; handcarved maple back and sides. Made for us in Beijing in 2005. It's a fine sounding and good looking instrument in new condition. (Bow and bag are a separate purchase.) | $2100 |
| 3/4 Suzuki Japanese | Outfit made in Japan in 1969. Hand carved solid Spruce top and laminated maple back. | $750 |
| 3/4 Czechoslovakian | Made in Czechoslovakia. Laminated dark red-brown cello outfit. | $750 |
| 3/4 STENTOR Model II Cello Outfit. |
(British firm with workshop in China). Hand carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back, ribs and neck. This is a complete outfit that we set up specially with professional strings, properly cut soundpost, bridge, dressed real ebony fingerboard and ebony pegs. It comes with a good bow, and good padded black softshell case. An excellent value. | $1095 |
| 3/4 EASTMAN cello model 100 |
Nice hand-carved cello with full,
responsive sound. High grade strings. All ebony fittings with Wittner tailpiece with
built-in fine tuners. Warm golden-brown. Outfit price with good K. Holtz bow and well-padded bag is $1480.00 |
$1295 |
| 7/8 Giovani Basino
SOLD Master model cello |
Very fine sound and workmanship. Very fine spruce and maple tone woods. Professionally hand carved in Beijing. | $4500 |
| 7/8 Giovani Basino Artist model cello #486 |
Fine sound and very fine workmanship. Made in Beihing, 2000. Fine spruce and maple tone woods. Hand carved in Beijing. | $2895 |
| Several German, Czech and Korean student cellos | Old and new, in 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 4/4 sizes and one 1/8 size with case -- Most with carved spruce tops and carved maple backs, sides, neck and scroll. | $850- $2500 |
String Basses
Note: 3/4 size is the standard
size for Basses.
We sometimes have 5/8, 7/8 and 4/4 size basses too. Please check by email.
All prices in Canadian Dollars
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| Xue Chang Sun 3/4 bass, 2002 #344 |
Professional 3/4 "Master Artist" model string bass. Antique Brown Oil finish. Handsome curly maple back, sides, neck and scroll, with highgrade tonewood spruce top. Ebony fingerboard. 41.5 inch string length. "D" neck. Violin type corners. Very fine resonant sound. Brass heads. | $9500 |
| Henry Riedstra | Modern Cremona, Italy model, 3/4 arch back Bass with fine aged European woods. | Not available yet |
| Xue Chang Sun 3/4 bass, 2002 #616 |
Made in Beijing 2002. Professional Master Artist 3/4 bass. High grade fine-seasoned spruce tone wood. Well-flamed curly maple 2-piece back with matching ribs, neck and scroll. Nice orange-red-brown varnish. Violin type corners. Brass heads. "D" neck. 41.25 inch string length. | $7500 |
| Old French-Style bass. #734 |
Old 3/4 Bass (French style) A fine quality 3/4 bass, circa 1900. Beautiful reddish-brown on golden ground varnish. Well-flamed high grade maple back and sides. Lightly flamed maple neck and scroll. Violin type corners. Ebony fingerboard. 41.5 inch string length. "D" neck. Nice tone. | $16000 |
| Xue Chang SUN | "Artist" fully carved spruce top and well-flamed curley maple back, sides, 3/4 bass. Big resonant sound. | $5900 |
| Stentor ARCADIA professional bass | 3/4 standard size. Top class wood, varnish and sound. Beautiful. Very fine condition. | $5500 |
| Andreas Eastman basses and
outfits Various models and sizes. |
3/4 size or 7/8 size. All carved
spruce top and carved maple back, sides neck and scroll. Attractive brown varnish. Prices on request. Ranging from $3800 to $6500. |
$3800 - $6500 |
| Christopher bass | 1999. Fine carved spruce top and carved maple back, sides, neck and scroll. Adjustable height bridge. Excellent condition. Good resonant sound and response. | $4500 |
| Xue Chang Sun 1/2 size, 2003 #815 |
1/2 size professional bass. Well-carved spruce top and fine carved maple back, sides, neck and scroll. Orange-brown. | $4400 |
| Peter CHANDLER #66 1/2 - 5/8 size Bass |
Made in 2004. This is Peter's 174th instrument, his 66th string bass! It has a detachable neck making it easier to transport and easy to put together at your destination. (We have a second one of these basses as well on stock). | $Inquire |
| Samuel Eastman Bass Outfits. Various sizes. |
3/4 or 7/8 size. Carved Spruce top and laminated maple back and sides, with carved maple neck and scroll. Very fine sound. Nice darker brown varnish. Well-padded bass bag. | $2900 |
| Stentor Model 1850 Bass Outfits | New and some used -- Solid carved spruce top and laminated maple back, sides, and neck. Good sound. Includes good Stentor bow and good Stentor bag. Height adjustors are included in the bridge, as are better strings. | $2350 |
| Strunal Instruments Manufacturers | Laminated Czech basses
from Luby. These basses sell for $2250+ elsewhere. |
$1795 and up |
| Chinese "ETUDE" | 3/4 size basses. Solid carved spruce tops. Nice finish. Laminated maple back and sides. Reasonable price. | $1350 - $1495 |