FIT TO SCREEN
September 2026 T2 New York
A CELLO, c. 1812
Labeled, "William Forster Junr Violin, Violincello, Tenor & Bowmaker, Alto Music-Seller, to their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales & Duke of Cumberland 1812 No. 55."
Inscribed twice to the inside top and back, "Wm Forster Junr. 22 York Street Westminster 1812 No. 55." Inscribed to the lower rib, "Wm Forster 1812 No 55."
LOB: 73.2 cm
- Dendrochronology report: Sondre Lie, Oslo (Jun 12 2026) Dates the latest ring of the treble side as 1625.
Ending: Sep 17, 2026 11:25 AM EDT
Estimate:
$30,000–50,000
Bidding opens Sep 8, 2026 11:00 AM EDT
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