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. ♦IT 11/41.1791NO • All 011..AN AVIEP41•0001C.O.I. MOM •44.• bv) -1St, in our opinion, the cello in the possession of Mr. Igor Horoshevsky of Burbank California was made by ETTORE SOFFRITTI Ferrara, 1927 as indicated by the label it bears. The top is made from two pieces of 601 64`91C 3 open-grained spruce.. The-back-is inade from two pieces of quarter-cut maple with a deep narrow livelyflame. The ribs and original scroll arefrom matching stock. The varnish is golden orange in color. The cello is an attractive example of the maker's work and is in excellent condition. „, tuktiernagde, - 8 L. 74. I cm. U.B. 34.0 C.B. 24.2 L.B. 42.5 Photographs Attached ROB AT istiN & GEOFFREY MANI, INC. REGISTRATION NUMBER; S5862 u‘TED 26 February 2005 EFTA00602136  •• IL* LIT) IltiltAINU • Oth.a1AVEHIN • MICACO.II MO; 4.,Zyoney ,;,fry frirt -that, in our opinion. the cello in the possession ofMr. Igor Horoshevsky ofBurbank California was made by ETTORE SOFFRITTL Ferrara, 1927 as indicated by the label it bears. 6 4 • em . The ton is madefrom two pieces of • open-entined spruce. The-back-is madefrom two pieces ofquarter-cut maple with a deep narrow livelyflame The ribs and original scroll arefrom matching stock. The varnish is golden orange in color. The cello is an attractive example ofthe maker's work and is in excellent L. 74.1 cm. U.S. 34.0 C.B. 24.2 L.B. 42.5 Photographs Attached ROA AT REIN R. CKOFFREY FUSHI, INC. REGISTRATION NUMBER; 55862 P. 26 February 2005 EFTA00602137 EFTA00602138 UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY VIOLIN ANDOF BOW MAKERS WILLIAM HENLEY (Thi VOLUME 1  72 UNIVIREAL DICTIONARY Of V car SOFFRITTE CAVA/off Erroits (Huron). Tonal q icy rather em Son and pupil of A. Constructed first violin in 8th year. Born at Ferrara, 1877. ing of recognition Cremona; masters variously emphasised in superb modelling, completely entitled to the highest commendation. Not only are the designs pictures- qua, but in masterly handling of varnish he succeeded in realising the aesthetic spirit after wht.th so many have aspired and failed. Perfection of pose enhances neat carving of scroll. SOLM AN, DDRICIf. Sound-holes distinguished by like admirable qualities. Studiously careful Pontine artistry. Golden-yellow and golden-red shades of varnish. 1nstrwnents mastiff,. Worked t Augsburg kg comb, exemplifying the principles which haw been determined by the t remonese us the canons of art. Recipient of gold medals at Turin and Brussels. First prize- SOLOMON Moans H. winner at the competition organised by the Saint-Cecilia Academy Administration, Bom in 'thuanit 181 Rome, 1923. Honoured with a knighthood, 1925. Died trapevty, 1928. Labels alga en , all with decorative bonier. L200, 1960. Corn fantasntic fivegineeri g L.... Hector Soffits' fi lms Alan' ledt Ferrarier An. Dorn. Ettore SoITHtil Premier° con Medeelle taco *ha Maniere del Lalgl Fete In Ferraro I onto of a bo• titled "Ethk time • to woodcary enthui ically into me nerits, d Stainer: an more so-called lost own —designates SOFTIG, Geom. models. aimed that i Worked at Mittcnwald, 1750. Ordinary modelling of Bavarian school. Medium and co • more with arching of pretty graduation. Rather thin in wood which has been abr./Sallied. proporb as minute 6/ Inside work very untidy. Soft tonal quality but rather weak. L20. 1925. aptitude. Tints of van beauty wood, this I SOHET. .1. varnish mined his st Worked at Liese, 1800.1810. Constructively ordinary. Workmuship the same. fatness ith peneustii control •f the art that Varnish throws a little gleam of sunshine over excellent wood. Tonal quality maintain a steady wee quite pleasing. The "Comm Sohn fait I. Sohn Leodit. 1805 Lathier d Litre Or& red 1141901s1in andivt Solomon. : SOLAR, FIRANDO GONZALEZ. London, CI Worked at Madrid, 1935. Talented maker of violins, bows, and guitars. Design praitterigo.1,inrepOt "aurhoet lively prawn SOLEM, E. Amens. i er Worked at Softeland (Norway), 1908. 'nt w instruntenn SOLFERINO, Remo. Born 1882. Pupil of Soffritti. Worked at Mantua until 1940, then moved to Verona. With tar S curled rou Excellent modelling of various old Italians. Very effective golden-yellow varnish. Inventor of a machine £SS, 1960. fixed rot tins tool AO be move in any direcii• and can moved agal SOLIANI. ANGELO. pointer • as to follow I Born 1752. Worked at Modena. Died 1810. Two models, one slightly arched this mos exactly • somewhat reminding of a Gusdagnini. and one of higher arching and loam model. he whole this body length. Effective graduating of plates with a nice suggesUrm of Amatl proport and if an e grooving which gives the edging a slight tilt. PornMg very slender and thread-like. to make good instrur Scroll of smallish dimensions, but of very graceful swing and deeply at. BURY engrovin purposes. wood generally of medium grain. strong in fibre. Usually two-plea backs of dose- figured material. ENO ribs. Goldsnorenp varnish with a touch of red—supple SOMER. Ni LA". and trensparent, also a golden amber tending towards brown. Tonal quality Worked t Paris. 1725 moderately powerful. very silvery and clear, and of matured mellowness. One • few viol of average specimen, dated 1790, realised 1,200 dollars In the U.S.A., 1928. Angelo: Sollan—p - Sign of the Sun" to• SOMERS, URENT. Mutinae. 1789 rith(=corner) Worked at Antwerp ( Sometimes branded. SAM to L600, 1960. and ounced edw varnish of especially SOLLNER. FRANZ key. Born 1845. Pupil of Lemb0ck at Vienna. Worked at Buda and other cities. Established own workshop at Tacbau (Bohemia). 1876. In London, 1888; spin at Budapest, 1890 and returned to Tech..% 1901. id ntoclelfing SOMMER, m. after the Stradivarius. Guanutrian, and Magri. Pretty spirit varnish of emu Worked t Abszoth, 18 formula, reddish brown shade mostly favoured. Good and nil figured wood. EFTA00602139 EFTA00602140 tin seal() di iutcria taliana 1%0 -1960 a century of Italian Violin Making I - Emilia Romagna EDITRICE TERRIS CREMONA