{"product_id":"jwschult-0626consign","title":"J.W. Schult early 20th Century - 4\/4 Cello","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJohann Heinrich Schult \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewas born in Bliebensdorf in 1866 and died in Lübeck in 1949. He was a student of Otto Schünemann, and after working as an assistant in Rostock, Hamburg, and elsewhere, he settled in Lübeck in 1896 as a violin maker, where his unusual skill quickly earned him a wide clientele.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHe was equally capable in building new instruments and restoring old ones, worked with excellent aged tonewoods, and had a strong command of varnishing. He made all the parts of his instruments himself and was distinguished by his exceptional care and attention to detail. \u003cspan class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_k2_\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amati.com\/maker\/schult-johannheinrich-\" class=\"group\/tag relative h-[18px] rounded-full inline-flex items-center overflow-hidden -translate-y-px cursor-pointer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative transition-colors h-full max-w-[180px] overflow-hidden px-1.5 inline-flex items-center font-small rounded-full border-0.5 border-border-300 bg-bg-200 group-hover\/tag:bg-accent-900 group-hover\/tag:border-accent-100\/60\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-nowrap text-text-300 break-all truncate font-normal group-hover\/tag:text-text-200\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThat title on the stamp — \u003cem\u003eHof-Geigenbauer\u003c\/em\u003e — means \"Court Violin Maker,\" a prestigious honorific designation granted by royalty or nobility, indicating he had an official appointment to a royal or ducal court. It's a meaningful credential, not just a marketing term.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe circular stamp with the cross and \"JHS\" is his maker's mark — essentially his brand logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4\/4,  used, on consignment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a consignment instrument. Please see \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/faqs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emy policies on Consignment Cellos\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb style=\"background-color: initial; letter-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eSet-up:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnilling Ebony Geared pegs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnacore C \u0026amp; G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarsen Solo A \u0026amp; D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelgium Bridge by L. West\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAkusticus tailpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10mm New Harmony Solid Carbon Endpin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ca id=\"listen\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/v\/vspfiles\/assets\/images\/TopaStrad-1.19.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Linda West Cellos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48594168578297,"sku":"JWSchult-0626consign","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/9504\/9376\/files\/frontDSC_0009_c7ae10bd-7d5d-4c28-87fa-33bb6647eae2.jpg?v=1782415340","url":"https:\/\/www.lindawestcellos.com\/products\/jwschult-0626consign","provider":"Linda West Cellos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}