Mid 19th century cello bearing the handwritten label Hieronimus Pera Portusuaouensis 1851 (translation: Girolamo Pera in Pordenone, Italy), also bears a mark on the heel initials PS. Two-piece flamed maple back 760 mm, pitch 41 cm. Headjoint Top nut missing, back slightly detached towards the endpin, small splits in the ribs. With its adaptable endpin