Naples School
Matthias Papella
Naples, worked 1700–1720
Henley describes well-made cellos, but is unsupported elsewhere. No examples presently known. Matthia Papella Tedesco / Neapolis fecit 1709 [Henley] — John Dilworth
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PAPELLA, Matthias Worked circa. 1700-1720 Naples Italy. Henley describes well-made cellos, but is unsupported elsewhere. No examples presently known. Matthia Papella Tedesco / Neapolis fecit 1709 [Henley]
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