One of the current great American luthiers, Y Chen. Made in Cleveland in 2005. It is in perfect condition. For the aspiring or the professional cellist. Includes excellent hard case. This was Chen's 47th cello created. These are prized and played by some of the greatest cellists in the world, including: Li-Wei Qin, David Finckel, Paul Katz, Nicholas Tsavaras, Matt Haimovitz, Narek Hakhnazaryan, Richard Aaron, Keith Robinson, Jeffrey Solow, Clara Minhye Kim, Sieun Lin, Amir Eldan, and Howard Pennny. Of course, workmanship at the highest level, carbon fiber, perfectly set up.