A contemporary professional cello by acclaimed Polish maker Jan Szlachtowski, built on a J.B. Guadagnini pattern, known for its powerful, singing tone and elegant craftsmanship.

Jan Szlachtowski is a contemporary luthier based in Nowy Targ, Poland, known for his finely crafted violins, violas, and cellos. Trained in the traditional Polish school of violin making, Szlachtowski draws from classical Italian models while bringing his own refined aesthetic and tonal sensibility to each instrument. His cellos are particularly valued for their clarity, depth of tone, and excellent responsiveness. He uses high-quality tonewoods and a warm, transparent varnish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. Szlachtowski’s instruments are played by advancing students and professional musicians across Europe and North America.

• Year Made – Nowy Targ 2025
• Labeled – Jan Szlachtowski
• Length of Back –  738 mm
• Vibrating String Length – 710 mm
• Condition – Excellent