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Violin BowTourte Workshop, c. 1800, gold & ebony

Crafted in the shop of Francois Tourte in Paris around 1800 – 1805, this fine bow is in excellent condition and includes its original frog along with a contemporary copy…

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Violin BowFrancois Lupot II, Paris circa 1830, Silver & Ebony

A rare and important violin bow from the hands of one of the earliest master makers of the modern bow.  This bow is currently being offered for sale and is…

Violin BowEugene Sartory, Paris c. 1925, silver & ebony

This is an extremely fine example of Sartory’s work circa 1925. It is in superb condition and is an excellent player. Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, Montrose, N.Y., 10…

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Violin BowEugene Sartory, silver & ebony

Bow Demonstration

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Violin BowNicolas Maline, Mirecourt c. 1845-50
Violin BowEugene Sartory, Paris c. 1925-1930, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, 26 March 2017. Bow Demonstration

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Violin BowEugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony

Octagonal pernambuco stick, ebony frog with silver mountings and mother-of-pearl eye on each side. Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, Montrose, NY, 6 November 2017.

Violin BowEugene Sartory, Paris c. 1930, silver & ebony
Violin BowEugene Sartory, silver & ebony
Violin BowFrancois Nicolas Voirin, Paris c. 1880, silver & ebony

Branded “F.N. Voirin A Paris”. The round stick of red-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eyes, the ebony button…

Violin BowFrançois Nicolas Voirin, Paris c. 1870, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Bernard Millant. 

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Violin BowC. Thomassin a Paris, gold & ebony
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Violin BowEmile August Ouchard, silver & ivory

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Violin BowEmile A. Ouchard, Mirecourt c. 1935-1936, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, 19 April 2018.

Violin BowEmile August Ouchard, Batavia 1950, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, 12 July 2020.

Violin BowFrancois Nicolas Voirin, Paris, silver & ebony
Violin BowEmile A. Ouchard, c. 1938

A fine example of the artistry and detailed workmanship of its maker.  A photo certificate of authenticity by Paul Childs will accompany the sale of this bow.

Violin BowCharles Peccatte, Paris c. 1915, nickel & ebony

Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, 8 February 2020.

Violin BowJ.J. Martin, Mirecourt c. 1870, silver & ebony

A fine bow with quick action, good spiccato and attack and hair feeling nice and taut. Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 2 May 2018.

Violin BowBenoit Rolland, c. 1985, silver & ebony
Violin BowLouis Thomassin, Paris, 4th quarter of the 19th century, silver & ebony

Branded “L. Thomassin A Paris”. The round stick of dark brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the original tinsel wrap, the silver mounted ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eyes, the ebony…

Violin BowHyppolyte Camille Lamy, Paris c. 1910, silver & ebony

This exceptional bow is from the hands of one of the most notable and important bow makers from the late 19th century in France. The bow is in excellent condition…

Violin BowJ.J. Martin, Mirecourt c. 1885, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Paul Childs, 24 July 2018.

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, gold & tortoiseshell Fleur de lys

This bow is a very fine example from the workshop of W.E. Hill & Sons. This bow was most likely made by William Grieve Johnston, a maker in the Hill…

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Violin BowEmile August Ouchard, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowMichel Genin, Silver/Ebony

Includes a certificate by Bernard Millant, 12 June 2014.

Violin BowVictor Fetique, Paris c. 1920, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 2 May 2018.

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Gold/Tortoiseshell
Violin BowJoseph Alfred Lamy, Paris c. 1910-15, silver & ebony

A very fine violin bow from one of the most celebrated French makers of the late nineteenth and early 20th centuries.   This bow is part of a collection of fine…

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Violin BowJean-Joseph Martin, Nickel Silver/Ebony, Mirecourt c. 1860

Unbranded. A fine bow with softer action that produces a rich tone. The round stick of medium brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the tinsel wrap, the nickel mounted ebony…

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Violin BowJames Tubbs, “Jas Tubbs”, silver & ebony

This bow has a round stick with a reddish-brown color. It has a silver tip plate, silver winding, a plain ebony frog, and a silver button. It is branded “Jas…

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Violin BowJoseph A. Vigneron, silver & ebony

A very fine French violin bow from one of the most reputable French bow makers from the late 19th century. This bow has strength and feels supple in the hand….

Violin BowJames Tubbs, silver & ebony
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Violin BowLouis Gillet, Silver/Ebony, Paris c. 1940

Branded N. LAURI A PARIS. Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, New York, 12 April 2012.

Violin BowJames Tubbs, London, silver & ebony
Violin BowW.E. Hill and Sons, gold & ebony
Violin BowC.N. Bazin, stamped “L. Blanchard a Lyon”, silver & ebony

Includes certificate by Jean François Raffin, 1994.

Violin BowLouis Morizot “Pere”, silver & ebony
Violin BowLouis Morizot “Pere”, Mirecourt c. 1920-25, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, New York, NY, 12 April 2012.

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, gold & tortoiseshell Fleur de lys

Bow Demonstration

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Violin BowLouis Gillet, Silver/Ebony

The stick is round and has a length of 72.65cm. It is of a deep orange-brown pernambuco of superior quality. The frog is of ebony and silver and has a…

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Violin BowMaire/Peccatte school, France mid-19th century, nickel & ebony

This is a very interesting bow from one of the great schools of bowmaking. It has playing qualities equaling those of certified Maire or Peccatte bows of a much higher…

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Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, “Collin-Mezin Paris”, silver & ebony

Branded “Collin-Mezin Paris”. The round stick is of orange-brown pernambuco with light flame. It has an ivory tip plate, silver wire winding, a silver mounted ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eyes,…

Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, silver & tortoiseshell
Violin BowJames Tubbs, silver & ebony
Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, silver & ebony
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Violin BowLouis Morizot, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, silver & tortoiseshell

Bow Demonstration

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Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, Silver/Ebony, Branded “H.C. SILVESTRE A PARIS”, c. 1880

Branded H.C. SILVESTRE A PARIS. Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 2 May 2018.

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Violin BowBenoit Rolland, silver and ebony
Violin BowMorizot “Pere,” Pillot-Aine, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 2015.

Violin BowLouis Morizot, Mirecourt c. 1930, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 29 May 2015.

Violin BowJ.B. Vuillaume, by J.J. Martin, Mirecourt c. 1865-70, silver & ebony

This bow was made for J.B. Vuillaume by Jean-Joseph Martin. It performs with excellent spiccato and good action that is slightly softer, producing a rich tone.The stick is round and…

Violin BowLouis Bazin, Paris c. 1910-1920 silver & ebony
Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, Mirecourt c. 1900, nickel & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 7 February 2022.

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Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, Silver/Ebony

This bow is an interesting example of this renowned bowmaker’s work. It features a swan head and is branded “Tourte L.”, a style followed frequently by Bazin. The bow has…

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Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, Silver/Ebony, Branded “Collin-Mezin Paris”
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Violin BowBenoît Rolland, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowEugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony

With later frog, button, and replaced handle.

Violin BowLouis Bazin, Mirecourt c. 1925, silver & ebony

Includes certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 18 October 2021.

Violin BowLouis Morizot, Mirecourt c. 1950, silver & ebony

Includes certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 18 October 2021.

Violin BowLouis Bazin, c. 1930, nickel & ebony

Includes a certificate by Christophe Depierre, 1 August 2015.

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles 2024, gold & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 16 Jan 2024. D115

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles 2024, gold & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 16 Jan 2024. D118

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles 2024, gold & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 16 Jan 2024. D119

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles 2024, gold & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 16 Jan 2024. D091

Violin BowFrancois Lotte c. 1950, silver & ebony

A good French bow. The round stick is made of medium brown pernambuco. It has an ivory tip plate, silver wire winding, a silver mounted ebony frog with Parisian eyes,…

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Violin BowVincent Tricou, Gold/Ebony

One of two very fine contemporary French master made bows in our collection. This one, made from well seasoned LIGHT brown pernambuco. The ebony frog is mounted in gold. The…

Violin BowFrancois Lotte, silver & ebony

A very good French bow by Francois Lotte bearing the maker’s brand. The round stick is made from medium brown pernambuco. It has an ivory tip plate, silver wire winding,…

Violin BowMorizot Brothers, Mirecourt c. 1950-55, branded “Davot a Paris”, silver & ebony

Includes certificate by Paul Childs, 25 May 2022.

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Violin BowLouis Morizot, nickel-silver and ebony
Violin BowJerome Thibouville-Lamy, Sarasate Virtuose, silver & ebony
Violin BowH.R. Pfretzschner, silver & ebony

   

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Violin BowMalcolm Taylor, Devon circa 1989, Gold & Tortoiseshell
Violin BowLouis Piernot, Paris c. 1930, silver & ebony

Includes certificate by Salchow & Sons, 7 November 2022.

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Violin BowLouis Bazin, Nickel/Ebony

An excellent violin bow by this maker. The round stick is of a red-brown color. It has an ivory tip plate, silver winding, an ebony frog with inlaid pearl eyes,…

Violin BowFrancois Lotte, branded “J.V. Charotte”, c. 1925, silver & ebony
Violin BowFrancois Lotte, Mirecourt c. 1930, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 27 January 2016.

Violin BowEmile Francois Ouchard, Mirecourt c. 1925, nickel & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 17 January 2023.

Violin BowMorizot Brothers “M. Millant a Paris”, silver & ebony

Includes certificate by Paul Childs, 2 June 2021.

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Branded “Guillaume a Bruxelles,” Gold/Ebony
Violin BowLouis Piernot, Paris c. 1910, silver & ebony

The bows made by this maker are highly appreciated, especially those from the early period of his output. This example possesses many of the fine playing characteristics that make it…

Violin BowLouis Bazin, “P Beuscher”, silver & ebony

Bow Demonstration

Violin BowJerome Thibouville-Lamy Workshop, Mirecourt, c. 1910, silver & ebony

Certificate by Salchow & Sons, February 2011.

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Violin BowLouis Joseph Morizot “Pere”, ca. 1910-14, branded G. Fournier, Silver/Ebony

An exceptional violin bow from this noted French master. Sold with a certificate of authenticity by Bernard Millant. Paris, 2009

Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, London, silver & ebony
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Violin BowE. Blondelet a Paris, E.A. Broca
Violin BowMarc Laberte, branded “Lavest”, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Jean François Raffin.

Violin BowRoger Lotte, stamped “CH Decombe”, silver & ebony
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Violin BowFrancois Lotte, Nickel/Ebony

A very good French bow by Francois Lotte made for Maison (house of) Lavest. The bow has excellent playing characteristics and is to be sold with the photo certificate of…

Violin BowLaPierre “Dupuy a Paris”, c. 1960, silver & ivory

Includes certificate by Jean-Francois Raffin, 13 November 1999.

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Violin BowEgid Dörfler, Gold/Ivory
Violin BowAlbert Nürnberger, Markneukirchen c. 1960, silver & ebony
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Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, Nickel Silver/Ebony, c. 1900

Branded LUPOT. Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 2 May 2018.

Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, London, silver & ebony

Here is a beautifully made violin bow from the golden period of W.E. Hill & Sons output of exceptional bows for stringed instruments. Likely made by William C. Retford, c….

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Violin BowMorizot freres, Mirecourt c. 1940, nickel & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 14 June 2022. 155/70

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Violin BowMorizot Freres, Silver/Ebony

Branded “L. Morizot”. The round stick is made of medium brown pernambuco. It has an ivory tip plate, silver wire winding, a silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes, and…

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Violin BowMarcel LaPierre, Silver/Ebony

An excellent French bow by Marcel LaPierre branded “M. LaPierre” twice. The octagonal stick is made from medium brown pernambuco. It has an ivory tip plate, tinsel-wrapped winding, a silver…

Violin BowMarc Laberte workshop, Mirecourt c. 1930, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, 2 May 2018.

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Violin BowLouis Morizot (Pere)

A fine French violin bow made for Emile Laurent, Bordeaux, and branded “E. Laurent”. Round stick of reddish-brown pernambuco wood. Tinsel wrap. Silver mounted ebony frog. A strong but supple…

Violin BowGarner Wilson, gold & ebony
Violin BowMorizot freres, Mirecourt c. 1940, silver & ebony

This is a superb playing bow with great strength and fast action. It focuses the tone exceptionally well and is in mint condition. The bow weighs 62.6 grams. Includes a…

Violin BowMorizot Brothers, Mirecourt c. 1950
Violin BowFrancois Lotte, stamped “J.P. Beuscher a Paris”, nickel & ebony
Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Branded “Hill”, silver & ebony
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Violin BowEgid Dörfler, Gold/Ebony
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Violin BowCharles Buthod, Silver/Ebony

This bow is from the workshop of Jerome-Thiboutville-Lamy (JTL),made for Charles Buthod. It has excellent playing properties and is in mint condition. The stick is strong, has a quick action…

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Violin BowMorizot Freres, Nickel Silver/Ebony Branded Collin-Mezin

An excellent playing bow by the brothers Morizot. The stick is octagonal and the ebony frog is mounted in nickel silver. Made circa 1940 and in excellent condition. It is…

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Violin BowGeorges Barjonnet, Nickel Silver/Ebony

Branded “GÉRÔME-DEVOIVRE”. Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, New York, 27 January 2016. C57

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Violin BowJohn Norwood Lee, Chicago c. 1988. Peccatte copy, gold/ebony
Violin BowPeccatte School, silver & ebony
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Violin BowDavid Forbes, Gainesville 1991, Gold & Ebony
Violin BowC.N. Bazin, stamped “Tourte”, nickel & ebony (3/4 size)
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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles 2024, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 16 Jan 2024. D116

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles 2024, silver & ebony

Includes a certificate by Pierre Guillaume, 16 Jan 2024. D120

Violin BowCharles Claude Husson, Paris c. 1900, nickel & ebony (3/4 size)

A rare child’s size bow by a famous maker. The bow is described as follows in the photo certificate of Paul Childs, April 2010. “The stick is round and has…

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Violin BowJohn Clutterbuck, Gold/Ebony

This fine bow by John Clutterbuck is in excellent condition. It has a round stick, whalebone winding, a gold tip plate, an ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eye and a gold…

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Violin BowW. E. Hill & Sons, Gold/Tortoiseshell
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Violin BowJohn Norwood Lee, Chicago c. 1988. Tourte copy, gold/ebony
Violin BowRoger Lotte, silver & ebony
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Violin BowCohen, silver & ebony

Donald Cohen enjoys a fine reputation as one of this country’s pre-eminent makers.    Many prominent soloists and concert masters have owned and played on his bows including Mstislav Rostropovich,…

Violin BowH.R. Pfretzchner, silver & ebony
Violin BowMarc Laberte, “V.J. Ferelli”, nickel & ebony
Violin BowRichard Grünke, 3 star, silver & ebony
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Violin BowRoger Zabinski, Minneapolis, Minnesota, silver and ebony
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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowRoger Zabinski, Minneapolis, Minnesota, silver & ebony
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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons + Later Frog, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowRoger Lotte, Mirecourt c. 1965, nickel & ebony

Includes a certificate from Salchow & Sons, New York, 24 September 2018. C50

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Violin BowCharles Louis Bazin, Nickel Silver/Ebony, Mirecourt c. 1910

Includes a certificate by Salchow & Sons, New York, 24 April 2015

Violin BowEugene Cuniot-Hury, Mirecourt c. 1895-1900, nickel & ebony

Includes certificate by Salchow & Sons, 24 September 2018.  

Violin BowThomas Dignan, Boston, silver & ebony
Violin BowJerome Thibouville-Lamy, stamped “Lavest”, nickel & ebony
Violin BowF. Correia Brasil, Ipe wood, gold & ebony
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Violin BowJ. F. Daber
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Violin BowLouis Morizot, 3/4 Size
Violin BowGustav Prager, silver & ebony
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Violin BowJ. F. Daber

A fine example from the modern French bow making workshop of J.F. Daber in Lyon. Using the finest materials available and employing the highest standards in the art of French…

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, branded “Guillaume a Bruxelles,” Silver/Ebony

This is a new bow from maker Pierre Guillaume of Brussels.

Violin BowGustav Prager, silver & ebony
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Violin BowThomas Dignan, Boston
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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Bruxelles, silver and ebony

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Violin BowRoger Lotte, stamped “Francois Lotte”, nickel & ebony

Includes certificate by Salchow & Sons, 14 June 2022.

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Violin BowJ.F. Daber Lyon *, silver & ebony
Violin BowGustav Prager, silver & ebony
Violin BowLothar Seifert, silver & ivory
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Violin BowHerman Beckert

This beautifully made German violin bow exhibits fine playing and aesthetic qualities. The round stick, branded “Herman Beckert”, is made from fine grained Pernambuco wood. The ebony frog is mounted…

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Violin BowPierre Maline, Nickel/Ebony Branded “TOURTE” c. 1925

With quick action and powerful tone, this Maline bow is easy to play. Players will appreciate its ability to fly up and down the violin with little effort and no…

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Violin BowN.D. Crowder, silver & ebony
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Violin BowLloyd Liu, New York
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Violin BowValdecir
Violin BowKlaus Grünke, silver & ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Gold & Ebony
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Violin BowL. Lazzarato
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Violin BowThomas Dignan, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowAdolf Schuster, silver & ebony
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Violin BowRoger Zabinski
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Violin BowMarc Laberte workshop, Mirecourt circa 1925; nickel silver & ebony
Violin BowGotthard Schuster, silver & ebony
Violin BowKlaus Grünke, silver & ebony
Violin BowErnst Heinrich Roth, silver & ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Gold/Ebony Hill-Style

Hill-style design with gold mountings. Excellent action.

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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Brazil, Hill Style

A beautifully made bow from the Brazilian master bow maker Manoel Francisco. Made in the manner of W.E. Hill & Sons, this bow has been hand selected for its fine…

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Violin BowPaesold, “D. Peccatte”, gold/ebony

Here is a very lovely bow from the Roderich Paesold workshop.  Find out more about its fine playing qualities and arrange for your trial today.

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Violin BowA. Carlesso, Peccatte Model
Violin BowAugust Edwin Prager, silver & ebony
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Violin BowJonPaul Vetta, Gold/Ebony Professional Carbon Bow
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Gold/Ebony
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Violin BowD. Chagas, Rose Gold/Ebony

This bow is extremely easy to play and has excellent action. At 61.6g, it is strong and light, producing a superb tone with little effort. The rose gold mountings offer…

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Violin BowJ. F. Daber, Leon Silver/Ebony

Silver mounted contemporary French bow of the finest quality.  61.7g

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Violin BowHartmut Knoll, Gold/Ebony
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Violin BowDavid Taylor, Silver/Ebony

This bow by David Taylor is in excellent condition. It has an octagonal stick and whalebone winding. It has a silver tip plate, an ebony frog with a pearl eye…

Violin BowFrench, Mirecourt c. 1940-50, Branded “Charles Bailly”

A light and lively bow with a soft approach to the string, good for an orchestral setting and particularly well-suited for baroque play.

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Silver/Ebony

Hill frog and stick with grafted head.

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Violin BowGarner Wilson, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowVivo, Gold/Ebony
Violin BowJ.P. Gabriel, silver & ivory
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Violin BowConrad Götz workshop c. 1965, silver & ivory

A beautifully made bow from fine materials and in superb condition. This bow is sure to delight the musician both as a playing tool and work of high art and…

Violin BowFranz Albert Herrmann, nickel & ebony
Violin BowGotthard Schuster, silver & ebony
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Violin BowJuliano Oliveira, silver & ebony
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Violin BowConrad Götz, silver & ivory

A beautifully made bow by Roderich Paesold for Conrad Götz.

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Violin BowManoel Francisco Hill Style With Custom Frog, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowArnold Voigt, silver & ebony
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Violin BowR. Fontenele, Brazil, Gold & Ebony

A beautifully made, contemporary bow from the finest materials. This bow was hand selected for its playing qualities.

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Violin BowAndreas Dörfler, Bubenreuth, Silver/Ebony

A very lovely handmade German violin bow with excellent playing qualities.

Violin BowJ.P. Bernard, silver & ebony
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Violin BowJ.P. Bernard Bruxelles, silver & ebony
Violin BowHarald Wonner, Baiersdorf, silver & ebony

A very nice, contemporary violin bow, both strong and lively for the advancing or professional musician.

Violin BowT. Pampolin Brasil, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
Violin BowT. Pampolin Brasil, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
Violin BowT. Pampolin Brasil, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
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Violin BowGerald Knoll, silver & ebony
Violin BowRebecca Pierce, Montreal 2021, silver & ebony
Violin BowArnold Voigt “Lupot”, silver & ebony
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Violin BowNicolas Delaune, workshop of J.F. Daber, Lyon, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowNicolas Delaune, workshop of J.F. Daber, Lyon, silver & ebony
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Violin BowAlbin Hums, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowEdwin Lothar Herrmann, silver & ebony
Violin BowGottfried Sturm

Masterfully crafted using choice materials, this violin bow is well balanced and has excellent playing characteristics. An ideal partner for the musician looking to reach the highest levels of his…

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Violin BowA. Carlesso “Lamy,” Silver/Ebony
Violin BowJonathan E. Chorlian, silver & ebony
Violin BowK. Schäffner
Violin BowK. Schäffner
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Violin BowA. Carlesso, Sartory Replica, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowGerman, Branded Eugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony

A good, German made tribute to the great French bow maker, Eugene Sartory, this bow has many good playing qualities without the top price a player would have to pay…

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Violin BowA. Carlesso, silver/ebony
Violin BowT. Pampolin, silver & ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco special model, S/E
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Violin BowAlessandro Carlesso, Lamy model, S/E
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Violin BowAlessandro Carlesso, Peccatte model, S/E
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Violin BowAlessandro Carlesso, Sartory model, S/E
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Silver/Snakewood

Snakewood frog with silver mountings

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Violin BowManoel Francisco Special, Silver/Snakewood Hill-Style

Hill-style with silver mountings and snakewood frog.

Violin BowArthur Thoma, silver & ebony
Violin BowHorst Schicker, Baiersdorf Model #11
Violin BowT. Pampolin Brasil, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
Violin BowF. Modenese Brasil, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
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Violin BowArnold Voigt, Silver/Ebony

A very good example from one of Germany’s premier bow makers at the turn of the 20th century.

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Violin BowJ. P. Bernard, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowLothar Seifert #350, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowJ.P. Bernard, Brussels Silver/Ebony

Another bow is available with a weight of 60.6g and length of 74.0cm.

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Violin BowJ.P. Bernard Bruxelles, Silver/Ebony

Here is a beautifully made violin bow from the Pierre Guillaume workshop in Brussels, Belgium. These bows have been hand selected for their outstanding playing qualities.

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Violin BowJ.P. Bernard, silver/ebony
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Violin BowJ.P. Bernard, silver and ebony
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Violin BowF. Vincent a Lyon, silver and ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Brazil, Hill Style Silver/Ebony

Made in the manner of W.E. Hill, this bow was hand selected for its fine playing qualities.

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Violin BowLothar Seifert, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowManoel Francisco, silver & ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco
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Violin BowJ. P. Bernard 2012 Shanghai Expo
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Violin BowG. Rudi Steinel
Violin BowLev Sobol, silver & ebony

Strong octagonal stick, ebony frog with silver mountings and mother-of-pearl eye. The stick is strong and powerful, producing an excellent projecting tone with fast action.

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Violin BowC. Chagas, Brazil, silver & ebony
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Violin BowM. Pereira, Brazil, silver and ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco 3/4
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Violin BowV. Siqueira, silver & ebony
Violin BowV. Siqueira, silver & ebony
Violin BowS. Trindade, silver & ebony
Violin BowV. Siqueira, silver & ebony
Violin BowManoel Francisco, Hill style, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
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Violin BowP. Buzatto, Silver/Horn
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Violin BowChristophe Landon, Paris Silver/Ebony

Octagonal stick, ivory tip plate, silver winding, silver mounted ebony frog with mother of pearl eyes, button with two silver rings.

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Violin BowJuliano Oliveira, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Brazil, Silver/Ebony

A beautifully made bow, made from the finest materials. This bow was hand selected for its playing qualities.

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Violin BowArcus P5 Violin Bow

The Arcus P-Series P5 model bow is a high quality lightweight carbon fiber bow, designed for advancing players and professionals.

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Violin BowR. Zucolotto, silver/ebony
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Violin BowCamilo Herculano
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Violin BowAier Fontenele, silver and ebony
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Violin BowAier Fontenele, silver and horn
Violin BowAier Fontenele, silver & ebony
Violin BowManoel Francisco, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
Violin BowManoel Francisco, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, S/E
Violin BowHorst Schicker, Baiersdorf Model 12a, silver & ebony

A very good, German made bow with fine playing characteristics. It feels well balanced in the hand and enables the player to realize a fine, full tone.

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Violin BowC. Chagas Special Edition, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Hill Style S/E
Violin BowJonPaul Carrera, Silver/Horn Professional Carbon Travel Bow

This JonPaul Carrera carbon fiber bow is designed with travel-friendly materials, making it the essential bow for traveling violinists.

Violin BowJonPaul Carrera, Carbon Fiber, silver & horn
Violin BowJonPaul Carrera, Carbon Fiber, silver & ebony
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Violin BowHarald Wonner, Silver/Ebony Travel Bow with Synthetic Frog

This bow’s all man-made parts (with exception of the stick) ensure easy travel without making any compromises to quality.

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Violin BowBausch School, Silver & Ebony
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Violin BowHorst Schicker
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Violin BowValdecir
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Violin BowValdecir Special
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Violin BowManoel Francisco, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowValdecir Special, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowLothar Seifert #340, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowBenoit Rolland, “Spiccato” carbon-fiber, silver & ebony
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Violin BowPaulos Buzatto, Brazil, Silver/Ebony

A very good, hand selected violin bow for the advancing player or professional musician. Beautifully made from the finest materials available.

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Violin BowManoel Francisco

Here is a lovely violin bow from the Brazilian maker Manoel Francisco.  This bow features large, oval Abalone eyes and is mounted in sterling silver.  (Photographs are in preparation)  

Violin BowM. Pereira Brasil, silver & ebony
Violin BowC. Chagas, Brazil, silver & ebony
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Violin BowH. Cirilo
Violin BowCoda Bow, Marquise
Violin BowF. Zanoni, Brazil, Ipe wood, silver & ebony
Violin BowHorst Schicker, Baiersdorf Model #11
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Violin BowHorst Schicker, Baiersdorf Model #11
Violin BowHorst Schicker, Baiersdorf Model #11
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Violin BowM. Pereira, silver and horn
Violin BowHorst Schicker
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Violin BowF.C. Pfretzschner model, Silver/Ebony

A very good German made violin bow made in the manner of the fine bows from the shop of H.R. Pfretzschner. This bow would be an excellent option for the…

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Violin BowJ. Galacha, silver & ebony
Violin BowJ. Galacha, silver & ebony
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Violin BowAlfred Knoll 312K
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Violin BowDe Marchi 69cm
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Violin BowDe Marchi 70cm

An excellent bow for the musician looking for the ideal partner to use in period performance music of the Classical era. Beautifully made with fine playing qualities.

Violin BowAlfred Knoll, Model 310, silver & ebony
Violin BowJonPaul Muse
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Violin BowLothar Seifert Baroque Bow, Ivory
Violin BowDörfler workshop, Bubenreuth c. 1975, silver & ebony
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Violin BowD. Dörfler, Silver/Ebony

A very good example of high quality German bow making using select materials in its construction. These bows exhibit excellent playing qualities.

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Violin BowA. Nardi 64cm
Violin BowA. Nardi 64cm
Violin BowBaroque, Brasil (68.4cm)

This bow is best suited for the player looking to explore period performance. Beautifully made with excellent playing qualities.

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Violin BowCarbow Violin Bow, Nickel Silver

A very good, handmade, French carbon fiber bow. Carbow has been an important contributor to the early development of carbon fiber bows for stringed instruments. Hand-selected by Mr. Brobst on…

Violin BowG. Soares, Brazil, silver & ebony
Violin BowG. Soares, Brazil, silver & ebony
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Violin BowJ.P. Bernard, silver/ebony
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Violin BowW. Imberti, silver and ebony

This beautiful bow exemplifies our carefully selected grouping of violin bows at the price point of $995.  Each bow is selected for its light, yet strong stick, quick, crisp articulation…

Violin BowW. Imberti, silver & ebony

This beautiful bow exemplifies our carefully selected grouping of violin bows at the price point of $995.  Each bow is selected for its light, yet strong stick, quick, crisp articulation…

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Violin BowJuliano Herculano, Ipe wood, silver and ebony
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Violin BowD. Otoni, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowD. Silveira
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Violin BowV. Siqueira, Brazil, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowArtino Archi, Silver/Ebony
Violin BowCoda Bow, Diamond
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Violin BowA.R. Carvalho, silver & ebony
Violin BowCardoso Baroque Bow Snakewood Frog 70cm

Artistically conceived, this bow is an ideal option for the player looking to explore the world of period performance practice.

Violin BowBranded K. Penzel, silver & ebony
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Violin BowAlfred Knoll 290K
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Violin BowHorst Schicker, Nickel Silver/Ebony #1
Violin BowD. Chagas, silver & ebony (1/2 size)

An excellent bow for the young, advancing player.

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Violin BowCoda Bow Diamond
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Violin BowPierre Guillaume Workshop, Branded “Bernard,” Nickel Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowCoda Bow “Diamond” SX Carbon Fiber
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Violin BowJonPaul Corona
Violin BowR. F. Hoyer
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Violin BowG. Soares, Nickel Silver/Ebony
Violin BowK. Höfner 8/6
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Violin BowG. Soares, Nickel Silver/Ebony
Violin BowD. Silveira 66.7cm
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Violin BowCirilo, Brazil, Nickel Silver/Ebony
Violin BowD. Chagas Brasil, nickel & ebony (3/4 size)
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Violin BowMarco Raposo, Brazil, nickel & ebony
Violin BowAlan Lorenz 192, nickel & ebony

Model 192. Balance point at 25.4 cm (10 in.).

Violin BowCamilo Herculano, Ipe wood, nickel & ebony
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Violin BowCirilo
Violin BowD. Otoni, Brazil, nickel & ebony (1/2 size)

An example of the high quality, handmade bows exhibiting excellent playing characteristics for the young, advancing player.

Violin BowC. Herculano, Brazil, nickel & ebony
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Violin BowJohn Brasil, 3/4 violin bow
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Violin BowAlfred Knoll 236

In the long tradition of German bow making, the Alfred Knoll workshop is among the best in Europe. This is a typical example of their fine workmanship. Choice quality Pernambuco…

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Violin BowAlfred Knoll 236

A typical example of the high level of quality workmanship and careful attention to detail from the Alfred Knoll workshop. These bows have excellent playing qualities and are a fine…

Violin BowJonPaul Bravo, Carbon Fiber, nickel & ebony
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Violin BowGuy Jeandel, Nickel Silver/Ebony (1/4 size)

An example of the high quality bows available for the very young, advancing player.

Violin BowD. Otoni, nickel & ebony (1/4 size)

This is a typical example of the quality workmanship from the bow making ateliers of Brazil. Hand selected for their playing abilities, these bows are made from choice materials.

Violin BowAlfred Knoll, model 233K
Violin BowJonPaul Fusion *

The JonPaul Fusion * bow is the same popular Fusion model recommended for advancing players but fitted with silver mountings.

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Violin BowJohn Brasil, Nickel Silver/Ebony (3/4 size)

A characteristic example of the high quality, handmade bows that are branded “John Brasil”. These are excellent playing violin bows for the young, advancing player.

Violin BowJohn Brasil, nickel & ebony (3/4 size)
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Violin BowJonPaul Bravo
Violin BowC. Lozer. S. nickel & ebony
Violin BowArtino Carbon Fiber bow, nickel & ebony
Violin BowArtino X Carbon Fiber bow, nickel & ebony
Violin BowG. Soares, nickel & ebony
Violin BowF. Ruy, nickel & ebony
Violin BowCirilo, Brazil, nickel & ebony
Violin BowA.R. Carvalho, Brazil, nickel & ebony
Violin BowG. Soares, Brazil, nickel & ebony
Violin BowC. Herculano, Brazil, nickel & ebony
Violin BowAlfred Knoll 190K

One example of many. The Alfred Knoll workshop is well known for their production outstanding bows. Made from choice materials, these bows are well appreciated for their excellent playing characteristics.

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Violin BowJonPaul Bravo
Violin BowAlfred Knoll, nickel & ebony, #190

One example of many.

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Violin Bow“Alan Lorenz”, Bubenreuth, nickel & ebony

This is a typical example of our German made workshop bows that we sell under the “Alan Lorenz” brand. These are reliably good playing bows for the advancing player.

Violin Bow“Wm. Schuster”, nickel & ebony (1/4 size)

The stick is made from Pernambuco wood. The ebony frog has inlaid Mother-of-Pearl eyes and a nickel ferrule. The adjuster is made from ebony and nickel. A very good bow…

Violin BowAlfred Knoll #405 Bach Tenor
Violin BowEnzo, nickel & ebony
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Violin BowJonPaul Fusion, Carbon Violin Bow, nickel & ebony

A popular choice among advancing violinists and included in our Renaldi “Vintage” violin outfit, this JonPaul Fusion violin bow unites the wood aesthetic and carbon fiber core strength into an…

Violin Bow“Alan Lorenz” Bubenreuth (1/4 size)

This is a typical example of our German made workshop bows that we sell under the “Alan Lorenz” brand. These are reliably good playing bows for the advancing player.

Violin BowPaesold, Bubenreuth, nickel & ebony (1/4 size)

A good, German made fractional bow for the young beginning to advancing player.

Violin BowChinese Pernambuco, unstamped, nickel & ebony
Violin BowBraided Carbon Fiber
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Violin BowCharles Louis Bazin

This is an excellent mid-range priced bow in excellent condition and an excellent player. It is branded “Lavest”, indicating the shop for which it was made. It weighs 61.5 grams…

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Violin BowFrancois Lotte

This is a fine mid-range French bow by Francois Lotte, Mirecourt circa 1940. It is in excellent condition and has excellent playing characteristics, being well-balanced, amply strong with good flexibility….

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Violin BowJean Pierre Marie Persoit

This is a very fine bow by the famed French maker Jean Pierre Marie Persoit. The stick is octagonal and has a length of 72.5 cm. The bow’s weight is…

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Violin BowCharles Louis Bazin, Nickel/Ebony

This is an excellent mid-range priced bow in excellent condition and an excellent player. It is branded “Lavest”, indicating the shop for which it was made. It weighs 61.5 grams…

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Violin BowFrancois Lotte, Nickel/ Ebony

This is a fine mid-range French bow by Francois Lotte, Mirecourt circa 1940. It is in excellent condition and has excellent playing characteristics, being well-balanced, amply strong with good flexibility….

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Violin BowJean Pierre Marie Persoit, Silver/Ebony

This is a very fine bow by the famed French maker Jean Pierre Marie Persoit. The stick is octagonal and has a length of 72.5 cm. The bow’s weight is…

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Violin BowGeorge Leon Lamy (fis II), Silver/Ebony

An elegant example by this member of the Lamy family. The round stick is made from dark orange-brown pernambuco of excellent quality. The ebony frog is silver mounted. The button…

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Violin BowEmile August Ouchard, Nickel/Ebony

The bow’s weight is 58.6 g.

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Violin BowEmile Francois Ouchard, Silver/Ebony

Fine example of the elder Ouchards work. The bow is in mint condition and has superior playing qualities. It is certified by Jean-Francois Raffin. The bow’s weight is 59.9 g….

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Violin BowPierre Guillaume, Gold/Ebony

A fine bow by this world-class maker. The stick is made from orange-brown pernambuco with ivory tip plate and gold wire winding. The ebony frog is mounted in gold with…

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Violin BowJ.F. Daber*, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowGustave Villaume, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowRichard Weichold, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowRoger Lotte, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowVincent Tricou, Gold/Ebony

One of two very fine contemporary French master made bows in our collection. This one, made from old, very well seasoned DARK pernambuco. The ebony frog is mounted in gold….

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Violin BowJ.F. Daber, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowNicolas Delaune, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowNicolas Delaune*, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowJoseph Halligan, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowFrancois Vincent*, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowOtto Durrschmidt, Nickel/Ebony
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Violin BowDominique Peccatte, Paris c. 1850, Silver/Ebony

A magnificent example of this great maker’s work. The bow stick is made from figured pernambuco wood of a warm brown color. The tip plate is ivory. The winding is…

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Violin BowCharles Peccatte, Silver/Ebony

This fine bow is in superb condition. The stick is octagon, the frog is sterling silver mounted. The winding is silver wire. The button is by a later hand. Weight…

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Violin BowNicolas Maline, Silver/Ebony

This is a very fine bow by Nicolas Maline. The stick is round and has a length of 73.1 cm. The bow’s weight is 59.3 g. It is of an…

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Violin BowEtienne Pajeot, Silver Ebony
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Violin BowEugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony

A very fine bow by Eugene Sartory. Round stick made from orange-brown pernambuco wood. Silver wire winding. Silver mounted ebony frog. Ebony button overlaid with silver. Weighs 60.1 grams. Stock…

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Violin BowJoseph Arthur Vigneron, Silver/Ebony

Branded “A Vigneron A Paris”. The round stick of medium brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes, the rounded…

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Violin BowEugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony

Branded “E. Sartory A Paris”. The round stick of medium brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the original tinsel wrap, the silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes, the silver…

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Violin BowEugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony

Branded “E. Sartory A Paris”. The round stick of medium brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes, the silver…

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Violin BowEugene Sartory, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowEmile Auguste Ouchard, Silver/Ivory

Branded “E.A. Ouchard Fils”. The round stick of medium brown Pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver winding, the silver mounted ivory frog inlaid with parisian eyes, the rounded heel,…

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Violin BowJoseph Alfred Lamy (Pere), Silver/Ebony

A very fine example. Exceptional wood. Finest workmanship. Excellent playing qualities. Weighs 58.5 grams. To be sold with the photo certificate of Jean Francois Raffin. Stock #115/81.

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Violin BowEmile Auguste Ouchard, Silver/Ebony

Branded “Emile A. Ouchard” twice on the stick. The octagon stick of red-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes,…

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Violin BowJoseph Alfred Lamy (Pere), Silver/Ebony

A very fine example. Exceptional wood. Finest workmanship. Excellent playing qualities. Weighs 58.5 grams. To be sold with the photo certificate of Jean Francois Raffin. Stock #115/81.

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Violin BowEmile Auguste Ouchard, Silver/Ebony

Branded “Emile A. Ouchard” twice on the stick. The octagon stick of red-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes,…

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Gold/Tortoiseshell Fleur de lys

Near mint condition bow. Round stick of beautifully flamed Pernambuco of a reddish-brown color. Whalebone wrap. Gold mounted tortoiseshell frog with fleur de lys inlay. Button with two gold rings…

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Violin BowLouis Gillet, Silver/Ebony

Branded “L.Gillet”. The round stick of reddish-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with parisian eyes, the silver button. The bow weighs…

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Violin BowFrancois Nicolas Voirin, Silver/Ebony

Branded “F.N. Voirin A Paris”. The round stick of reddish-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the faux whalebone wrap, the silver mounted ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eyes, the ebony button…

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Violin BowGotthard Schuster, Octagonal, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowAlfred Lamy, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowJoseph Arthur Vigneron, Silver/Ebony

Branded “A. Vigneron A Paris”. The round stick of dark red-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the tinsel wrap, the silver mounted ebony frog with rounded heel and parisian eyes,…

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Violin BowClaude Thomassin, Silver/Ebony

Branded “C. Thomassin A Paris”. The round stick of dark brown pernambuco, the tip plate of ivory, the silver wire winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eyes, the…

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Silver/Ivory

A fine bow from the Hill shops, made circa 1928 by one of their best makers, Alfred Leeson. The octagon stick is made from reddish-brown pernambuco with a ringed figure….

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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowW.E. Hill & Sons, Silver/Tortoiseshell
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Violin BowCharles Nicolas Bazin, Silver/Ebony

Unbranded. The round stick of dark red-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the faux whalebone winding, the silver mounted ebony frog with mother-of-pearl eyes, the ebony button with two silver…

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Violin BowMarcel LaPierre, Silver/Ivory

A fine French bow made by Marcel LaPierre for Dupuy and branded “Dupuy a Paris”. The octagon stick of reddish-brown pernambuco, the ivory tip plate, the tinsel wrap, the silver…

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Violin BowEugene Cuniot-Hury, Silver/Ebony
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Violin BowA.R. Bultitude, Gold/Ebony
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Violin BowFornaciari Jr. 70.5cm