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Ernst Knorr Violin Bow, Markneukirchen circa 1960Ernst Knorr Violin Bow, Markneukirchen circa 1960
Ernst Knorr Violin Bow, Markneukirchen circa 1960Ernst Knorr Violin Bow, Markneukirchen circa 1960

An exceptional mid-20th century German bow with chased silver fittings, branded Ernst Knorr. The stick is of octagonal section orange-brown figured pernambuco, nicely worked, especially around the head. The bottom plate is very fine, and the underslide is held with silver screws.

Mounts: silver/ebony

Weight 58 grams, length 74.7cm

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