FN Voirin Violin Bow, Paris circa 1870
This is a very fine early Voirin violin bow made on a Vuillaume model. It’s a powerful, stiffish stick that draws a dense rich sound. Some restoration to the frog but otherwise in very good condition.
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Giuseppe Desiato Violin, Naples 1900
This remarkable Neapolitan violin was made in 1900 but remains in near-mint condition. It’s a great sounding instrument, brilliant and responsive.
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Jules Fétique Violin Bow, Paris circa 1937
Here we have a remarkable violin bow by Jules Fétique, one of the 20th century’s best makers – perfectly preserved and a phenomenal player.
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Jean Jacques Millant Viola Bow, Paris circa 1975
This is a very attractive example of the work of Jean-Jacques Millant, one of the most artistic and immediately recognizable of 20th century makers.
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JA Lamy Violin Bow, Paris circa 1895
The bows of JA Lamy have a real following, perhaps because they represent French bowmaking at its most refined. This example is in fantastic condition – it’s also strong for a Lamy and eminently suitable for modern technique.
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Pierre Simon Violin Bow, Paris circa 1875
We’re delighted to have another great Pierre Simon for sale – it’s our favourite kind of bow, a terrific player in top condition, all original and well certified.
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Jean Persoit Violin Bow, Paris circa 1850
This is a great stick by one of our favourite makers, Jean Persoit or “PRS”. Fitted with later mounts and with some minor condition issues, it’s nonetheless a remarkable stick suitable for a top level player.
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Pierre Simon Cello Bow, Paris circa 1860
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Claude Thomassin Violin Bow, Paris circa 1905
Claude Thomassin is a maker with a very distinctive style. This is a lovely and typical bow from the early 1900s, very well preserved, with a smooth and rich tone.
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Charles Nicolas Bazin Viola Bow, Paris circa 1890
This is a superb viola bow by Charles Nicolas Bazin, perhaps the most under-appreciated of the Mirecourt makers. It’s in near-mint condition and it’s a versatile and brilliant player.
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André Chardon Viola Bow, Paris circa 1935
This is a very fine example of the work of André Chardon – in excellent condition, made with spectacular wood, and an exuberant playing bow.
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Charles Nicolas Bazin Violin Bow, Mirecourt circa 1875
This is an unusually nice example of the work of CN Bazin, one of Mirecourt’s most prolific and accomplished makers. It’s a strong player with a full, rounded sound and the condition is excellent.
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Jules Fétique Violin Bow, Paris circa 1905
This is a fine early Jules Fétique violin bow made for Emile Germain around 1905 – it’s in excellent condition and the sound is brilliant and focused.
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JJ Martin Violin Bow, Mirecourt circa 1870
This is a very fine Vuillaume-style bow by Jean Joseph Martin. It’s in excellent condition and the stick is light and agile yet very strong.
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Jules Fétique Viola Bow, Paris circa 1918
This is a rare and exceptional Jules Fétique viola bow in as new condition, complete with original tinsel lapping and ivory face. Not just a unique collector’s item but also a strong stick with great playing qualities.
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Louis Bazin Viola Bow, Mirecourt circa 1925
We have become quite keen on the bows of Louis Bazin, and it’s a pleasure to have one of his viola bows. And of course it’s a great player, all original, and in better than average condition.
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Louis Bazin Violin Bow, Mirecourt circa 1930
This is an exceptional Louis Bazin violin bow in unused condition.
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Etienne Pajeot Violin Bow, Mirecourt circa 1830
This is a great bow by Etienne Pajeot, one of the most important of early 19th century makers. It’s original in all parts but presented here with a copy frog by Simon Guillaume. Very good condition and a terrific playing bow.
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Romedio Muncher Violin, Cremona 1929
A fine early 20th century Italian violin by Romedio Muncher, erstwhile apprentice to Enrico Ceruti and employee of Aristide Cavalli. It’s in near perfect condition and the sound is warm, muscular and beautifully balanced.
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Georges Coné Violin, Lyon 1935
This is a fine French violin by Georges Coné, made in 1935, no. 53. It’s in near perfect condition and has a big, warm, fruity sound.
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Julius Hubička Violin, Prague 1943
This is an exceptional example of the work of Julius Hubička, a highly productive but maddeningly inconsistent maker of the early 20th century. This particular violin ticks all the boxes – great sound, great condition, great price.
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