I suppose that most people’s list of “French bows to die for” would read Dominique Peccatte, Joseph Henry, Pierre Simon, FN Voirin in that order. There are more beautifully made bows, there are more historic bows, but these four makers have stood the test of time when it comes to their reputation amongst great players.
Mounts: silver/ebony
Dimensions: Length 74.4cm, weight 64 grams
Certificate: JF Raffin, Paris 2016
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