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Violin Bows
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CUNIOT-HURY
 57.5 grams; length: 73.6 cm; balance point: 23.5 cm from the adjuster. Eugene Cuniot-Hury (1861-1912) was a prolific Mirecourt maker who copied many styles, producing bows under the name of various Parisian shops as well as his own name and at varying quality levels. This excellent example of a nickel mounted bow has a round stick with a good balance of strength and flexibility. |
$7,000 |
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MICHAEL VANN
 60.0 grams; length: 74.5 cm; balance point: 24.0 cm from the adjuster. An early silver mounted bow from this Canadian maker with a round pernambuco stick and a silver tip face and silver wire grip. |
$5,500 |
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REID HUDSON
59.5 grams; length: 74.1 cm; balance point: 23 cm from the adjuster. A good silver mounted violin bow with a round stick in new condition. See www.reidhudson.com. |
$5,000 |
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REID HUDSON
61 grams; length: 74.4 cm; balance point: 24 cm from the adjuster. A good silver mounted violin bow with a round stick in new condition. See www.reidhudson.com. |
$5,000 |
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REID HUDSON
60.5 grams; length: 74.3 cm; balance point: 24 cm from the adjuster. A good silver mounted violin bow with a round stick in new condition. See www.reidhudson.com. |
$5,000 |
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REID HUDSON
60.5 grams; length: 74.3 cm; balance point: 24 cm from the adjuster. A good silver mounted violin bow with an octagonal stick in good condition. See www.reidhudson.com. |
$5,000 |
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LUPOT
 59.0 grams; length: 74.8 cm; balance point: 24.5 cm from the adjuster. A decorated silver mounted bow circa 1900 likely from a German workshop. The silver mountings are attractively engraved with a floral design. |
$2,500 |
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KIM GRACIO
 64.0 grams; length: 74.4 cm; balance point: 24.5 cm from the adjuster. An interesting bow from this Portuguese maker circa 1975 featuring a silver mounted ivory frog on an octagonal pernambuco stick with a silver tinsel grip. |
$2,000 |
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VOIRIN
60.0 grams; length: 74.1 cm; balance point: 24.4 cm from the adjuster. A good German commercial bow circa 1920 in very good condition. Round pernambuco stick, imitation whalebone grip and silver mounted ebony frog and adjuster. Very good original condition. |
$2,000 |
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Ken Millard
47.6 grams; length: 70.2 cm; balance point: 24.5 cm from the adjuster. A round Swartzia stick with mountain mahogany frog and adjuster in new condition. A good baroque style violin bow in new condition by Ken Millard, a bow maker who specialized in early bows and worked on Galiano Island. A PDF copy of his 2015 obituary in the Globe & Mail is here. |
$1,250 |
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Ken Millard
49.1 grams; length: 73.0 cm; balance point: 26.5 cm from the adjuster. A fluted pernambuco stick with boxwood frog and adjuster in new condition. A good baroque style violin bow or perhaps treble viol bow in new condition by Ken Millard, a bow maker who specialized in early bows and worked on Galiano Island. A PDF copy of his 2015 obituary in the Globe & Mail is here. |
$1,250 |
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Ken Millard
45.8 grams; length: 72.0 cm; balance point: 24.5 cm from the adjuster. A round amourette stick with mountain mahogany frog and adjuster in new condition. A good baroque style violin bow in new condition by Ken Millard, a bow maker who specialized in early bows and worked on Galiano Island. A PDF copy of his 2015 obituary in the Globe & Mail is here. |
$1,250 |
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Ken Millard
46.5 grams; length: 61.7 cm; balance point: 22.5 cm from the adjuster. A short, round African blackwood stick with boxwood frog and adjuster in new condition. A good baroque style violin bow in new condition by Ken Millard, a bow maker who specialized in early bows and worked on Galiano Island. A PDF copy of his 2015 obituary in the Globe & Mail is here. |
$1,250 |
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Unbranded German bow
59.2 grams; length: 74.4 cm; balance point: 23.0 cm from the adjuster. A German bow circa 1920 in a English style with a plain nickel mounted frog on a round pernambuco stick. |
$750 |
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Antique German bow branded VOIRIN
57.5 grams; length: 74.0 cm; balance point: 23.5 cm from the adjuster. A delicately made bow in pristine condition with a nickel mounted ebony frog and silver wire grip. This is a light and lively bow. |
$350 |
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Unbranded Chinese bow in baroque style circa 2010
 53.0 grams; length: 69.0 cm; balance point: 25.5 cm from the adjuster. A typical modern bow in baroque style made entirely of snakewood with an open throat frog, simple adjuster and a reeded grip. |
$250 |
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