Current Instruments & Bows For Sale:
Violins
A Good 4/4 Mirecourt Violin by J Thibouville Lamy c.1900.
£1500
1/2 Maidstone German Violin c.1920. A good student violin.
£495
Bows
A Fine French Violin Bow by Morizot Freres
£2000
The five sons of prolific and successful Mirecourt bowmaker Louis Morizot all trained with their father and worked in partnership. They each specialized in different types of bows or aspects of the bow making process, enabling them to produce an impressive number of bows with assembly-line efficiency. This is a fine pernambuco violin bow, fully silver mounted. Weight 61 grams.
A Fine French bow by EF Ouchard c.1930
£3000 (With Poullot certificate)
Bow maker known as Ouchard Pere. Apprenticed to Cuniot from 1886. A fine quality pernambuco bow by E F Ouchard fully silver mounted with certificate. Weight 63.4 grams, stamped ” Emile Ouchard”