Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 134

A catalogue of the Lyon & Healy collection of rare old violins, violas, viloncellos, bows of rare makes, 1929

46 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 112. See the scan on archive.org.

1VIOLIN BOWS BY OTHER NOTED MAKERS
3VUILLAUME, PARIS
4Number 833. The stick is round and of dark chocolate color. The frog is of ebony, gold mounted, with a picture of the master within the frog. A bow for an artist.
5Price: $400
7KITTEL
8Number 821. The stick is round and of a light chocolate color. Ebony frog. Silver mounted. Exceptionally fine playing bow.
9Price: $350
11DOMINIC PECATTE, PARIS
12Number 803. Round stick, chocolate color. Ebony frog, gold mounted. Exceptional example.
13Price: $300
15JAMES TUBBS, LONDON
16Number 831. Round stick of dark chocolate color. Gold mounted frog and gold button. A superfine specimen of this master's work.
17Price: $250
19PECATTE, PARIS
20Number 728. Octagonal stick, light chocolate color. Frog silver mounted. Splendid playing bow. Formerly property of Jacques Gordon, concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony orchestra.
21Price: $250
23DOMINIC PECATTE
24Number 806. Round stick, dark chocolate color. Silver mounted frog. Fine example of the maker's work.
25Price: $250
27N. F. VUILLAUME
28Number 702. Round stick, chocolate color. Ebony frog, silver trimmed with picture of maker within frog. Exceptionally fine example.
29Price: $225
31PAJOT, PARIS
32Number 854. A bow for an artist. Ivory frog. Gold mounted. Perfect preservation.
33Price: $225
35W. E. HILL & SONS, LONDON
36Number 810. Octagonal stick, dark chocolate color. Ebony frog, gold mounted. Splendid example.
37Price: $225
39TOURTE AINE
40Number 739. Round stick, light chocolate color. Silver mounted, ebony frog. Formerly the property of Florence Austin.
41Price: $200
43F. N. VOIRIN, PARIS
44Number 785. Round stick, chocolate color. Silver mounted ebony frog. Solid silver button. Exceptionally fine.
45Price: $200

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