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

Scan 43

Catalog of rare old violins, violas, violoncellos, bows of rare makes, 1921

28 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 26. See the scan on archive.org.

1OLD FRENCH WORK, ABOUT 1800
2NUMBER 5656. Flat type. Back, curly maple; top, wide grain spruce. Brown red varnish. Good orchestra violin.
3Price: $250
5J. N. LeClerq, Paris, 17—
6NUMBER 5853. High model. Back, two pieces of curly maple; top, spruce of fine grain. The varnish is of a brownish red color. Excellent condition. Brilliant tone.
7Price: $250
9Johann Samuel Fritzsché, Leipzig, 1790
10NUMBER 5796. Flat model. Back, one piece curly maple; top, spruce of medium grain. Orange brown varnish. Fine state of preservation. Brilliant tone.
11Price: $250
13Petrus Ambrosius, Brescia, 1710
14NUMBER 5894. Well developed model. Back, two pieces plain maple; top, fine grain spruce. Brownish red varnish. Splendid condition. Fine quality of tone.
15Price: $250
17Caspar Strand, Prague, 1791
18NUMBER 5927. Well developed model. Back, one piece curly maple; top, spruce of fine grain. Light brown varnish. Good condition. Brilliant tone.
19Price: $250
21Grangeot
22NUMBER 5689. Flat model. Back, one piece plain maple. Top, straight grain spruce. Brown varnish. Fine condition. Good orchestra instrument.
23Price: $250
25Antonius Gygot, Brussels, 1800
26NUMBER 5839. Flat type. Back, two pieces plain maple; top, straight grain spruce. Brown varnish. Splendid condition. Large, brilliant tone.
27Price: $225

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