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Silver mounted violin bow, old German
An older silver mounted fullsize violin bow. The unstamped bow was made around 1960 in Germany. The round stick is soft and flexible and made of red pernambuco wood. The ebony frog is sterling silver mounted (patinated) with parisian eye and sterling silver adjuster. The bow is undamaged and in playing condition. A soft, flexible bow producing a dark, mellow sweet sound.
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Provenance: Germany
Maker: Unknown
Weight: 57.6 g
Year: approx. 1950
Tone: Dark, warm, resonant
