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Prosper Colas, c.1880: rare French viola bow (certificate J.-F. Raffin)

  • simple but powerful French viola bow by Prosper Colas
  • after the model of his teacher J.B. Vuillaume
  • round brazilwood stick
  • weight 68.9 g
  • nickel silver mounted ebony frog
  • powerful, flowing french sound
  • a very rare piece...
  • simple but powerful French viola bow by Prosper Colas
  • after the model of his teacher J.B. Vuillaume
  • round brazilwood stick
  • weight 68.9 g
  • nickel silver mounted ebony frog
  • powerful, flowing french sound
  • a very rare piece for viola
  • the price includes a certificate from J.-F. Raffin, Paris
Inventory no.
B1108
Maker
Prosper Colas
Provenance
Mirecourt
Year
um 1890
Tone
warm, bright, French, precise
Weight
68,9 g
Prosper Colas, c.1880: rare French viola bow (certificate J.-F. Raffin)
Prosper Colas, c.1880: rare French viola bow (certificate J.-F. Raffin)
Prosper Colas, c.1880: rare French viola bow (certificate J.-F. Raffin)
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