Violin Bow

French

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Round pernambuco stick with octagonal handle, whalebone wrapping, French tip with trapezoidal mortise, ivory headplate, ebony liner, ebony frog with prismatic guide, silver underslide, narrow silver ferrule, mother-of-pearl slide, round heel with silver heelplate, octagonal ebony button with two silver rings and missing eye.

Violin Bow, Pernambuco, whalebone, ivory, ebony, silver, mother-of-pearl, horsehair, French

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Violin Bow, Pernambuco, whalebone, ivory, ebony, silver, mother-of-pearl, horsehair, French
Violin Bow, Pernambuco, whalebone, ivory, ebony, silver, mother-of-pearl, horsehair, French
Violin Bow, Pernambuco, whalebone, ivory, ebony, silver, mother-of-pearl, horsehair, French

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