German gold mounted violin bow made by Henrich Richard Knopf for Richard Weichold, ca. 1880.

A very fine German gold mounted violin bow made by Henrich Richard Knopf for Richard Weichold ca. 1880. This is a wonderful  example branded ” R. WEICHOLD DRESDEN” in excellent state of preservation, all original.
The stick is dark red brown pernambuco, octagonal, strong with a fine balance and excellent sound. The length of the stick is 72.8 cm and the weight is 59.5 g.