French violin bow by Nicolas Joseph Harmand, ca. 1830
A rare, very French violin bow made by Nicolas Joseph Harmand, ca. 1830, branded on the stick above the frog “HARMAND”. This is a wonderful classical bow, made in personal style and also recalling in some details work of Pajeot and Lupot. The stick is fine dark chocolate pernambuco, octagonal, strong and flexible with a first class sound and excellent handling. The frog is ebony and silver, the button is ebony with two silver rings. This bow will please a collector or a great player who appreciate great old French bows of this period. The weight of the bow is 59 g.
Certificates: A. Gartsman violins
Additional information
Country of Origin | France |
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Maker | Nicolas Joseph Harmand |
Year | 1800 – 1850 |
Price Range | $35,000 – $50,000 |
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