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A very fine French certified violin bow by F.N. Voirin, ca. 1880.




A very fine French violin bow made by Francois Nicolas Voirin ca. 1880, branded, certified by J.F. Raffin, Y. Le Canu and S. Bigot in Paris. F.N. Voirin was one of the greatest and most influential bow makers. This is a beautiful example of the maker's work in well restored state of preservation with small 3-4 mm piece of wood added to the head next to the head plate. The bow is excellent sounding and suitable for a finest musician. The stick is red brown pernambuco, round, strong with a perfect flexibility, good balance and excellent sound. The length of the stick is 72.9 cm and the weight is 58 g. Please read complete description in the certificate and bid with confidence; we have sold certified French bows to numerous satisfied collectors, dealers, players and soloists from worldwide. Cashiers check, bank wire transfer will be accepted within 5 days after auction completed. Buyer pays shipping $55 USA s/h via UPS plus actual insurance cost, International buyer pays $75 s/h via USPS express air mail plus actual insurance cost (if available for the specific country).Thank you and good luck! Use this space to type a message that will automatically be added to all your item listings.