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140 - Violin bow by Nicolas-Léonard TOURTE, made circa 1795-1800, …
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Estimate €15,000 - €18,000
Description
Violin bow by Nicolas-Léonard TOURTE, made circa 1795-1800, in pernambuco wood, pre-convention 2007, ivory frog. 46g5, no fittings or buttons, 73.5cm. Small chip to headstock, rear mortise extended later, ramrod slightly shortened later, rear ramrod split, original piece detached and missing, chip to frog ivory. Good condition. This instrument is more than 100 years old (EBFS-BQM-4776). CIC OF 5 MARCH 2026 This bow is accompanied on request by a certificate of authenticity from the Cabinet d'Archetiers Experts Jf Raffin Successeurs. Violin bow by Nicolas-Léonard TOURTE, made circa 1795-1800, in pernambuco wood, pre-2007 convention, ivory frog. 46g5, without hair or wrapping or button. Small head tip chip, stick shortened at a later date, rear split in the stick, original piece detached and missing, frog chip. Good condition. This instrument is more than 100 years old (EBFS-BQM-4776) . CIC OF MARCH 5, 2026 This bow comes with a certificate of authenticity from the Cabinet d'Archetiers Experts Jf Raffin Successeurs upon request
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Auction time 06/04/2026 at 1:45 PM
Ref. : 2770 - 2
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