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GREAT PIECE OF HISTORY!!! FINE French antique BASS bow by Pierre CUNIOT c.1880

Estimated price for orientation: 10 000 $

Category: Upright Basses
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Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: A. Vigneron A Paris
Country/Region of Manufacture: France


Great Piece of History!!!French antique BASS bow by Pierre CUNIOT c.1880Certified by J-F.RAFFIN + Y. LE CANU + S.BIGOT #   Certified by the three world famous contemporary bow makers and Experts près la Cour d´Appel  de Paris, Douai and Lyon :Jean-François RAFFIN, Yanick Le Canuand Silvain BigotThis bow was offered by firm GAND&BERNARDEL, Luthirers du Concervatoire de Musique de Paris as gift to Georege-Édouard TOURMENTE( b. 08/01/1866...), winner of 2º price (1892) and 1º price in 1893.This bow stamped "A.Vigneron a Paris" (Joseph Arthur VIGNERON),Great French  bowmaker, who was Collaborator for the firm GAND&BERNARDEL, who probably shose this bow for the gift.Pierre Cuniot (1839-1884) complited apprenticeship in Mirecourt, under Fançois Xavier Bazin, a bow maker who learned his craft with Dominique PECCATTE.This rare bow made c.1880  by Pierre Cuniot is in a mint conditionstrength and very strong.This very nice round stick made of exellent quality red-brown  pernambuco wood.ALL PARTS ORIGINAL!!!!
The length of the bow is 65 cm and the weight 130g.Look at the pictures and do not lose your chance.Certainly this bow situable for Double BASS SOLOIST level.Extremely rare find for player or collector.