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Fine old viola bow by Garner Wilson, gold mountings with genuine tortoise shell
Estimated price for orientation: 4 200 $
Category: Violas
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Description 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 Type: Viola bow Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Skill Level: Advanced Brand: Wilson
Crisp and clean spicatto. very straight. Balance is superb. Just re-haired this week. Played in the BBC philharmonic and more recently by a viola professor at a prominent music school in the USA.Garner Wilson bows of this quality are tough to come by-as he was an extremely talented maker celebrated for his superb craftsmanship. He, along with several other great English makers were employed for many years at the renounced W.E. Hill and Sons shop in London. No Reserve auction. Good luck!
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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 | Type: | Viola bow |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | United Kingdom | Skill Level: | Advanced |
| Brand: | Wilson |
Crisp and clean spicatto. very straight. Balance is superb. Just re-haired this week.
Played in the BBC philharmonic and more recently by a viola professor at a prominent music school in the USA.Garner Wilson bows of this quality are tough to come by-as he was an extremely talented maker celebrated for his superb craftsmanship. He, along with several other great English makers were employed for many years at the renounced W.E. Hill and Sons shop in London. No Reserve auction. Good luck!