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Viola bow
Maker: Kurt Dölling
Date: 1975 ca.
Place Made:Erlbach, Germany, Europe
Model: none
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bow: KURT DÖLLING
MarkingsStamped between frog and button: GERMANY
DescriptionBrown, octagonal pernambuco stick
Mounted with a silver and tortoise-shell frog
Frog has a Parisien eye with mother-of-pearl in the center
Three-piece silver and ebony button
All of the silver fittings are engraved with leaf patterns
Mounted with a silver and tortoise-shell frog
Frog has a Parisien eye with mother-of-pearl in the center
Three-piece silver and ebony button
All of the silver fittings are engraved with leaf patterns
ProvenanceKurt Dölling was related to the Meisels. His wife was Lothar Meisel's mother's cousin's daughter.
Purchased by Meisel Violins, Owatonna, Minnesota, from C. Meisel Music Co., Inc., New York, on April 7, 1975, for $2,234.08. According to a note from donor, "This quartett [sic] was in an intern. [sic] exhibition. Paris?-!---"
Purchased by Meisel Violins, Owatonna, Minnesota, from C. Meisel Music Co., Inc., New York, on April 7, 1975, for $2,234.08. According to a note from donor, "This quartett [sic] was in an intern. [sic] exhibition. Paris?-!---"
Terms
Credit Line: Gift of Neal and Karin Meisel Steffenson, 1995
Not on view
Object number: 05882