Violin bow
Distributor
William Forster
Date1825 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Serial No.None
SignedStamped on stick above frog: FORSTERDescriptionOctagonal stick with ivory frog and bone and ebony button, pronounced profile at tipAccording to Phil Kass, William Moennig & Son, Philadelphia, “the brand is not
original. Stick possibly by James brown II, c. 1825. Frog English of slightly earlier
vintage. Button original to stick.” (11/4/1991)ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Estate
Object number05258
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