Violin bow
Date1820-1837 ca.
Place MadeMarkneukirchen, Upper Saxony, Germany, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedunsignedDescriptionFrog is missing. Frog-end of stick is ornamented (“fluted”) with strips of mother-of-
pearl. One flute is ornamented with alternating square inlays of ebony and a white
(paste?) filler.
There is a very worn thumb grip and a metallic wrapping
The hatchet-shaped head bears a bone plate
ProvenanceBelonged to Bisiach family of Milan.
Credit LineGift of Laurence Witten, 1990
Object number05038
On View
Not on view
1770-1780 ca.