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Johnson String regularly acquires exceptional antique bows as well as bows by award-winning contemporary makers. Below are featured bows available for purchase or home trial. Please contact us for more information.
This Month's Featured Violin Bow:![]() | |
| Christopher Dickson was a student of Charles Espey in Port Townsend, Washington. He now lives in New York. This violin bow has a round pernambuco stick and is gold-mounted with an ebony frog. The frog is decorated with mother-of-pearl. The weight of this bow is 59 grams. The bow has excellent articulation, balance and tone quality. |
Christopher Dickson
4/4 Violin Bow 59g #2695 $6,000 |
This Month's Featured Viola Bow:![]() |
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This elegant bow was made by Sebastien
Adam, a featured archetier in La Fete des
Violons, the French instrument exhibit
hosted by JSI in October 2009. This outstanding viola bow responds to every demand of the player, and draws a deep, full tone. It is silver-mounted and weighs 72.3 grams. |
Sebastien
Adam
Viola Bow 72.3g #C-1033 $3,600 |
This Month's Featured Cello Bow:![]() |
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| The incomparable Pierre-Yves Fuchs
continues to stun us with his superior
materials and craftmanship. This exceptional gold-mounted cello bow provides remarkable clarity of tone. It is nicely balanced and very responsive due to its strong and flexible first-rate wood. It weighs 81 grams. |
Pierre-Yves Fuchs
4/4 Cello Bow 81g #2765 $6,500 |
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