FRANÇOIS XAVIER TOURTE
A SILVER-MOUNTED VIOLIN BOW, PARIS, CIRCA 1795
The round stick unstamped, the later ebony frog with pearl eye, the later ebony and silver adjuster with pearl eye, weight 56 grams
Sold with an accompanying silver and ebony frog.
Sale room notice
Sold with two additional certificates by Vidoudez, Geneva, 25 January 1957 and William Moennig and Sons, Philadelphia, 15 November 1963.
Lot Essay
Certificate: Paul Childs, Montrose, 25 November 2003