George Derby English ex Hill & Sons - Image 2
George Derby English ex Hill & Sons - Image 1
George Derby English ex Hill & Sons - Image 2
George Derby English ex Hill & Sons - Image 1

George Darby English VIOLIN bow

£3,000

Details

  • Maker: George Darby
  • Year: c1900
  • Category: Barry Haskey BOW Collection

Description

George DARBY (Darbey) was born at Taunton (England), 1849. He worked at Bristol, 1882-1920. "...he did everything entirely with own hands...made superb bows -- perfectly balanced affairs that make virtuosi revel in their displays of fanciful bowing. Sarasate and Wilhelmj used them."

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