- FRENCH VIOLIN BOW, FRANCOIS NICHOLAS
FRENCH VIOLIN BOW, FRANCOIS NICHOLAS VOIRINFrench violin bow, signed "F. N. Voirin, Paris" for Francois Nicholas Boirin, working in Paris, France, 1833 - 1885. silver mounted with an ebony frog and mother-of-pearl inserts. 27 7/8" L.
Condition:
Signature slightly worn but still legible. One mother-of- pearl eye missing. Repair receipt indicates a repaired crack to bow but repair is not evident.
- A Vintage French Violin Bow, Vuillaume
A Vintage French Violin Bow, Vuillaume School, 19th Century Snake wood with a carved ivory frog and adjustment knob, with mother of pearl insets on the frog, measuring approx. 29-1/8"L, stamped "Vuillaume" on the wood near the frog.
- FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED VIOLIN BOW
FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED VIOLIN BOW Charles Nicolas Harmand, c. 1860, round stick stamped "Harmand", weight 57.5 grams.
- ANTIQUE VIOLIN AND BOW, THE VIOLIN
ANTIQUE VIOLIN AND BOW, THE VIOLIN LABELED FRANCOIANTIQUE VIOLIN AND BOW, the violin labeled FRANCOIS BARZONI a CHATEAU THIERRY, c. 1900, stamped GERMANY and FB at the button, 24"L.
- Two Violins, Two Bows German and
Two Violins, Two Bows German and French, 19th/early 20th century: violin with stamped signature on neck Vuillaume à Paris and interior labels including "Copy of Vuillaume à Paris Made in Germany", 24 x 8 in., in fitted rosewood case, cracks and small break and repair, case with extensive veneer loss
- 18C FRENCH POCHETTE VIOLIN & A.
18C FRENCH POCHETTE VIOLIN & A. LAMY BOW United States,18th CenturyA rare unmarked violin with ebonized finger board, tailpiece, and tuning peg. Internally braced spruce top with single peg. Includes a signed miniature bow with mother of pearl inlay and wire wrapped grip.
- GERMAN VIOLIN labeled "Henri Farny
GERMAN VIOLIN labeled "Henri Farny & Cie/Paris, France," cased with two bows, one marked "Leon Pique," violin lg. 23 1/2 in.
- VUILLAUME A PARIS VIOLIN BOW, EARLY
VUILLAUME A PARIS VIOLIN BOW, EARLY 20TH C. Nickel mounted pernabuco, branded ”VUILLAUME A PARIS”, a French Mirecourt bow, early 1900’s, with bone tip, leather thumb grip, and mother of pearl eyelet, of octagonal section. 29 1/4", repaired tip.
- FRENCH VIOLINFrench violin, ca.
FRENCH VIOLINFrench violin, ca. 1921, production model no. 4329, quilted maple. 23 1/2''l
- FRENCH FRACTIONAL VIOLIN unlabeled,
FRENCH FRACTIONAL VIOLIN unlabeled, in a case with an unmarked bow, violin lg. 20 1/2 in.
- VIOLIN BEARING A JEAN BAPTISTE
VIOLIN BEARING A JEAN BAPTISTE VUILLAUME LABEL 24"L EN SUITE WITH MODERN BOW Violin bearing a Jean Baptiste Vuillaume label 24"l en suite with modern bow
- A FRENCH VIOLIN, LABELED 'VINCENT
A FRENCH VIOLIN, LABELED 'VINCENT PANORMO RUE DE L'ARBRE-SEC, A PARIS 17' A French violin, labeled 'Vincent Panormo rue de l'Arbre-Sec, a Paris 17', includes a bow and case, 14.25"l (back); 23.5"l (overall),
- An early 20th Century French ''Stradivarius''
An early 20th Century French ''Stradivarius'' pattern full size violin with single piece back (back measurement excluding button 14ins - 23.5ins overall) with bow and case for same
- FRENCH VICTOR FETIQUE QUALITY ANTIQUE
FRENCH VICTOR FETIQUE QUALITY ANTIQUE CELLO BOW France,1872-1933Full lined silver mounted ebony frog with inlaid mother of pearl Parisian eye and button.
- FRENCH VICTOR FETIQUE QUALITY ANTIQUE
FRENCH VICTOR FETIQUE QUALITY ANTIQUE CELLO BOW France,1872-1933Full lined silver mounted ebony frog with inlaid mother of pearl Parisian eye and button.
- FRENCH INLAID VIOLINpossibly 19th
FRENCH INLAID VIOLINpossibly 19th century, bears interior label "...duiffoprugard...", full size, extensively inlaid verso with turreted village scene, inlaid purfling, incised on sides in Latin "I have lived in the forest and have gone to God sweetly in death", 23-1/2 in., in fitted wood case; with bow marked "Germany"
Provenance: Private Collection Charleston Harbor, South Carolina; descended in the family, Private Collection, Tennessee
Condition:
violin with overall wear commensurate with age, extensive wear to areas of corners and edges, case with extensive wear; bow with wear and losses to frog
- A French Violin
Workshop of François
A French Violin
Workshop of François Breton, 1814
labeled 'F. Breton breveté de S. A. R., Me. la Duchesse d'Angoulême, A Mirecourt 1814, Breton' and marked with Breton logo to the reverse, the reverse also bearing a neoclassical illustration depicting a cherub, woman, man and marine monster in a rocky waterfront landscape; lacking a case and bow.
- MARC LABERTE WORKSHOP FRENCH VIOLIN:
MARC LABERTE WORKSHOP FRENCH VIOLIN: A well executed copy of a Stradivarius by the French workshop of Marc Laberte with the Mirecourt label Stradivarius copy label and exposition labels from 1931 1935 and 1939. 14'' back 23'' l. overall. Sold with 2 nondescript bows and case case measures 4 3/4'' x 31 1/2'' x 9 3/4''.CONDITION: Please call for condition.
- 19TH CENTURY FRENCH MIRECOURT VIOLIN1st
19TH CENTURY FRENCH MIRECOURT VIOLIN1st item: French Mirecourt violin with label reading, "Georges Chanot a Paris, Quai Malaquais, Annee 1856". Label appears to be after George Chanot. Belly likely spruce. Back, neck, scroll and ribs maple. 24 1/4" L. 2nd item: Silver mounted octagonal bow with ebony frog and abalone and mother-of-pearl inserts stamped "Otto Schuller", 29 1/4" L. 3rd item: Silver mounted round bow with ebony frog and abalone and mother-of-pearl inserts, unmarked. 29 3/4" L. With leather case with zippered canvas cover - 31 1/4" L x 10" D x 4 1/2" H. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Violin missing bridge and with damaged strings. Both bows with damaged horsehair and missing one mother-of-pearl eye.
- OLD FRENCH FULL SIZE VIOLIN BRANDED
OLD FRENCH FULL SIZE VIOLIN BRANDED MATHIEU Old French full size violin branded Mathieu
- A FRENCH VIOLIN BEARING THE LABEL
A FRENCH VIOLIN BEARING THE LABEL OF IWAN LEGIPONT, CA A French violin bearing the label of Iwan Legipont, ca. 1931 24"l en suite with a modern hard case and two bows.
- Two French faience models of violins,
Two French faience models of violins, 19th Century, one finely painted in blue with musicians, 58cm long, the other penciled in black with musicians and putti, (lacking scroll), 46cm long/Provenance: from the Henry Sandon Study Collection
- ANTIQUE VIOLIN, BOW AND HARDCASEANTIQUE
ANTIQUE VIOLIN, BOW AND HARDCASEANTIQUE VIOLIN, BOW AND HARDCASE, English, late 19th/early 20th century, round interior coat-of-arms label that reads "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" and "DIEU ET MON DROIT" (Medieval French). Length - 24 inches.
- French Amedee Dieudonne violin,
French Amedee Dieudonne violin, 1936; the pegs and tailpiece inset with mother of pearl. Paper label on interior of body: "Made in France, Amedee Dieudonne, No. 643, Mirecourt, Anno 1936." 23 1/4"L. Good condition with replaced braces below chinrest and some areas of uneven varnish. Several broken hairs on bow.
- Violin with bow: violin with curly
Violin with bow: violin with curly maple sides and bottom, geared tuners with engraved brass mounts, hand carved scrolled head stock, two-piece bottom, interior label "Camilley Cametti Fecit Mantua 1739(?)", 18th or 19th century, 23-1/4 X 8-1/8 in.; with bow marked "Leseim Leipzig", metal adjuster, mother-of-pearl inlaid ebony frog, 29 in. Violin with old worn finish, one screw missing on tuner, later repairs and some separations, replaced saddle, repaired heel; bow with chips to tape.
- A FULL SIZE GERMAN VIOLIN LABELLED
A FULL SIZE GERMAN VIOLIN LABELLED J A full size German violin labelled J.G. Melzl 1842, together with a French bow identified by J.T.L, by Raffin (no certificate)
- An early 20th Century violin bow
An early 20th Century violin bow the octagonal stick stamped ''Hawkes & Son'' the ebony frog with pearl eye the adjuster of silver 29.5ins long
- F.K. Voirin Germany stamped violin
F.K. Voirin Germany stamped violin bowl, 29.5”L. D. Ragus Chicago stamped violin bow, 29.5”L, with 2019 insurance appraisal for $1,800. Condition: strings/hair loose/ frayed CT Transfer Fee $10
- A ''Lefin'' cello bow by Finkel
A ''Lefin'' cello bow by Finkel Switzerland with round stick in pernambuco with silvery metal mounted frog silver lapping and leather thumb grip 28.25ins marked ''Lefin'' and ''Swiss Made'' and a ditto 28.5ins stamped ''Swiss Made''
- (LOT OF 12) GERMAN AND FRENCH FULL
(LOT OF 12) GERMAN AND FRENCH FULL SIZE VIOLIN BOWS (lot of 12) German and French full size violin bows, together with one German cello bow, and one German bass bow
- ANTIQUE VIOLIN LABELED FRANCOIS
ANTIQUE VIOLIN LABELED FRANCOIS BARZONI AND A TOURTE BOW LATE 19TH CENTURY VIOLIN TOTAL LENGTH 23.5”. TWO-PART BACK 14.25” X 8.25”.ANTIQUE VIOLIN LABELED FRANCOIS BARZONI AND A TOURTE BOW, Late 19th Century, Labeled on interior "Francois Barzoni. a Chateau Thierry". Bow stamped "Tourte". Includes a vintage case. Dimensions: Violin total length 23.5". Two-part back 14.25" x 8.25". Provenance: Note:Francois Barzoni was a trade name for violins manufactured for Beare & Sons in London. They were made in workshops in France and Germany.
- STAINER STYLE VIOLIN; VUILLAUME
STAINER STYLE VIOLIN; VUILLAUME BOW; HARD CASE The violin unmarked, apparently late 19th century; figured maple sides and back, spruce top, maple and ebony neck and scroll; attractive old finish, though some wear on the top, 23 5/8 in. L. overall, the body 14 1/8 in. L., 8 1/4 in. W., 2 1/4 in. D. With a bow marked "Vuillaume a Paris," the metal parts appearing to be silver, 29 1/2 in. L.; and a fitted hard case with pebbled cloth covering.
- TWO VIOLIN BOWSTwo Violin Bows,
TWO VIOLIN BOWSTwo Violin Bows, marked Tourte, one "Tourte Model" and other "Francois Tourte" Both with Mother of Pearl and silver wrap, Provenance: Estate of Donald K. Huber
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past. Condition: Reports are available by request and answered in the order they are received starting the week of the sale.
- SCHOOL OF LUPOT VIOLIN & 2 BOWS:
SCHOOL OF LUPOT VIOLIN & 2 BOWS: Unique painted design with fruit on back. Labeled Nicholas Lupot, Luthier, rue Croix - des - Petits - Champs, a Paris, l' an 1801. Measures 23 1/2'' long. Sold with fitted case, 32 1/2'' l. x 5'' x 9 1/2''.CONDITION: Note damage to purfle, bows will need new hair
- An early 20th Century violin bow
An early 20th Century violin bow the octagonal stick stamped ''Otto A. Hoyer'' and ''Germany'' the ebony frog with pearl eye the silver and ebony adjuster with pearl eye 29.25ins long
- ANTIQUE FRENCH COLLIN-MEZIN VIOLINDESCRIPTION:
ANTIQUE FRENCH COLLIN-MEZIN VIOLINDESCRIPTION: An antique French Collin-Mezin Violin. The violin is labeled "Fabrique d'Instruments de Musique. C. N. Collin-Mezin. Paris". Includes black color painted wooden violin case. (Ref. V3). CIRCA: Poss. 19th Century. ORIGIN: France. DIMENSIONS: L: 23 1/4" W: 8 1/4". Case is L: 31" W: 9 1/2" H: 4". CONDITION: Antique condition. Missing strings, pegs and tailpiece. Missing bow. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.