Bow Type: Viola
Item #: XXX-634
Year: 1890’s
Price: Upon Request
Maker: Joseph Arthur Vigneron
Description: Joseph Arthur Vigneron was born in 1851 in Mirecourt. He began studying bowmaking under his step-father Claude Nicolas Husson. After his step-fathers death in 1872, he worked for the Jean-Joseph Martin firm until leaving for Paris in 1880. While in Paris, Joseph worked for the Gand & Bernardel firm for eight years, until finally establishing himself independently in Paris in 1888. He worked alongside his son André until his death in 1905. This viola bow is from the Reuning & Son shop in Boston and is here in our studio for the Viola Exhibition. The Viola Exhibition is from June 12 – 16. Weight: 70.8 grams. Certified by Chris Reuning .
Terms: This fine bow has been hand selected for addition to our catalog and is available for examination and trial. If you wish to inquire further about this bow, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.