We are pleased to offer this fine violin bow crafted by renowned French bow maker Victor Fetique for examination, trial and purchase.
Bow Type: Violin Bow
Year: Circa 1925
Price: Upon Request
Maker: Victor Fetique
Dimensions: 63.3 g.
The Violin Bow
A superb violin bow crafted in silver and ebony, displaying fine workmanship and elegant proportions. This bow offers a slightly heavier feel that is perfectly balanced in the hand, providing exceptional control and power. Its strength and responsiveness allow the instrument to project with greater depth and richness, making it an ideal choice for violinists seeking both nuance and commanding presence. The bow is in very good condition and plays with remarkable stability and resonance.
The Maker
Victor François Fétique (1872–1933) was a renowned French bow maker from Mirecourt known for his refined craftsmanship and elegant, balanced designs. After training with several noted makers and working for Caressa & Français in Paris, he founded his own workshop in 1913. His bows are admired for their precision, graceful heads, and fine sense of balance, often reflecting the influence of the Peccatte school.
Certifications
This fine violin bow has been certified by Isaac Salchow.
- Isaac Salchow is a highly respected bow expert and bow maker based in New York City. He carries on a multi-generational family tradition of bow making and authentication, operating from his workshop where he crafts, restores and certifies fine bows.
Terms of Sale
This fine violin bow is available for examination and trial and has been meticulously set up to our exacting specifications before addition to our catalog. If you wish to inquire further about this violin bow, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.