Classical Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, open trench ebony frog and fossil ivory button. The stick and frog are a close copy of a John Dodd original bow branded “NORRIS”, circa 1795. The button is loosely based on other Dodd and French bows of the period. This bow was made during the Oberlin 2005 bowmaking workshop and is stamped with the “Oberlin 2005” brand.
Classical Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, open trench ebony frog and fossil ivory button. The stick and frog are a close copy of a John Dodd original bow branded “NORRIS”, circa 1795. The button is loosely based on other Dodd and French bows of the period. This bow was made during the Oberlin 2005 bowmaking workshop and is stamped with the “Oberlin 2005” brand.
Violin Bow with a round Serebedan (Swartzia oblanceolata) stick,silver-mounted ebony frog with plain pearl eyes and divided button. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round Serebedan (Swartzia oblanceolata) stick,silver-mounted ebony frog with plain pearl eyes and divided button. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Classical Violin Bow with a round stick of unfigured snakewood (amorette), open trench faux ivory frog and button. The frog is laminated from two pieces of Ivorine-3 and the button is made from ElforynTM. The stick and frog are based on a John Dodd original bow branded “NORRIS”, circa 1795. The button is loosely based on other Dodd and French bows of the period.
Classical Violin Bow with a round stick of unfigured snakewood (amorette), open trench faux ivory frog and button. The frog is laminated from two pieces of Ivorine-3 and the button is made from ElforynTM. The stick and frog are based on a John Dodd original bow branded “NORRIS”, circa 1795. The button is loosely based on other Dodd and French bows of the period.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted ebony frog with double pearl eyes and divided button. This bow has a double pearl slide – heart abalone at center with two outer strips of plain pearl. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted ebony frog with double pearl eyes and divided button. This bow has a double pearl slide – heart abalone at center with two outer strips of plain pearl. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted ebony frog with double pearl eyes and divided button. This bow has a double pearl slide – heart abalone at center with two outer strips of plain pearl. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted faux tortoiseshell frog with Parisian eyes and divided button. The frog has a rounded heel. The faux tortoiseshell material is made from a casein-based polymer. This frog is laminated with an ebony core in the manner of F.X. Tourte. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted faux tortoiseshell frog with Parisian eyes and divided button. The frog has a rounded heel. The faux tortoiseshell material is made from a casein-based polymer. This frog is laminated with an ebony core in the manner of F.X. Tourte. Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted light colored faux tortoiseshell frog with Parisian eyes and divided button. The faux tortoiseshell material is laminated from a casein-based polymer. The tongue region within the ferrule is reinforced with fiberglass. Since the frog body is mostly transparent, note that the workmanship on the inside must be as good as the outside! Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Violin Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted light colored faux tortoiseshell frog with Parisian eyes and divided button. The faux tortoiseshell material is laminated from a casein-based polymer. The tongue region within the ferrule is reinforced with fiberglass. Since the frog body is mostly transparent, note that the workmanship on the inside must be as good as the outside! Personal model inspired by Pajeot.
Bass Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted ebony frog with plain pearl eyes and solid button. Accurate “bench copy” of the original bass bow made by Charles Peccatte.
Bass Bow with a round pernambuco stick, silver-mounted ebony frog with plain pearl eyes and solid button. Accurate “bench copy” of the original bass bow made by Charles Peccatte.
Transitional Double Bass Bow with a round pernambuco stick, open trench ironwood – wamara (sapwood) frog and button. The frog is lined with fiberglass and epoxy for strength. The button, also made from wamara sapwood, is in the “banjo key” style. This bow was mostly finished at the Oberlin 2018 Bow Making Workshop and is marked with the Oberlin 2018 brand. This bow is based on an example circa 1790 located in the Birmingham Conservatory Museum. 148 grams weight.
Transitional Double Bass Bow with a round pernambuco stick, open trench ironwood – wamara (sapwood) frog and button. The frog is lined with fiberglass and epoxy for strength. The button, also made from wamara sapwood, is in the “banjo key” style. This bow was mostly finished at the Oberlin 2018 Bow Making Workshop and is marked with the Oberlin 2018 brand. This bow is based on an example circa 1790 located in the Birmingham Conservatory Museum. 148 grams weight.
