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Early 20th-century pernambuco violin bow, stamped DODD

German, likely Markneukirchen region, c.1900
£600

A strong stick from a good German workshop. Rehaired in September 2026 with a new faceplate and nickel-silver lapping.

  • WoodPernambuco
  • Weight60g
  • MountsNickel
  • ConditionMinor cosmetic wear due to age, no warps or cracks
  • CaseNot included
Not currently available

Fine silver-mounted pernambuco violin bow by K. Gerhard Penzel

German, Gerhard Kurt Penzel, c.1960
Not currently available for sale

Gerhard Kurt Penzel is a member of the Penzel bow-making dynasty, son of Kurt Walter Penzel. This bow is stamped 'EXQUISIT', a hallmark of Penzel's highest-quality bows. The silver-mounted ebony frog is inlaid with Parisian eyes, with a three-part silver adjuster with pearl facets. The side of the frog is stamped with the Penzel coat of arms.

  • WoodPernambuco
  • Weight62g
  • MountsSilver
  • ConditionExcellent
  • CaseNot included

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