Excellent German violin bow, Otto Grimm, 1970's
This strong and skillfully made violin bow by Otto Grimm was handmade around 1970 in Germany. The bow was crafted with much attention to local bow making tradition and thorough workmanship, especially the frog and the head are accurately carved and neatly finished.
German violin bow by Otto Grimm
This strong and skillfully made violin bow by Otto Grimm was handmade around 1970 in Germany. The bow was crafted with much attention to local bow making tradition and thorough workmanship, especially the frog and the head are accurately carved and neatly finished.
German violin bow by Otto Grimm
- round stick made of pernambuco wood
- strong and active at play
- German handmade quality bow from the 1970's
- Otto Grimm original stamp
- produces a bright, warm and sweet sound
The round stick is made of red brown pernambuco wood of the best quality. The stick is of very good strength and plays strong and powerfully, yet actively and with high bounce. The ebony frog is nickel mounted, decorated with a white shimmering pearl slide and a Pearl eye. The violin bow's sensed balance point is well centered, slightly shifted towards the tip and measured at 25.4 cm from the frog end. This recommended violin bow produces a recommendable warm, clear, bright and sweet sound.
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- Inventory no.
- B1047
- Maker
- Otto Grimm
- Provenance
- Germany
- Year
- circa 1970
- Tone
- warm, bright, strong
- Weight
- 61.7 g