Lot number 2788 - Auction 160
VIOLINBOGEN 'KNOPF SCHULE'*

VIOLIN BOW 'KNOPF SCHULE'* German, early 20th century. Round Pernambuco stick, single eye, silver mountings, thumb leather, winding, ivory frog plate. Length 74.5 cm, weight approx. 60 g. Violin bow unmarked, presumably from the Knopf school or workshop. In good condition, with minor wear on the frog. Provenance: Private collection, Rhineland. CITES marketing certificate is available. Please note that due to the current CITES regulations for ivory objects, unrestricted trade is only permitted within the European Community. An export license is required for shipment to third countries. Please inform yourself about the current import regulations for ivory in your country. It is currently not possible to export ivory to the USA, Canada or England. This item is not legal to sell in the UK.