Lot 120

A silver-mounted violin bow, probably by John Dodd

(b Stirling, 1752; d Kew, 1839)

London, circa 1800

round stick, the later ebony frog, probably by James Dodd, with nickel rings and pearl eyes, the later adjuster with two silver bands
stamped Dodd on the handle
64 grams

Sold with the original ivory frog and adjuster

The stick on this bow is made of pernambuco and the frog is made of ivory. Both require UK re-export CITES permits - these will be applied for after the auction and a charge of £75 will be added to the invoice if you are registered outside the UK

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£2,500-3,500