Notable Sales: Auguste Barbé
A member of the Mirecourt Barbé family of bowmakers, and presumed to be the son of Télesphore Amable, Auguste Barbé he was born in 1853, and is thought to have worked with C.N. Bazin before joining Gand Frères, subsequently Gand & Bernardel, in Paris from 1886. He later returned to Mirecourt, establishing his own business working in the style of François Nicolas Voirin, who was also associated with the Gand company. He died in Mirecourt in 1902.
(Mirecourt, b 1853; d 1902)
A member of the Mirecourt Barbé family of bowmakers, and presumed to be the son of Télesphore Amable, Auguste Barbé he was born in 1853, and is thought to have worked with C.N. Bazin before joining Gand Frères, subsequently Gand & Bernardel, in Paris from 1886. He later returned to Mirecourt, establishing his own business working in the style of François Nicolas Voirin, who was also associated with the Gand company. He died in Mirecourt in 1902.
Lot 140
(fl Mirecourt, 1875-1902)
Mirecourt, circa 1885
The stick of this bow is made of pernambuco and requires a UK re-export CITES permit - this 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
‡£4,000-6,000
GBP£4,000.00 - £6,000.00
EUR€4,640.00 - €6,960.00
AUD$7,520.00 - $11,280.00
JPY¥846,760.00 - ¥1,270,140.00
KRW₩7,929,280.00 - ₩11,893,920.00
CHFCHF4,200.00 - CHF6,300.00
USD$5,320.00 - $7,980.00We offer buyers and sellers a bespoke private sale service, sourcing exceptional instruments and bows and matching them with the most discerning buyers.
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