A silver-mounted violin bow by Hippolyte Camille Lamy
Paris, circa 1930-35
Trained in his father’s workshop, Hippolyte Camille’s early work is very hard to distinguish from Joseph Alfred’s. From 1910 he adapted his model slightly and established a unique interpretation of his father’s model.
This bow is a fantastic example of the later period. It is very well balanc...
read moreA silver-mounted violin bow by Hippolyte Camille Lamy
Paris, circa 1930-35
Trained in his father’s workshop, Hippolyte Camille’s early work is very hard to distinguish from Joseph Alfred’s. From 1910 he adapted his model slightly and established a unique interpretation of his father’s model.
This bow is a fantastic example of the later period. It is very well balanced, has a clear and focused sound and is even from frog to tip.
Unsurprisingly, it was previously owned by a concertmaster of one of Germany’s leading orchestras.
