Henryk Kaston
Bow maker
(1910 – 2010)
Henryk Kaston was a bow maker from 1943. He was also a professional violinist and jeweller. He worked for Rudolf Wurlitzer as a bow repairer and restorer. A unique and celebrated line of heavily embellished and inlaid bows on fine French models was developed by him, and he initiated much valuable research into the Tourte family. His bow was illustrated in the catalogue of the Sacconi Loan Exhibition, New York 1966.
Price History
- The auction record for this maker is $11,571 in Oct 2013, for a violin bow.
- 13 auction price results.
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