Mathias Theophile Auguste Barbé
Bow maker
(1853 – 1902)
Bow maker based in Mirecourt. Possibly taught by Bazin. Worked for Gand & Bernadel in Paris for many years, producing many of their bows. He set up on his own in Mirecourt probably in the 1890s. His bows are of a good quality and are similar to those of Voirin.
Price History
- The auction record for this maker is $8,231 in Oct 2014, for a viola bow.
- 33 auction price results.
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Bows
Violin Bow
Mirecourt
Violin Bow
Mirecourt
Violin Bow
Mirecourt
Violin Bow
Mirecourt
Violin Bow
Mirecourt
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