Samuel Allen - violin bow

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Samuel Allen – violin bow

 

W.E. Hill & Sons made a tremendous contribution to English bow making. When Samuel Allen was hired for the firm’s new workshop in the 1880s, he was responsible for setting the high standards that continued for more than a century. His early, personal work, however, stands above the later work that came from the shop.

We are proud to offer this remarkable example from, arguably, Britain’s greatest bow maker.

 
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