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Violin Bow · Gerhard Th. Seifert
An example of a silver-mounted violin bow.
GERHARD TH. SEIFERT, WIEN
Silver-mounted, ebony frog, three-piece button with mother-of-pearl inlays, round stick (example photo).
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