French viola bow by Louis Morizot freres - Certified by J.F. Raffin in Paris.

This is a very nice example of French viola bow making.
The L. Morizot Frères obtained the highly reputated award, "Exposition Artisanale Paris" in 1929 for their superbe work.

Morizot viola bows are still wanted and respected by many amateurs and professional players.
The strong but souple stick is made from the finest orange brown pernambuco wood and is round shaped.
The ebony frog is made with pearl eyes and a fine one-part screw.(all original).
A strong good viola bow, with a fine balance and a powerful tone production.
The total length of the stick is around 73.1 cm and the weight of the bow is 69,5gr.
The bow is straight and has a beautiful curve.
Fine new winding, hair and new leather grip.