Stephane Thomachot silver violin bow, ca 1975, 61.7g | Metzler violins 1025 highlighting the ways Zu’s work

highlighting the ways Zu’s work was tearing down stereotypes about Chinese craftsmanship and simultaneously forging new ground for luthiers in the country

where he focused on restoration and conservation

published in 1854

establishing him a prolific luthier while maintaining exceptional quality in his instruments

Stephane Thomachot silver violin bow, ca 1975, 61.7g | Metzler violins 1025 highlighting the ways Zu’s workThis bow is a perfect, uncirculated example of Stphane Thomachot's finest work. Thomachot apprenticed under Bernard Ouchard in Mirecourt before establishing his own workshop in Paris in 1981. He earned gold medals at the 1982 and 1984 Violin Society of America competitions and later served on the jury of numerous international bow making competitions. He is a Matre d'Art since 1994, and also "Meilleur Ouvrier de France". He is a prolific and highly