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A Bow by Emil Max Penzel
Violin Bow by Emil Max Penzel, Erlbach, c. 1930
A unique mastermaker crafted this Exceptional Pre-WorldWarII German bow. One of the most recognized makers of Germany's early 1900s, Emil Max Penzel, elegantly displays his references and his origins among the makers of the Pfretszchner workshop in this bow, yet preserves and flaunts his own style. In our opinion, the most noticeable aspect of this bow, beyond the excellent craftsmanship, is the stunning high-quality Pernambuco wood. More
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€2,850 EUR
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Emil Max Penzel
Emil Max Penzel, a renowned German violin bow maker, began his career possibly apprenticing at esteemed workshops like H.R. Pfretzschner. Penzel's commitment to excellence led him to establish his workshop in Erlbach in the 1930s, where he meticulously crafted violin bows of unparalleled quality until his passing in 1953. Learn more
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