Bow Type: Cello Bow
Item #: 617-538
Circa: 1950's
Price: Sold
Maker: Jean-Jacques Millant
Description: Son of Roger Millant, Jean-Jacques Millant was born in 1928. After WWII, Millant served his apprenticeship with Morizot Frères until 1948. In 1950, Millant returned to Paris; perfecting his craft under his father and uncle before setting up his own account in 1951. While in Paris, Millant was awarded the “Un des Meilleurs Ouvriers de France” the highest honor for French craftsman. Even after his passing in 1998, his legacy remains as one of the leaders of the new French school of the second half of the twentieth century. This particular cello bow is in very good condition and expertly balanced. The octagonal stick is mounted with silver and ebony. The frog has mother-of-pearl eyes inland in each side encircled with a silver ring. Weight: 82.7 grams.
Terms: This fine bow has been hand selected for addition to our catalog and is available for examination and trial. If you wish to inquire further about this bow, please contact us using the green button at the top of this listing or call 1-818-762-1374 during business hours.
