Piotrkow Trybunalski School
Henryk Kaston
Piotrkow Trybunalski, 1910–2010
2010 New York USA. Bow maker from 1943. Also professional violinist and jeweller. Worked for Rudolf Wurlitzer as a bow repairer and restorer. Developed a unique and celebrated line of heavily embellished and inlaid bows on fine French models and initiated much valuable research into the Tourte famil\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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| Type | Details | Auction house | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Bow | G/E 66 g. the ferrule engraved | — | May 2011 | £2,486 |
| Cello Bow | G/E 85 g. the ferrule engraved | — | May 2011 | £2,131 |
| Violin Bow | G/fT 66.0 g. Button with relief of musicians | — | October 2005 | £2,456 |
| Violin Bow | G/T 62 g. | — | January 1984 | £1,222 |
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John Dilworth+
KASTON, Hendryk Born 1910 Piotrków Trybunalski Poland, d.2010 New York USA. Bow maker from 1943. Also professional violinist and jeweller. Worked for Rudolf Wurlitzer as a bow repairer and restorer. Developed a unique and celebrated line of heavily embellished and inlaid bows on fine French models and initiated much valuable research into the Tourte family. Bow illustrated in the catalogue of the Sacconi Loan Exhibition, New York 1966.
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