Stephane Thomachot silver cello bow, ca 1975, 79.7g | Metzler violinsThis 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