Sullivan Violins offers a wide range of bows for violins, violas and cellos.  Below is a listing of bows currently being featured. Many others are available for preview and/or home trial. 

Arcos Brasil Bows

These are fantastic pernambuco bows made in Brazil. Arcos Brasil masters are trained by one of the finest Belgian makers and employ European traditional methods of bow making. They are a great compliment to your instrument and are available in a range of grades. The nickel mounte bows are striffer and great for a bginning or advancing student. The silver mounted and special edition bows meet the increased demands of an advancing or advanced student. The gold mounted bows are an excellent choice for an advanced or a professional player

  Violin Viola Cello
Nickel $400 $450 $550
Silver $750 $850 $950
Special Edition Silver $1300 $1400 $1500
Gold $2400 $2400 $3200

Additional bows we have available include:

Violin Bows < $1000

German Silver Mounted Violin Bows
1/2 Size Alfred Knoll
Vivo Nickle and Silver Mounted Pernambuco Violin Bows
Coda Bows Carbon Graphite performance bows. Offered in Prodigy, Aspire, Conservatory, Classic and the new Diamond Collection models. Fractional sizes available.
Holtz Carbon Fiber Violin Bows
Iesta Carbon Fiber Violin Bow
Glasser Violin Bows

Violin Bows $1000 - $5000

Kittle Violin Bow
Sandner Silver Mounted Violin Bow, circa 1930
L. Bausch Leipzig Violin Bow

J. Halligan A finely crafted bow by a contempoary Washington State maker..

F. Gutter
Francios Lotte, Nickle Mounted
Albert Nurenberger, Silver Mounted
German Silver Mounted Violin Bow
Heinrich Knopf for E. Kessler, Berlin, Gold Mounted
Otto Dusseldorf
Paul Weidhass
Max Wunderlich
French Silver Mounted
Alexandr Hendruk - Contemporary Prague Maker
Douglas Raguse

Violin Bows < $5000 - $10,000

French, Gold Mounted, Bernard Ouchard

C.N. Bazin, 2 available, 1 Tourte Copy

 

Caniot-Hury
Morizot Freres
French, Silver Mounted, R&M Millant a Paris
English Violin Bow, Edward Dodd, Octagonal  
French, Silver Mounted, Andre Vigneron  

Violin Bows $10,000 +

James Tubbs - Silver Mounted

Andre Vigneron

 

John Dodd, English Silver Mounted Bow, Round Stick

Viola Bows

< $1000

  • Conrad Gotz - 66 grams
    Vivo Nickle and Silver Mounted Pernambuco Bows
    Glasser X Carbon Fiber Viola Bows - Fractional Sizes Available

    Coda Bows Carbon Graphite performance bows. Offered in Prodigy, Aspire, Conservatory and Classic models.

    German Nicle Mounted Viola Bow
    Raposo Silver Mounted Viola Bow
    F.N. Voirin Viola Bow

> $1000

  Bernard Ouchard - Silver Mounted
  Rodney Mohr, Silver Mounted Viola Bow - A contemporary maker who has won multiple gold medals for his wonderfully crafted bows from the Violin Society of America.
  Remy Pellaton, Silver Mounted
  J. H. Aschow, Silver Mounted Viola Bow
  Albert Nurenberger

 

Cello Bows

Cello Bows < $1000

Arcos Brasil Cello Bows Sullivan Violins carries a full line of these finely crafte pernambuco Brazilian bows. Arcos Brasil Bowmakers are trained in European bowmaking tradition Fine workmanship and excellent playabilty define these bows. Arcos Brasil stardard bows are available in Nickle and Silver mounting

John Paul Bravo Carbon Fiber Bow
Coda Bows - Carbon Graphite performance bows. Offered in Prodigy, Aspire, Conservatory models.

Cello Bows $1000 - $5000

August Nurenberger Suess, Silver Mounted
Rodney Mohr, Silver Mounted - This contemporary maker has won so many Gold medals, he's not allowed to compete any more. Fine workmanship, wonderful playability.
Alexandr Hendruk, Silver Mounted
G.A. Pfretzchner