Prosper Colas Cello Bow, Paris, Late 19th Century

Prosper Colas

Prosper Colas Cello Bow, Paris, Late 19th Century

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  • Round pernambuco stick
  • Ebony frog w/ silver mounts
  • Stamped: “Prosper Colas a Paris”

 

Prosper Colas (1842-1919) began working in Paris in 1871, likely for J.B. Vuillaume. Established his own shop sometime soon after his arrival to Paris and peaked around 1900 employing many talented makers including Charles Nicolas Bazin.