”Scroll Fine Instruments” can provide expert opinion online.
It is possible to determine with high precision the time period and the school, and in some cases the maker of the instrument or the bow.
Of course, for a full-scale evaluation a live examination of the instrument with the use of special equipment is required.
In some cases, the evaluation process may take several days.
Online we can with certainty tell you if it is worth to give the instrument a full examination.
The photographs of the instrument should show:
Photos of bows should show: