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Emile Auguste Ouchard

Mirecourt, Paris, 1900–1969

Bow maker. Son and pupil of Emile François, below. Worked with his father for Cuniot until 1922; established together independently that year. Adopted modifications to the underslide suggested by M. Millant, on the lines devised by W. E. Hill & Sons in England. — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt, Paris
Made Bass Bow, Cello Bow, Small Violin Bow, Viola Bow, Violin, Violin Bow
Taught by Emile François
Family Son of Emile François

Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£116,160

518 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Viola BowSilver mounted, signed, ivory frog, minor stick and head dents Lot 285VichyDecember 2025£17,539est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowGold mounted, signed Gustave Villaume a Nancy, minor stick knot Lot 400VichyDecember 2025£23,020est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, stick knot Lot 408VichyDecember 2025£15,347est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard Fils and Model Magadur, button unsoldered Lot 292VichyDecember 2025£14,251est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, minus hair Lot 383VichyDecember 2025£7,894est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minor head dents Lot 42VichyDecember 2025£7,673est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lupot, thin lapping Lot 238VichyDecember 2025£6,516est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 387VichyDecember 2025£5,075est. € 4.000-5.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 330VichyDecember 2025£16,443est. € 8.000-10.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 86De BaecqueDecember 2025£13,161est. € 10.000-12.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Aug. Mouchot, stick and head dents Lot 412VichyDecember 2025£10,962est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowGold mounted, ferrule engraved LT (Laumont Tribouilloy), minus hair, silk lapping Lot 96AguttesNovember 2025£24,122est. € 17.000-24.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Émile Ouchard, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 201Ingles & HaydayOctober 2025£16,800est. £ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Paris, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 80Ingles & HaydayOctober 2025£20,400est. £ 18,000-25,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 17TarisioOctober 2025£21,600est. £ 5,000-8,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Fils, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 128Ingles & HaydayOctober 2025£15,600est. £ 6,000-8,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, minor head dents, engraved 10 in front of the wrapping Lot 132VichyJune 2025£6,735est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, head and button dents Lot 193VichyJune 2025£4,547est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lupot, ferrule dent Lot 235VichyJune 2025£11,908est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E. A. OUCHARD PARIS, Hill model ebony frog Lot 14RennesJune 2025£13,358est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick branded EMILE OUCHARD, ebony frog with Paris eye Lot 125AguttesJune 2025£13,182est. € 10.000-15.000
Cello BowNickel mounted Lot 146AguttesJune 2025£1,001est. € 50-150
Violin BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard, frog also by É.A. Ouchard but made later in c. 1964 Lot 95TarisioMay 2025£5,961est. € 6.000-9.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard Lot 100TarisioMay 2025£11,113est. € 8.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped twice E. A. Ouchard Paris Lot 112TarisioMay 2025£14,251est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 83TarisioJanuary 2025£13,902est. $ 12,000-18,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Paris, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 140Ingles & H.January 2025£13,200est. £ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick unstamped Lot 54TarisioJanuary 2025£13,200est. £ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped EMILE OUCHARD, ebony frog with pearl eye, excellent condition Lot 68AguttesJanuary 2024£16,891est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, head crack Lot 2194LaurentJanuary 2024£1,171est. £500
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard. Fils, unhaired, very good condition Lot 30LaurentJanuary 2024£22,336est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed H. Aubri à Paris, minus hair, minor stick blemishes, otherwise good condition Lot 140LaurentJanuary 2024£14,226est. € 8.000-10.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard Paris, minor stick and head blemishes, handle wear, good condition Lot 190LaurentJanuary 2024£13,827est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, stick and head blemishes Lot 199LaurentJanuary 2024£6,382est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, stick and point blemishes, otherwise good condition Lot 340LaurentJanuary 2024£17,018est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin hair and lapping, point and handle blemishes, good condition Lot 349LaurentJanuary 2024£5,253est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, stick and point blemishes, otherwise good condition Lot 392LaurentJanuary 2024£7,977est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick, frog also by Émile Auguste Ouchard but made later in c. 1964 Lot 48TarisioJanuary 2024£8,771est. € 6.000-9.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 12TarisioJanuary 2024£7,739est. € 3.000-5.000
Small Violin Bow3/4 size violin bow, silver mounted, ebony frog, frog blemishes, otherwise very good condition Lot 1779PiguetJanuary 2024£2,227est. CHF 2,000-3,000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped M. Millant à Paris, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 107Ingles & H.January 2024£19,200est. £ 10,000-15,000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped twice E. A. Ouchard Paris, button not original Lot 33TarisioJanuary 2024£15,005est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard and Lupot, ebony frog with Paris eye, gold button Lot 55Ingles & H.January 2024£15,600est. £ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped E. A. Ouchard Fils Lot 41TarisioJanuary 2024£14,160est. £ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard, ebony frog with Paris eye, nickel button Lot 60Ingles & H.January 2024£6,600est. £ 3,500-5,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard, ebony frog with Paris eye, nickel button Lot 45Ingles & H.January 2024£4,800est. £ 1,500-2,000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 30VichyNovember 2023£12,974est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, later nickel button Lot 83VichyNovember 2023£8,866est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowMagadur model, silver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 293VichyNovember 2023£10,812est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Émile Ouchard, minus hair Lot 380VichyNovember 2023£17,299est. € 8.000-10.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 44TarisioNovember 2023£14,520est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 113TarisioNovember 2023£13,552est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 114TarisioNovember 2023£9,520est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 32TarisioOctober 2023£6,000est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard, ebony frog with Paris eye, nickel button Lot 256Ingles & HaydayOctober 2023£6,600est. £ 1,500-2,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Bourguignon a Bruxelles Lot 65TarisioOctober 2023£11,504est. € 6.000-9.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 16TarisioJune 2023£19,295est. $ 15,000-22,000
Viola BowSilver mounted, signed Emile A. Ouchard Lot 130VichyJune 2023£17,045est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped P. Lorange à Marseille Lot 56TarisioJune 2023£13,506est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed A. Dieudonné France Lot 48VichyJune 2023£11,376est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, stamped Lupot Lot 195VichyJune 2023£10,045est. € 7.000-8.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, signed P. Lorange à Marseille, minor frog filler Lot 47VichyJune 2023£9,618est. € 2.000-3.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Strellini, thin lapping Lot 85VichyJune 2023£9,083est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Bourguignon à Bruxelles Lot 83VichyJune 2023£8,015est. € 5.000-6.000
Cello BowVuillaume model, silver mounted, original face and silk lapping Lot 72ApolliumJune 2023£13,758est. € 5.000-6.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, thin hair and lapping, stick knot and open bend Lot 286VichyJune 2023£8,015est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin hair and lapping Lot 740VichyMay 2023£4,934est. € 1.500-1.800
Viola BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard, nickel button later Lot 20TarisioMarch 2023£8,454est. $ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 360MirabaudMarch 2023£13,449est. € 6.000-8.000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, signed, thin hair and lapping Lot 145VichyDecember 2022£13,925est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin hair and lapping, minor handle tear Lot 327VichyDecember 2022£18,209est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, thin lapping, minor stick burn Lot 282VichyDecember 2022£8,034est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick, later ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button by Nicolas Léonard Tourte Lot 96Ingles & HaydayNovember 2022£10,800est. £ 6,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 850VichyNovember 2022£2,142est. € 1.500-1.600
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Fils, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 2225Gardiner HoulgateSeptember 2022£4,560est. £ 3,000-5,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped EMILE A. OUCHARD, ebony frog Lot 225Hôtel des Ventes de Monte-CarloJuly 2022£10,774est. € 4.000-5.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick faintly stamped Emile A. Ouchard, wrapped to the stick just behind the head Lot 12TarisioJune 2022£5,258est. $ 1,500-2,200
Violin BowGold mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard and 66 57 to the lower facet of the handle Lot 81TarisioJune 2022£31,071est. $ 20,000-30,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, ivory frog, thin hair and lapping Lot 336VichyJune 2022£14,792est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped EA OUCHARD PARIS, ebony frog Lot 111ApolliumJune 2022£13,870est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, thin hair and lapping Lot 245VichyJune 2022£11,094est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, thin hair and lapping, minor stick dents Lot 177VichyJune 2022£6,340est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 85TarisioApril 2022£12,108est. € 6.000-9.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick unstamped, frog showing the collaboration of the É.F. Ouchard workshop Lot 79TarisioApril 2022£8,577est. € 3.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, stamped E.A. Ouchard fils and EXPion INTERnale PARIS 1937 Lot 45VichyDecember 2021£22,163est. € 6.000-7.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard Paris, thin lapping Lot 333VichyDecember 2021£16,886est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin hair and lapping Lot 40VichyDecember 2021£14,776est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 391VichyDecember 2021£13,720est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 389VichyDecember 2021£12,665est. € 6.000-8.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Emile A. Ouchard, thin hair and lapping Lot 145VichyDecember 2021£13,720est. € 8.000-10.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped E. A. Ouchard Paris Lot 35TarisioNovember 2021£22,234est. $ 15,000-22.000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 112TarisioNovember 2021£26,680est. $ 30,000-50,000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 79TarisioJuly 2021£30,428est. $ 15,000-22,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 45Ingles & HaydayJune 2021£12,000est. £ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, ivory frog, thin lapping Lot 190VichyJune 2021£10,154est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 91TarisioJune 2021£9,600est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowNickel mounted Lot 377VichyJune 2021£6,306est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowMagadur model, silver mounted, signed Lot 75OgerJune 2021£5,306est. € 4.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 98VichyJune 2021£4,596est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, ebony frog Lot 22FarrandoJune 2021£3,626est. € 2.000-2.500
Violin BowSilver mounted, stamped Laberte, frog and button by Laberte, thin lapping Lot 794VichyJune 2021£1,430est. € 750-800
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard Fils, thin lapping Lot 149VichyJune 2021£1,176est. € 1.200-1.500
Cello BowGold mounted, round stick stamped EXPion INTERale, PARIS 1937, tortoiseshell frog with star inlay Lot 21TarisioJune 2021£59,000est. £ 20,000-30,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 349VichyJune 2021£20,309est. € 8.000-10.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 395VichyJune 2021£14,964est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard, stamped to the bottom facet 36 54 Lot 51TarisioMarch 2021£25,820est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard Lot 50TarisioMarch 2021£8,752est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick, the frog and button are original to the stick and made by E.F. Ouchard Lot 49TarisioMarch 2021£8,315est. $ 6,000-9,000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 279VichyDecember 2020£6,720est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowGold mounted, stamped EXPion INTERale PARIS 1937, ivory frog Lot 350VichyDecember 2020£38,079est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed F. Billottet à Paris Lot 40VichyDecember 2020£12,880est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard ..., thin lapping Lot 399VichyDecember 2020£12,880est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed E.A. Ouchard Paris Lot 278VichyDecember 2020£8,960est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 288VichyDecember 2020£6,944est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 186VichyDecember 2020£4,368est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 644VichyDecember 2020£2,001est. € 800-1.000
Cello BowFrog and button by Émile François Ouchard Lot 77VichyDecember 2020£9,968est. € 6.000-8.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, minus hair, silver lapping Lot 690VichyDecember 2020£7,783est. € 1.000-1.500
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 98TarisioNovember 2020£7,249est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Paris, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 122Ingles & HaydayOctober 2020£16,800est. £ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Laberte faintly, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 123Ingles & HaydayOctober 2020£9,600est. £ 6,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 889VichySeptember 2020£8,260
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair Lot 200VichyJuly 2020£1,736
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 11TarisioJuly 2020£11,210est. £ 6,000-9,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard Lot 32TarisioJuly 2020£18,872est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Cuniot Hury Lot 124TarisioMarch 2020£5,700est. £ 4,000-6,000
Viola BowBernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet tome III p. 396 n. 25, thin lapping Lot 258VichyNovember 2019£25,158est. € 18.000-20.000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, silver mounted Lot 266VichyNovember 2019£16,943est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet tome III p. 390 n. 10, ivory frog Lot 275VichyNovember 2019£23,618est. € 15.000-18.000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, silver mounted Lot 288VichyNovember 2019£16,430est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet tome III p. 390 n. 11, gold mounted Lot 315VichyNovember 2019£30,806est. € 16.000-18.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed C. Le Lyonnais Lot 45VichyNovember 2019£974est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed P. Beuscher à Paris, thin lapping Lot 88VichyNovember 2019£9,744est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowGold mounted, thin lapping Lot 130VichyNovember 2019£20,514est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, thin lapping Lot 149VichyNovember 2019£5,641est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Léon Jules ..., minus hair Lot 233VichyNovember 2019£8,206est. € 5.000-6.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 330VichyNovember 2019£15,386est. € 15.000-18.000
Cello BowGold mounted, ivory frog Lot 378VichyNovember 2019£31,797est. € 12.000-15.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 383VichyNovember 2019£7,488est. € 4.000-5.000
Cello BowNickel mounted Lot 78VichyJune 2019£7,121est. € 3.500-4.000
Violin Bowminus hair, later ferrule Lot 87VichyJune 2019£3,401est. € 2.000-3.000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 178VichyJune 2019£5,314est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, minus hair Lot 243VichyJune 2019£14,348est. € 6.000-8.000
Cello BowSilver mounted Lot 295VichyJune 2019£12,754est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 328VichyJune 2019£7,227est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowGold mounted, stamped Exption Paris 1937 Lot 333VichyJune 2019£21,257est. € 25.000-28.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed G. Cone et fils à Lyon Lot 377VichyJune 2019£9,459est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Chanot et Chardon à Paris, thin lapping Lot 385VichyJune 2019£9,672est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 115TarisioMay 2019£13,973est. $ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick twice stamped OUCHARD, ebony frog, head splined Lot 248Freeman'sMay 2019£582est. $ 1,200-1,800
Violin BowSigned E.A. Ouchard Paris Lot 832VichyMarch 2019£410est. € 200
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard and 22 49, splinned to the head Lot 68TarisioFebruary 2019£2,168est. $ 2,000-3,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 650VichyDecember 2018£6,729est. € 1.000
Violin BowMillant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, vol. III, p. 388, thin lapping Lot 134VichyDecember 2018£16,588est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowMillant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, vol. III, p. 392, n. 16, silver mounted Lot 146VichyDecember 2018£19,905est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowMillant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, vol. III, p. 392, n. 18 Lot 212VichyDecember 2018£21,011est. € 15.000-18.000
Viola BowMillant collection, silver mounted Lot 225VichyDecember 2018£21,011est. € 18.000-20.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile A. Ouchard Lot 90VichyDecember 2018£12,827est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowVuillaume model, silver mounted Lot 182VichyDecember 2018£7,483est. € 5.000-6.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, amourette stick Lot 228VichyDecember 2018£6,734est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 278VichyDecember 2018£10,689est. € 9.000-10.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 336VichyDecember 2018£8,017est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 338VichyDecember 2018£9,086est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 388VichyDecember 2018£6,414est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard New York Lot 141TarisioNovember 2018£8,982est. $ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 108TarisioOctober 2018£8,400est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Vtor Fétique à Paris, button later Lot 79TarisioJune 2018£7,800est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin lapping Lot 43VichyJune 2018£7,361est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, thin lapping Lot 137VichyJune 2018£3,681est. € 2.000-3.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 145VichyJune 2018£16,825est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 188VichyJune 2018£12,093est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 277VichyJune 2018£8,938est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard and 18 57, heavy silver lapping Lot 92TarisioMarch 2018£10,800est. £ 6,000-9,000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick, tortoiseshell frog possibly later Lot 33Brompton’sDecember 2017£6,600est. £ 3,000-5,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin lapping Lot 549VichyNovember 2017£1,339est. € 500
Bows quartetBernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet, tome III, pp. 390-391; gold mounted, tortoiseshell frog Lot 38VichyNovember 2017£116,160est. € 120.000-150.000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, illustrated in L'Archet; gold mounted, ivory frog, stamped Exposition 1937 Lot 113VichyNovember 2017£41,184est. € 20.000-22.000
Cello BowBernard Millant collection, made for Émile Français, silver mounted, thin lapping Lot 122VichyNovember 2017£26,400est. € 18.000-20.000
Violin BowBernard Millant collection, silver mounted, signed Émile Ouchard Lot 123VichyNovember 2017£12,672est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 133VichyNovember 2017£11,616est. € 6.000-7.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 193VichyNovember 2017£11,827est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping, original silver tip Lot 228VichyNovember 2017£12,672est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed and stamped EXPion INTERnale 1937 Lot 235VichyNovember 2017£19,008est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick stamped under the frog E. A. Ouchard and 4, 52, ivory frog Lot 111TarisioOctober 2017£12,000est. £ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 40VichyJune 2017£12,528est. € 7.000-8.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, frog and button by Marcel Lapierre Lot 92VichyJune 2017£3,654est. € 2.000-3.000
Violin BowRené Quenoil collection, silver mounted, ivory frog Lot 438VichyJune 2017£17,748est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowGold mounted, minus hair Lot 445VichyJune 2017£5,220est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard Lot 102TarisioJune 2017£9,600est. £ 5,000-8,000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped to the lower facet Emile A. Ouchard and 10 59 Lot 27TarisioMay 2017£10,172est. $ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Paris Lot 103TarisioMarch 2017£9,600est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lucien Schmitt à Grenoble 18 Lot 138VichyDecember 2016£8,225est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 288VichyDecember 2016£7,616est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 343VichyDecember 2016£17,770est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 655VichyNovember 2016£1,227est. € 800
Viola BowGold mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Paris, tortoiseshell frog, heavy gold lapping Lot 6TarisioOctober 2016£22,800est. £ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 147TarisioOctober 2016£3,872est. $ 6,000-9,000
Small Violin Bow3/4 size violin bow, nickel mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin lapping Lot 505VichyJune 2016£937est. € 750
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 671VichyJune 2016£1,218est. € 500
Viola BowSilver mounted Lot 30VichyJune 2016£8,486est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, thin lapping Lot 40VichyJune 2016£6,788est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 133VichyJune 2016£6,223est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, stamped P. Serdet à Paris, thin lapping Lot 195VichyJune 2016£11,314est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Émile Ouchard, thin lapping Lot 288VichyJune 2016£10,843est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 440VichyJune 2016£7,071est. € 7.000-8.000
Double Bass BowRound stick stamped E. A. Ouchard fils Lot 213Brompton’sMarch 2016£7,800est. £ 5,000-8,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 15TarisioFebruary 2016£8,184est. $ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 797VichyDecember 2015£338est. € 500
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 805VichyDecember 2015£930est. € 1.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin lapping Lot 865VichyDecember 2015£1,099est. € 1.000
Violin BowGold mounted, signed, tortoiseshell frog Lot 40VichyDecember 2015£15,334est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 88VichyDecember 2015£9,371est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowGold mounted, signed Lot 143VichyDecember 2015£2,130est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 195VichyDecember 2015£5,963est. € 5.000-6.000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, silver face Lot 228VichyDecember 2015£3,578est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, minus hair, thin lapping Lot 282VichyDecember 2015£5,111est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowNickel mounted, signed F. Billottet Lot 288VichyDecember 2015£2,726est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 338VichyDecember 2015£4,259est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin Bow Lot 116BonhamsNovember 2015£7
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped E. A. Ouchard a Paris Lot 31TarisioOctober 2015£5,355est. $ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowNickel mounted, broken head Lot 829VichyJune 2015£484est. € 300
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, ebony frog Lot 145VichyJune 2015£9,635est. € 6.000-7.000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, signed and dated under the frog Lot 190VichyJune 2015£6,482est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard, thin lapping Lot 342VichyJune 2015£3,679est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 348VichyJune 2015£7,007est. € 5.000-6.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 435VichyJune 2015£10,511est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, ivory frog Lot 448VichyJune 2015£3,504est. € 4.000-5.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 43TarisioMay 2015£7,624est. $ 10,000-15,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard Paris to both sides of handle Lot 44TarisioMay 2015£9,149est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard Lot 149TarisioMay 2015£8,246est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, fine round stick of a light orange brown colour, full hair Lot 116BonhamsMay 2015£7,500est. £ 6,000-8,000
Cello BowGold mounted, octagonal stick stamped E. A. Ouchard, Paris, tortoiseshell frog Lot 21TarisioMarch 2015£23,600est. £ 15,000-22,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E. A. Ouchard Paris Lot 119TarisioMarch 2015£7,200est. £ 5,000-8,000
Double Bass BowNickel mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 35VichyDecember 2014£3,579est. € 4.000-5.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 53TarisioOctober 2014£7,504est. $ 10,000-15,000
Cello BowGold mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice Emile A. Ouchard Lot 54TarisioOctober 2014£15,008est. $ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E. A. Ouchard Paris Lot 225Brompton’sOctober 2014£3,000est. £ 2,500-3,500
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed J. Aubry, thin lapping Lot 243VichyJune 2014£5,612est. € 5.000-6.000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, signed and dated under the frog Lot 335VichyJune 2014£7,740est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 430VichyJune 2014£7,740est. € 8.000-10.000
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E. A. Ouchard, Paris Lot 4TarisioJune 2014£5,605est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped twice E. A. Ouchard, Paris Lot 139TarisioMay 2014£4,246est. $ 6,000-9,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 8TarisioMarch 2014£11,400est. £ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped R.&M. Millant à Paris Lot 87TarisioMarch 2014£10,030est. £ 7,000-10,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 40VichyDecember 2013£7,963est. € 8.000-10.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, minus hair Lot 50VichyDecember 2013£9,954est. € 10.000-12.000
Violin BowGold mounted, signed, tortoiseshell frog, dated 1961 under the frog Lot 200VichyDecember 2013£20,903est. € 15.000-20.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 293VichyDecember 2013£10,452est. € 6.000-8.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 330VichyDecember 2013£12,940est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 340VichyDecember 2013£9,954est. € 10.000-12.000
Small Violin Bow7/8 size violin bow, silver mounted, signed Gustave Villaume Lot 347VichyDecember 2013£1,792est. € 2.000-3.000
Double Bass BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard and 96 50 to the bottom facet, frog later Lot 36TarisioOctober 2013£3,146est. $ 1,500-2,200
Viola BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped to the under-facet Emile A. Ouchard Lot 86TarisioOctober 2013£6,290est. $ 10,000-15,000
Viola BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard Lot 87TarisioOctober 2013£11,290est. $ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 181TarisioOctober 2013£7,526est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped Emile A. Ouchard, stamped to the under facet 6 59 Lot 182TarisioOctober 2013£8,279est. $ 8,000-12,000
Violin BowCollection of William Moennig III, gold mounted, round stick, tortoiseshell frog, whalebone lapping Lot 86SunriseJuly 2013£19,407est. ¥ 2,500-3,000,000
Violin BowGold mounted, stamped Expo inter. Paris 1937, baleen lapping Lot 340VichyJune 2013£14,994est. € 12.000-15.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed R & M. Millant Lot 445VichyJune 2013£4,080est. € 4.000-5.000
Cello BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 480VichyJune 2013£17,340est. € 8.000-10.000
Violin BowGold mounted, stamped Emile A. Ouchard and to the under facet 47 59 Lot 145TarisioMay 2013£10,789est. $ 10,000-15,000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick stamped J. Aubry on the handle, ebony frog with Paris eye, gold button Lot 59Ingles & HaydayMay 2013£7,200est. £ 6,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped EA OUCHARD PARIS and 53 46 Lot 226SkinnersApril 2013£8,551est. $ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped E.A. Ouchard a Paris twice on the handle, numbered 43 Lot 120Brompton’sMarch 2013£9,600est. £ 5,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 233VichyDecember 2012£5,366est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowSilver mounted Lot 283VichyDecember 2012£8,781est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 485VichyDecember 2012£9,756est. € 5.000-6.000
Violin BowGold mounted, round stick stamped Emile Ouchard, later ivory frog and button Lot 34Brompton’sDecember 2012£3,840est. £ 2,500-3,500
Viola BowGold mounted, stamped E. A. Ouchard 28 62 Lot 67TarisioNovember 2012£8,988est. $ 12,000-18,000
Small Violin Bow7/8 size violin bow, silver mounted, stamped Emile Ouchard, inscribed to the ferrule VB Lot 138TarisioNovember 2012£3,183est. $ 3,500-4,500
Violin BowSilver mounted, unstamped Lot 226TarisioNovember 2012£6,367est. $ 8,000-12,000
Cello BowSilver mounted, round stick stamped EMILE A OUCHARD and 33 50 under the frog Lot 194SkinnersOctober 2012£8,568est. $ 8,000-12,000
Cello BowGold mounted, stamped Emile Ouchard, tortoiseshell frog engraved to the ferrule PG Lot 31TarisioOctober 2012£12,000est. £ 12,000-18,000
Cello BowGold mounted, stamped E. A. Ouchard fils, EXPion INTERale, Paris, ivory frog Lot 32TarisioOctober 2012£22,800est. £ 15,000-22,000
Violin BowGold mounted, stamped to both sides of the stick Emile A. Ouchard, tortoiseshell frog Lot 127TarisioOctober 2012£20,400est. £ 12,000-18,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Emile Ouchard Lot 138VichyJune 2012£7,764est. € 4.000-5.000
Violin BowSilver mounted, signed Lot 328VichyJune 2012£4,464est. € 3.000-4.000
Violin BowMadagur model, silver mounted, signed, thin lapping Lot 383VichyJune 2012£4,658est. € 4.500-5.000
Viola BowMade for Max Millant, silver mounted, unstamped Lot 17TarisioJune 2012£5,100est. £ 2,500-4,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, octagonal stick stamped EMILE A. OUCHARD, ebony frog with Paris eye, silver button Lot 89Christie'sApril 2012£8,498est. $ 6,000-8,000
Violin BowSilver mounted, stamped Emile Ouchard Lot 189TarisioFebruary 2012£2,276est. $ 1,500-2,200
Violin Bow39.5 g.January 2011£3,288
Violin BowN/I 68 g.January 2011£576
Violin BowN/E 52.5 g. without hair or windingJanuary 2011£793
Viola BowS/E 71.2 g.January 2011£14,795
Viola BowS/E 70.0 g.January 2011£7,518
Violin BowS/E 58.0 g.January 2011£9,022
Violin BowS/E 61 g. branded "EA Ouchard fils"January 2011£2,068
Violin BowS/E 65 g.January 2011£5,250
Violin BowS/E 64 g. Paris, 1940 c.January 2011£10,000
Violin BowN/E 55 g. no hairJanuary 2011£1,320
Violin BowS/E 61.5 g. also stamped "58" to bottom facetJanuary 2011£4,407
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2011£720
Violin BowS/E 59 g. without winding, branded "Gustave Villaume"January 2011£7,935
Violin BowS/E 53.5 g. without hair, with silk windingJanuary 2011£11,021
Violin BowS/E 54.5 g. without hair, with silk winding, branded "Lavest"January 2011£9,919
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g. (button & ferrule probably later)January 2011£4,006
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g.January 2011£6,555
Violin BowS/E 58.0 g.January 2011£8,740
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2010£6,006
Viola BowS/E 67 g. branded "Albert Claudot"January 2010£1,450
Violin BowS/E 57 g. 7/8 sizeJanuary 2010£2,071
Cello BowS/E 77.5 g. light windingJanuary 2010£12,427
Violin BowS/E 51 g. with hair and fine windingJanuary 2010£3,935
Viola BowS/E 66 g.January 2010£9,840
Cello BowN/E 82 g.January 2010£4,800
Violin BowS/E 58.5 g.January 2010£5,257
Cello BowS/T 77.5 g. (button not original)January 2010£5,400
Violin BowS/T 62 g. Paris, 1944January 2010£18,750
Violin BowS/E 54 g. no hair or lapping, no ferruleJanuary 2010£1,800
Violin BowS/E 59.0 g.January 2010£10,442
Violin BowS/E 55 g. with hair and fine windingJanuary 2010£5,178
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2010£6,731
Violin BowS/E 56.5 g. with hair and fine windingJanuary 2010£8,803
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2010£10,874
Violin BowS/E 54 g. without hair, light windingJanuary 2010£12,427
Violin BowS/E 57 g. with hair and fine windingJanuary 2010£6,731
Viola BowS/E 68.5 g.January 2010£10,998
Viola BowG/E 65.0 g.January 2010£11,505
Viola BowS/E 70 g. 61 50January 2010£5,370
Violin BowS/E 56 g. without hairJanuary 2010£2,185
Violin BowS/E 60 g. Batavia, Illinois, 1949January 2010£7,500
Violin BowS/E 57 g. with silk winding, branded "Emile Ouchard"January 2009£6,528
Violin BowS/E 53.5 g. with silk winding, branded "Emile Ouchard"January 2009£5,440
Viola BowS/E 68.5 g. without windingJanuary 2009£15,777
Violin BowS/E 59 g. (minor head blemish)January 2009£6,240
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2009£2,400
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2009£3,360
Violin BowS/I 59.5 g.January 2009£6,673
Violin BowG/I 61.5 g.January 2009£12,605
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 2009£6,367
Viola BowG/E 72 g. 1959January 2009£8,989
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2009£2,280
Cello Bow84 g.January 2009£14,002
Violin Bow62.5 g.January 2009£6,016
Violin Bow59.5 g.January 2009£1,556
Viola BowS/E 68.5 g.January 2009£6,599
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g. n°44 53January 2009£7,764
Violin BowS/E 55 g.January 2009£4,200
Violin BowS/E 60.5 g. Batvia, 1950January 2009£5,250
Violin BowN/E 52 g. branded "Silvestre & Maucotel", no hair Workshop ofJanuary 2008£556
Violin BowS/T 60 g. Paris, 1920 c. (later "Hill" mounts)January 2008£2,223
Violin BowS/E 57.8 g.January 2008£1,851
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2008£4,594
Violin BowN/E 53 g. brand "Charlotte Millot", no hair WorkshopJanuary 2008£371
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 2008£11,605
Violin BowS/E 55.5 g. 7/8 Size, without hairJanuary 2008£2,321
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2008£5,570
Violin BowS/E 58.5 g.January 2008£5,394
Violin BowS/E 57.5 g.January 2008£3,596
Cello BowG/TJanuary 2007£16,593
Viola BowG/T 71 g.January 2007£17,018
Violin BowS/E 56 g. without hair or windingJanuary 2007£6,807
Violin BowS/E 61.0 g.January 2007£6,854
Viola BowS/E 73 g. Stamped "42 56" under frogJanuary 2007£5,754
Violin BowS/E 54 g. without hairJanuary 2007£4,649
Violin BowG/T 51 g. branded "Cuniot-Hury", without hair or wingingJanuary 2007£7,615
Violin BowS/E 61.0 g. with no lapping Attributed toJanuary 2007£2,311
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g. (frog & button possibly not original)January 2007£5,200
Violin BowS/E 63.0 g.January 2007£4,888
Violin BowS/E 63.5 g. Paris, 1940 c.January 2007£4,560
Cello BowS/E 81 g. branded "F. Billottet"January 2006£7,190
Viola Bow--/E 72 g. France, first half 20th C. Attributed toJanuary 2006£3,600
Violin BowG/E 67 g. Mirecourt, 1960 c.January 2006£6,600
Violin Bow60.2 g. 1920 c.January 2006£5,546
Violin BowS/E 62.5 g.January 2006£4,618
Violin BowS/E 59.7 g. Mirecourt, 1938 c. Branded "E.A. Ouchard Fils"January 2006£3,558
Violin BowS/E 57.5 g. branded "Billottet à Paris", without windingJanuary 2006£6,475
Violin BowS/E 51 g. branded "Dodd"January 2006£2,509
Violin BowN/E 58.0 g.January 2006£5,825
Violin BowS/E 60.5 g. 1950January 2006£5,101
Violin BowS/E 53.5 g.January 2005£1,118
Violin BowN/E 53.5 g. without hair or wrappingJanuary 2005£1,038
Violin BowN/E 50.5 g. without hairJanuary 2005£1,357
Violin BowG/I 61 g.January 2005£6,386
Viola BowS/E 73.0 g.January 2005£5,254
Violin BowG/T 65.0 g.January 2005£5,583
Violin BowG/E 59.5 g. 'Tourte' copyJanuary 2005£5,254
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2005£4,073
Cello BowN/E 63.5 g. 3/4 SizeJanuary 2005£1,312
Violin BowN/E 55 g. stamped "A. Lorenzi"January 2005£966
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2005£5,143
Violin BowS/E 59.5 g. stamped "j. Aubry"January 2005£4,352
Violin BowS/E 60 g. banded "Collin-Mézin"January 2005£2,415
Violin BowS/E 70 g.January 2005£6,238
Violin BowN/E 61 g. WorkshopJanuary 2005£501
Violin BowS/E 65 g.January 2005£4,073
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2005£1,793
Violin BowN/EJanuary 2004£1,058
Violin BowS/E 56 g. without wrappingJanuary 2004£1,791
Cello BowS/E 81.5 g.January 2004£5,860
Violin BowN/E 61 g. branded "P. Lorange"January 2004£3,500
Violin BowS/E 59.2 g.January 2004£1,314
Violin BowS/E 62 g. (button not original)January 2004£1,208
Violin BowS/E 58 g. Unstamped for "Cuniot-Hury"January 2004£1,926
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2004£6,231
Violin BowG/fT 63.5 g. 'Constellation'January 2004£9,000
Violin BowN/E 60 g.January 2004£995
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2004£1,923
Viola BowS/E 72 g.January 2004£5,049
Viola BowS/E 65 g.January 2003£2,103
Violin BowN/I 61 g.January 2003£1,484
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2003£2,391
Violin BowN/E 57 g.January 2003£1,072
Violin BowN/E 57 g. branded "Lupot"January 2003£1,072
Bass BowN/-- 127 g.January 2003£264
Bass BowN/-- 130 g.January 2003£206
Violin BowS/E 60 g. branded "G.Coll…..January 2003£2,291
Viola BowS/E 68 g.January 2003£6,107
Cello BowS/E 69 g. made by "Cuniot-Hury"January 2003£2,333
Violin BowN/E 59 g.January 2003£826
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2003£3,749
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2003£3,333
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2003£2,864
Cello BowG/E 82 g.January 2003£4,560
Cello BowS/E 77 g.January 2003£2,640
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2002£2,421
Violin BowS/E 60 g. branded "Simon F.R."January 2002£1,816
Violin BowN/E 55 g.January 2002£908
Violin BowS/E 59 g.1940January 2002£6,129
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2002£2,350
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2002£5,079
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2002£4,716
Bass BowN/E 114 g.January 2002£1,727
Cello BowS/E 74 g. For 'Mougenot'January 2002£2,120
Violin BowS/E 60 g. Labled "Simon F."January 2002£2,355
Violin Bow?/? 56 g.January 2002£2,355
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2002£2,053
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 2002£1,963
Violin BowN/E 54 g.January 2002£1,178
Violin BowS/E 60 g. branded "P.Chipot"January 2002£4,318
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2002£2,642
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2002£4,627
Violin BowS/E 50 g.January 2002£1,800
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2002£6,460
Cello BowN/E 77 g.January 2001£1,796
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2001£1,891
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2001£3,121
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2001£2,317
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2001£1,596
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2001£5,500
Viola BowS/E 71 g.January 2001£3,670
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2001£3,590
Violin BowS/I 61 g.January 2001£3,191
Cello BowS/E 79 g.January 2001£3,945
Violin BowN/E 60 g.January 2001£1,315
Violin BowS/E 64 g. branded "Colin-Mezin"January 2001£993
Violin BowN/E 58 g.January 2001£804
Violin BowG/E 58 g. 'Exhibition'January 2001£8,454
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 2001£2,819
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 2001£2,067
Violin BowG/E 63 g.January 2001£2,815
Violin BowS/I 61 g.January 2001£3,600
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 2000£3,568
Violin BowS/E 51 g.January 2000£2,589
Violin BowS/E 52 g.January 2000£1,223
Violin Bow59 g. branded "Lavest."January 2000£1,121
Viola BowS/E 66 g.January 2000£4,078
Cello BowS/E 74 g.January 2000£1,762
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 2000£3,840
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 2000£3,120
Cello BowS/E 81 g.January 2000£3,680
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 2000£690
Violin BowN/E 57 g.January 2000£633
Violin BowS/E 60 g. made by "Cuniot-Hury"January 2000£2,711
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2000£4,261
Viola BowG/E 71 g.January 2000£5,638
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 2000£5,638
Viola BowS/E 68 g.January 2000£4,560
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 2000£1,305
Violin BowN/E 54 g.January 2000£870
Violin BowN/E 59 g.January 2000£544
Viola BowS/E 70 g.January 2000£4,781
Viola BowS/E 63 g.January 2000£2,980
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 2000£3,481
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 2000£2,457
Violin BowG/T 63 g.January 1999£10,727
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1999£1,400
Violin BowN/E 60 g.January 1999£747
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1999£6,900
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1999£5,520
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1999£2,530
Violin BowS/E 65 g.January 1999£1,840
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1999£3,680
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1999£1,100
Violin BowS/E 58 g.January 1999£3,099
Violin BowS/E 57 g.January 1999£1,788
Violin BowS/E 56 g.January 1999£3,576
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1999£1,196
Violin BowS/E 54 g.January 1998£1,440
Violin BowS/E 55 g.January 1998£1,383
Cello BowG/T 80 g.January 1998£12,099
Violin BowS/E 61 g.January 1998£2,070
Violin BowS/E 59 g.January 1998£1,955
Cello BowS/E 82 g.January 1998£1,725
Cello BowS/E 75 g.January 1998£3,910
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1998£3,637
Violin BowN/E 60 g.January 1998£897
Violin BowS/E 66 g.January 1998£1,035
Violin BowS/E 60 g.January 1998£1,640
Violin BowS/E 62 g.January 1998£1,955
Violin BowS/E 53 g.January 1998£310
Cello BowS/E 77 g.January 1997£3,062
Cello BowS/E 76 g.January 1996£3,485
Cello BowS/E 80 g.January 1996£6,621
Cello BowS/E 82 g.January 1996£2,300
Cello BowS/E 81 g.January 1996£5,175
Cello BowN/E 81 g.January 1995£977
Cello BowS/E 73 g.January 1994£2,077
Cello BowS/E 78 g.January 1993£2,070
Violin1910 c. Labled "Simon F."January 1993£2,200
Cello BowS/E 79 g.January 1992£2,860
Violin1913 c. Labled "Simon F."January 1989£1,540
Viola BowS/E 75 g.January 1985£1,320
Viola BowS/E 74 g.January 1984£1,664
Viola BowS/E 72 g.January 1984£1,141
Viola BowS/E 71 g.January 1982£1,368
Viola BowS/E 73 g.January 1982£1,486

Maker Overview

Life

Emile Auguste Ouchard (1900-1969) was born in 1900 in Mirecourt, France, and passed away in 1969 in Gan, France. He was a distinguished bow maker, following in the footsteps of his father, Emile François, from whom he also received his training. Emile Auguste Ouchard worked alongside his father for Cuniot until 1922, at which point they established an independent venture together. In 1937, he succeeded his father in the family business and began to use his own distinctive brand on his bows. He relocated to Paris in 1940, establishing his workshop at 54 rue de Rome. In 1946, Emile Auguste Ouchard moved to New York to work for L. Rudié. A significant contract to produce bows for William Lewis & Son in Chicago was secured in 1948, leading him to purchase a home in Batavia, Illinois, where he resided until 1951. He then returned to New York to work for J. Français. By 1960, he moved back to France, settling in Gan, near Pau, where he continued his craft despite declining health.


Characteristics

Innovation
Emile Auguste Ouchard adopted modifications to the underslide of his bows, which were suggested by M. Millant and were in line with designs developed by W. E. Hill & Sons in England.
Branding
From 1937, he began to use his own distinctive brand. His bows are known to be branded with various marks, including "E.A.OUCHARD Fils", "E.A.OUCHARD PARIS", "Emile A. OUCHARD – NEW YORK", and "Emile A. OUCHARD [Millant/Raffin]".

Influence and legacy

  • Mentorship: Emile Auguste Ouchard was the son and pupil of the esteemed bow maker Emile François.
  • Early Career: He gained early experience working with his father for Cuniot before they established their independent workshop.
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Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

OUCHARD, Emile Auguste Born 1900 Mirecourt, died 1969 Gan France. Bow maker. Son and pupil of Emile François, below. Worked with his father for Cuniot until 1922; established together independently that year. Adopted modifications to the underslide suggested by M. Millant, on the lines devised by W. E. Hill & Sons in England. Succeeded to his father’s business 1937, and began to use his own distinctive brand. Moved to Paris 1940, settling at 54 rue de Rome. In 1946 moved to New York, to work for L. Rudié. Won an important contract to make bows for William Lewis & Son, in Chicago in 1948, and bought a home in Batavia, Illinois, which he occupied until 1951 when he returned to New York to work for J. Français. In 1960 he moved back to France, to Gan, near Pau, where he continued to work, but in declining health. Bows branded: E.A.OUCHARD Fils, E.A.OUCHARD PARIS, Emile A. OUCHARD – NEW YORK, and Emile A. OUCHARD [Millant/Raffin]

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