Herbert Wanka
Auction price history
Highest auction price
£2,280
Type | Details | Sold | Price |
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Violin Bow | Gold mounted, round stick stamped *Herbert Wanka*, button with two gold bands and pearl facets | Sat 1st March 2025 | £2,280 |
Maker Overview
Herbert Wanka (b. 1938) is a German bow maker from Baiersdorf, trained under Emanuel Schuster. Active since the 1970s, he crafts Pernambuco bows with silver or gold fittings, combining German precision with French stylistic influence, and is highly regarded by musicians worldwide.
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