How Bow Restoration Fights Ravages of Time
Know before you bow: As the values of bows go up, so does the need for thoughtful restoration
Bow restoration has vastly maturated over the past 25 years because of the ever-increasing value of fine and historic bows. As the prices of antique bows skyrocket, the need for innovative and competent restoration also rises. By using restoration techniques and concepts borrowed from violin restoration, chemistry, physics, jewelry making, and machining, expert archetiers are fighting the ravages of time and use with methods cultivated to preserve these historic items for future generations.
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