Arthur Bowler London 1903
Arthur Bowler, nephew of Georges Chanot, was the principal luthier in J.A. Chanot's London shop before establishing his own business in 1899. Bowler learned repair and restoration with fine Italian violins in Chanot's shop and became a well-known craftsman. He also made more than 40 instruments. His violins, violas, and cellos typically follow a Stradivari model and are consistently high-quality instruments known for clear, firm tone.
Arthur Bowler, nephew of Georges Chanot, was the principal luthier in J.A. Chanot's London shop before establishing his own business in 1899. Bowler learned repair and restoration with fine Italian violins in Chanot's shop and became a well-known craftsman. He also made more than 40 instruments. His violins, violas, and cellos typically follow a Stradivari model and are consistently high-quality instruments known for clear, firm tone.