MARQUIS VIOLINS INC

Highly endorsed by Los Angeles Philharmonic Concertmaster Martin Chalifour, Marquis Violins has one of the most complete selections in the country. Marquis has sold, purchased, and restored some of the finest instruments and bows in the world. These include violins, violas, and cellos by Antonio Stradivari, J.B. Guadagnini, Domenico Montagnana, the Gagliano family, the Guarneri family, J.B. Vuillaume, and bows by Lupot, Eury, Victor and Jules Fetique, W.E. Hill and Sons, Maline, Franscois Nicholas Voirin, and Eugene Sartory. Marquis Violins also specializes in bow rehairs, as owner Barry Hou personally travels to Beijing to acquire the highest quality bow hair brought over the Great Wall of China from Mongolia. Marquis is able to customize bow and hair tension and distribution to each player�s specifications. Mr. Hou also frequently travels to auctions and conventions around the world, including Boston, New York, and London. He also keeps close ties with colleagues in Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taipei. Marquis Violins is confident that its global associations enhance services to each and every customer.