The Maker:

Claudecir Carlesso Chagas (b. 1981) is the youngest bow makers of the Chagas brothers. Born in João Neiva, Brazil, he began working in the shop in 1995 as general help before progressing to finishing bows. Since 2014, he has been making bows himself, drawing inspiration from his older brothers as well as bow maker Vanderson Schaeffer. His bows bear the stamp “T. Chagas – Brasil”.

Arcos Brasil is widely recognized as one of the leading producers of fine Pernambuco bows, combining traditional craftsmanship with the rich bow-making heritage of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Since its founding in the 1990s, the company has earned an international reputation for producing bows that offer exceptional quality, playability, and value.

Sound & Feel:

Precisely balanced and responsive, this bow produces a rich, expressive tone with excellent control.

Materials:

Stick: Ipe, Round

Frog: Ebony, Nickel Silver mounted with Parisian eye

Specs:

Weight: 62 g

Length: 74.4 cm