Paris School
Francois Allard
Paris, worked 1771–1793
Established at Place Maubert and later at 9 rue de Petit Pont. Vannes describes two makers, father and son, the elder active at the Place Maubert address from 1775-1783, the son working until 1789. Undistinguished work. — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
ALLARD, François Worked circa. 1771-1793 Paris France. Established at Place Maubert and later at 9 rue de Petit Pont. Vannes describes two makers, father and son, the elder active at the Place Maubert address from 1775-1783, the son working until 1789. Undistinguished work.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Unbedeutender Geigenmacher, von dem nur wenig vorkommt. Er wohnte zuerst Place Maubert und von 1788—89 in der Rue du Petit-Font No. 9. Er ist wahrscheinlich der Sohn der Wittwe Allard, die von 1775—1783 im Adressbuch aufgeführt wird.
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Paris from 1776 to 1783, in the place Maubert, then (1788-89) at 9, rue du Petit-Pont. Few of his instruments are known.
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