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le Pere Vermesch

worked 1781

Priest and amateur luthier. Untutored work with pale opaque yellow varnish. Fait par le P.Vermesch / rel. minime à Beaumont-sur-Oise / 1781 — John Dilworth

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John Dilworth+

VERMESCH, le Père Worked circa. 1781 Beaumont-sur-Oise France. Priest and amateur luthier. Untutored work with pale opaque yellow varnish. Fait par le P.Vermesch / rel. minime à Beaumont-sur-Oise / 1781

Cecie Stainer+

Worked at Beau-mont-sur-Oise in 1781. A violin, very arched, badly proportioned, with pale yellow varnish, had the written label: ” Fait par le Pere Vermesch, rel. minime, a Beaumont-sur-Oise, 1781.”

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Ein Minoritenmönch, der ohne besondere Kenntnisse Geigen von sehr hoher Wölbung und schlechten Verhältnissen machte. Ebenso mangelhaft wie seine Arbeit ist auch sein trüber Lack.

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