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Laurent (III) Bourlier

Mirecourt, 1798–1878

Generally regarded as the best maker of the family. Self-professed follower of Lupot. Excellent materials and golden-brown varnish. Frequently branded inside: ‘L. Bourlier’ or ‘Bourlier, Mirecourt’. Bourlier / après N. Lupot / 1843 — John Dilworth

Worked Mirecourt

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John Dilworth+

BOURLIER, Laurent (III) Born 1798, died 1878 Mirecourt France. Generally regarded as the best maker of the family. Self-professed follower of Lupot. Excellent materials and golden-brown varnish. Frequently branded inside: ‘L. Bourlier’ or ‘Bourlier, Mirecourt’. Bourlier / après N. Lupot / 1843

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