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Perton

Paris, worked 1757

Lütgendorff cites one violin located in the Cathedral of Laufen, Switzerland. Well made with good yellow-brown varnish. Perton Luthier / a parici 1757 — John Dilworth

Worked Paris

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John Dilworth+

PERTON Worked circa. 1757 Paris France. Lütgendorff cites one violin located in the Cathedral of Laufen, Switzerland. Well made with good yellow-brown varnish. Perton Luthier / a parici 1757

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Von diesem sonst nicht bekannten Geigenmacher besitzt die Stiftskirche in
Laufen eine gute Violine. Boden und Zargen von schon geflammtem Ahornholz,
die Schnecke gut gestochen, die Umrisse elegant und der Lack von schöner, gelbbrauner Farbe. Auf der Mitte des Bodens ist ein altes Siegel eines früheren Besitzers angebracht.

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