Feret
Paris, worked 1708
Pupil of Médard. Vannes cites one violin from the collection of E. Gand: ‘good lutherie, brilliant brown varnish’. fait par Feret / élève de Médard / année 1708 — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
FERET Worked circa. 1708 Paris France. Pupil of Médard. Vannes cites one violin from the collection of E. Gand: ‘good lutherie, brilliant brown varnish’. fait par Feret / élève de Médard / année 1708
Cecie Stainer+
A pupil of Medard, who was working in Paris in 1708, according to the following label found in a violin with brown varnish : ” Fait par Feret, eleve de Medard, 1708.” His instruments, following the Medard pattern generally, show good work, and the brown varnish is fairly brilliant. Ferguson, Donald. A maker in Huntley, Aberdeenshire. Ferguson and Son. Makers in Edinburgh at the beginning of the 19th century.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Wahrscheinlich aus Nancy stammend; er nennt
sich einen Schüler von Medard, den er nachahmt.
Gute Arbeit, brauner, leuchtender Lack.
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