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Sajot

worked 1720–1740

Very flat-arched instruments of little worth. Poor quality yellow or pale brown varnish. Also known for viols, etc. Sajot, à / Paris 1732 — John Dilworth

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John Dilworth+

SAJOT Worked circa. 1720-1740 Paris France. Very flat-arched instruments of little worth. Poor quality yellow or pale brown varnish. Also known for viols, etc. Sajot, à / Paris 1732

Cecie Stainer+

Was working in Paris, 1730-35. He made his instruments with flat backs, using varnish of a yellow-brown colour; the workmanship was poor. Label : ” Sajot, a Paris, 1734.”

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Unbedeutend und handwerksmässig; seine Violen haben platten Boden und gelbbraunen Lack.

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