Vanderlist
worked 1785–1801
Established in rue des Vieux-Augustins, Paris. Remarkably good copies of Guadagnini with fine orange-red or golden-yellow varnish. Also a harp maker. Some examples name branded. Vanderlist, luthier, rue des Vieux-Augustins / près de l’égout de la rue Montmartre — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
VANDERLIST Worked circa. 1785-1801 Paris France. Established in rue des Vieux-Augustins, Paris. Remarkably good copies of Guadagnini with fine orange-red or golden-yellow varnish. Also a harp maker. Some examples name branded. Vanderlist, luthier, rue des Vieux-Augustins / près de l’égout de la rue Montmartre
Cecie Stainer+
A maker in Paris, living in rue des Vieux-Augustins, 1788-89. Is said to have copied the work of Guadagnini, both in pattern and varnish, with great skill. He branded his name on his instruments. Label: ” Luthier, rue des Vieux-Augustins, pres de l’egout de la rue Montmartre, Paris.”
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Vermuthlich besass er eine Geige von Guadagnini, die er sowohl im Modell als im Lack nachzuahmen sich bemühte. Seine Arbeiten sind gute Durchschnittswaaren; am besten waren noch seine Harfen. Er besass auch eine Brandmarke mil seinem Namen. Auf anderen Zetteln ist auch »Paris« angegeben.
Henri Poidras+
Harps and violins. Fairly good work. Branded. Guadagnini model.
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