John Werchman
b. 1900
after 1950 Florida USA. Pupil of Jean Werro. Emigrated to the USA 1921 and worked for John Friedrich and Rudolph Wurlitzer in New York, moving to Florida c.1950. Chiefly occupied with restoration. Completed about a dozen instruments on various classical Italian models using oil and spirit varnish. — John Dilworth
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WERCHMAN, John Born 1900 Bern Switzerland, d. after 1950 Florida USA. Pupil of Jean Werro. Emigrated to the USA 1921 and worked for John Friedrich and Rudolph Wurlitzer in New York, moving to Florida c.1950. Chiefly occupied with restoration. Completed about a dozen instruments on various classical Italian models using oil and spirit varnish.
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