Paris · 1705 to 1735
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
The Fiddle Fancier's Guide, James M. Fleming. Haynes, Foucher & Co., 1892. Scan 56. Held as more than one scan.
Boquay, J., Paris, 1705—1735. This maker was famous in his day, and many people like him yet. His model is high, and his varnish is not bad, of a reddish brown, tending to yellow. I do not think much of the tone.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
267 other Paris makers have a year in the 1700s. A few of them:
- 1700 to 1735 Bocquay, Jacques
- 1700 Boquay, Jaques
- 1703 to 1757 Le Pileur, Pierre
- 1705 to 1735 Bocquay, J.
- 1707 Porion, Charles
- 1708 Feret