Geneva · about 1860
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 256.
BLAISE (Joseph) — Geneva circa 1860. Excellent workman who was with Silvestre Brothers at Lyons before establishing himself in Switzerland. His label is also found in instruments of the ordinary Mirecourt type.
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
9 other Geneva makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:
- 1829 Bourgeois, Séraphin
- born 1861 Fischesser-Chollet, Léon
- born 1874 Kling, Aimé
- born 1879 Vidoudez, Alfred
- 1880 Will, Leopold
- died 1882 Blaise, Joseph (nicht Jules)