Paris · b. 1858
Historical maker
Named in 2 books.
What the books printed
Violin tone and violin makers, London: Chatto & Windus, 1916. Page 246, scan 268.
SERDET, PAUL.—Paris. Born Mirecourt, 1858. A well-known dealer and judge of old instruments and a fine workman. Was a pupil of the excellent maker Gaillard.
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Page 112, scan 172.
SERDET (Paul) -- Paris. Born on the 10th Jan. 1858. Contemporary master maker and expert. After a thorough apprenticeship with Gaillard and …
- Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and we are not sure they mean the same person. That is on hold until somebody settles it.
Same town, same time
230 other Paris makers have a year in the 1800s. A few of them:
- 1856 Antoine, Stradivari
- born 1857 Bienfait, Paul-Emile
- born 1857 Grumet, Alphonse Joseph
- born 1857 Lyon, Gustave-François (Frantz)
- born 1857 Paquotte, Henri-Felix
- died 1859 Henry