Tournay · about 1750
Historical maker
Named in 1 book.
What the books printed
Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell. 1928. Scan 258.
COMBLE (Ambroise de) — Tournay circa 1750. This master has always been looked upon as a pupil of Stradivarius, but this has never been proved. His model is certainly after that of the Cremoneese master, but somewhat flatter. Of very finished workmanship,
- Also on this site as Comble, Ambroise de
- May be the same person as De Comble, Ambroise
Same name
Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.
Same town, same time
4 other Tournay makers have a year in the 1700s.
- 1700 to 1750 Comble, A. de
- 1700 Decombre, Ambroise
- 1720 to 1785 Comble, Ambroise de
- 1755 Depèlerin, S. S.