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Dictionary of Violin makers, 1928
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1JACQUOT (Pierre-Charles) — Nancy 1828-1900. Son, pupil and successor of the one above. Was established in the rue de la Poissonnière. His model is flat and a little large.
3JACQUOT (Etienne-Charles-Albert) — Nancy. Born at Nancy in 1853. Son and pupil of the one preceding. Valuable modern make. Author of a very interesting book on violin-making in Lorraine, entitled: « Les Médard, luthiers Lorrains ».
5JACQUOT (Fernand) — Nancy. Contemporary master maker born in 1884. Son and successor of the one preceding. Pupil of Mougenot-Gauché. Valuable modern make.
7JEANDEL (Pierre-Napoléon) — Rouen 1812-1879. Born at Courcelles-sous-Vaudremont (Meurthe-et-Moselle). Pupil of Charlotte of Mirecourt. Make of good aspect, but the work being a little heavy, causes the tone sometimes to lack clearness. His substantial red varnish on a yellow ground, lacks transparency. Nevertheless, his instruments are somewhat interesting. This maker has left very few 'cellos. The only one we have seen and handled bore the No 1. Its workmanship was very fine. Flat model.
9JOMBARD (Paul) — Paris. Born in 1868. Contemporary master maker and expert. Pupil of D.-N. Audinot. After a finishing term with Gand & Bernardel, he started business for himself, living in succession at 20, rue Rochechouart, rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière and now at 37, rue de Rome. A genuine and sincere artist, he enjoys a well-deserved reputation. No 409.
11JULI (Nicolas) — Lyons towards 1570. Lutes.
13JULIEN (Antoine) — Paris circa 1830. The Paris Conservatoire Museum possesses a violin made by J.-B. Vuillaume according to measurements given by this amateur maker. It is tuned one fourth higher.
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17KAUL (Paul) — Nantes. Contemporary master maker. Born at Mirecourt in 1875. Son of Justin Kaul, instrument workman at Mirecourt. After serving his apprenticeship with Thibouville-Lamy,
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