Bordeaux

15 makers. The earliest year printed is 1698, the latest 1900.

Every maker here has Bordeaux in a printed line.

1600s

• 1698 Malahar, Pierre
  Malahar (?), Pierre. — Bordeaux. 1698

1700s

• 1700 to 1770 Gavinies, François
  Gaviniés (Gavaniès), François, b. about 1700. Lived first at Bordeaux, but about 1730 moved to Paris with his son, and was living in rue St.-Thomas-du-Louvre, …
• 1700 to 1770 Gaviniés, Français
  Gaviniés, Français. — Bordeaux. Paris. Geb. um 1700, † nach 1770.
• 1730 to 1783 Saunier, Edmond
  Saunier, Edmond. — Bordeaux, Paris. Geb. um 1730, † nach 1783
• 1740 to 1770 Feyzeau
  FEYZEAU, ——, Bordeaux, 1740 to 1770.

1800s

• 1823 Paverot, Alexander
  Paverot, Alexander. — Bordeaux. 1823
• 1824 Vaillant, Nicolas
  VAILLANT (Nicolas) — Bordeaux. Predecessor of Delanoy. Originally from Mirecourt. A guitar maker who specialized in repairs, he came to Bordeaux towards 1824 and died there in 1887. Violins attributed to him were not actually of his making.
• 1828 Parisot, Alexandre
  Parisot (Parizot), Alexandre. — Bordeaux. 1828
• born 1850 Delanoy, Alexandre
  DELANOY (Alexandre) — Bordeaux. Born at Mirecourt in 1850. Pupil of Buthod and J.-B. Vuillaume. Successor of N. Vaillant. Established at Bordeaux …
• born 1870 Poirot, Louis
  POIROT (Louis) — Bordeaux. Born at Mirecourt in 1870. Pupil of and collaborator with Alexandre Delanoy (see under this name). No 440.
• born 1875 Laurent, Emile
  LAURENT (Emile) — Bordeaux. Born at Mirecourt in 1875. Pupil of his father and of E. Germain. His models are after Stradivarius, Guarnerius, …
• born 1880 Robin, Marcellus-Pierre
  ROBIN (Marcellus-Pierre) — Bordeaux. Born at Moulis (Médoc) in 1880. Contemporary maker whose work is much appreciated. Stradivarius model. His varnish, …
• born 1881 Lapougue, Marcel
  LAPOUGUE (Marcel) — Bordeaux. Born at Bordeaux in 1881. Pupil and successor of Alexandre Delanoy (see under this name). No 439.

1900s

• 1900 Meynieu, F.
  Meynieu, F. — Bordeaux. 1900

No year printed

• no year Vaillant, Nicholas
  VAILLANT, NICHOLAS.—Bordeaux; nineteenth century. Red varnish. Well finished work. Scrolls well cut.

The books that name them

• Dictionary of Violin makers, Arnold Sewell, 1928
• Die Geigen und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1922
• An encyclopedia of the violin, Alberto Bachmann, 1925
• A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer
• Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904
• Violin tone and violin makers, 1916

Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.