Antique French 19th Century Romantic Parlour Guitar By J.T.L Jerome Thibouville Lamy Circa 1880 Paris
Top quality instrument.
Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy Firm
Guitar / Violin maker
(fl. 1857 – 1968)The largest of the great Mirecourt instrument making firms. In 1857 Jérôme Thibouville joined forces with Charles Buthod and Charles-Claude Husson to form Husson-Buthod-Thibouville. When Jérôme Thibouville married Marguerite Hyacinthe Lamy in 1861, the firm changed its name to the now-famous "Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy (J.T.L.)".
The firm became the largest of the Mirecourt violin making factories – at its peak it produced over 150,000 instruments annually and employed 1,000 craftsmen.
The firm had different lines of instruments, including student instruments (eg the Médio-Fino and Compagnon ranges) and copies of makers ranging from Stainer and Klotz to Stradivari, as well as instruments named after old violin making-families from Mirecourt and other French makers.
Mother of pearl decoration including
original machine heads and paper Label inside.
Size: Full length 92 cm, Body size: 44 cm long,
30 cm wide.
Antique condition need restoration!
General wear and scratches, few cracks.
Nothing wrong with neck and head.
Interesting Restoration Project!
please see all photos.
Please visit my Ebay see my other guitars, instruments, violins!
Shop@aucitons, more antiques, starting price 0.99p
stock id 3734
Regarding my feedback Please buy with 100% confidence!!!
French 19th C Parlour Guitar By J.T.L Jerome Thibouville Lamy Circa 1880 Paris
Antique French 19th Century Romantic Parlour Guitar By J.T.L Jerome Thibouville Lamy Circa 1880 Paris
Top quality instrument. Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy Firm
Guitar / Violin maker
(fl. 1857 – 1968)The largest of the great Mirecourt instrument making firms. In 1857 Jérôme Thibouville joined forces with Charles Buthod and Charles-Claude Husson to form Husson-Buthod-Thibouville. When Jérôme Thibouville married Marguerite Hyacinthe Lamy in 1861, the firm changed its name to the now-famous "Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy (J.T.L.)".
The firm became the largest of the Mirecourt violin making factories – at its peak it produced over 150,000 instruments annually and employed 1,000 craftsmen.
The firm had different lines of instruments, including student instruments (eg the Médio-Fino and Compagnon ranges) and copies of makers ranging from Stainer and Klotz to Stradivari, as well as instruments named after old violin making-families from Mirecourt and other French makers.
Mother of pearl decoration including original machine heads and paper Label inside.
Size: Full length 92 cm, Body size: 44 cm long, 30 cm wide. Antique condition
General wear and scratches, few cracks.
Nothing wrong with neck and head. please see all photos. Please visit my Ebay see my other guitars, instruments, violins! Shop@aucitons, more antiques, starting price 0.99p stock id 3734 Regarding my feedback Please buy with 100% confidence!!!
