Alfred Lamy

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Alfred Lamy (1886-1922) was a French maker of bows.[1]

Son of Joseph Jean Baptiste Lamy was born in Mirecourt, Vosges, France. He was apprenticed in Mirecourt with Bazin and later worked for Cuniot-Hury.

Lamy established his own business around 1919. He was the nephew of Joseph Alfred Lamy known historically as Lamy père. Alfred Lamy left a small quantity of very good quality bows. Branded "A.LAMY" or "ALFRED LAMY".

Lamy (bow makers)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Strings Magazine, July 2000, No. 87
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