Quarrill & Niner trade card
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Quarrill & Niner trade card
Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/130
Creator(s): Quarrill & Niner; E. & C. Layton
Site Location(s): Based in - London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom( 51.5085, -0.12574 )
Date(s): c.1840
Size and medium: 1 trade card
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/l99s28cd
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718570
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Quarrill & Niner with large image filling card. Inscribed ionic columns flank trader details in centre of card. Eagle with wings spread perches on curtain rod, balanced on ionic columns at top of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Remains of previous brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. Manuscript ink note 'J. R.' on reverse.
Transcription: QUARRILL & NINER, Patent Lamp, Lustre & Glafs [Glass] Manufacturers, No 45, Paddington Street. A few doors from York Place, Baker Street, PORTMAN SQUARE. Chandeliers & Lamps of every description Clean'd, Repaired & Moderniz'd. OrMolu & Bronzed Candelabras, Lamp & Chimney Ornaments, Renovated & Restored. EQUAL TO NEW. GENUINE SPERM & OTHER OILS OF THE FINEST QUALITY. Every Article in GLASS made & cut to PATTERN on the shortest NOTICE. BRASS WORK Relacquered and BRONZED. LAMP COTTONS, LAMP SHADES, CHIMNEYS & GLOBES of the newest & every other PATTERN. LAMPS LENT for BALLS AND ROUTS. E. & C. LAYTON 150, Fleet Street.
Physical characteristics
Technique: engraving
Medium: print
Support: pasteboard
Object: width 122mm height 93mm
Access and usage
Access
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