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Thomas Cafe trade card (advertisement)

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/137 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Thomas Cafe trade card (advertisement)

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/137

Creator(s): Thomas Cafe; T. Jones

Site Location(s): Based in - London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom( 51.5085, -0.12574 )

Date(s): c.1810

Size and medium: 1 trade card (advertisement)

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/bgnzrd5s

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718577

Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History

Description

Simple 19th century letterpress trade card (advertisement) of Thomas Cafe. Comprehensive list of wares detailed in notice to customers.


Transcription: The Original Coal Port China WAREHOUSE AND Cut Glass Manufactory, 27, WIGMORE-STREET, Cavendish Square; THOMAS CAFE, RESPECTFULLY informs the Nobility, Gentry, and Public in general, that he has laid in a new and elegant Assortment of China, Glass, and Stafforshire Ware, from the best Manufacturers, which is now on Sale at the above Warehouse and Manufactory, considerably Cheaper than any House in London. The Stock consists of elegant China Dessert Services, Tea and Coffee Sets, Ornamental China, Elegant Cut Glass Lustres and Candlesticks, Plain and Cut Decanters, Montiffs, Finger Glasses, Lemonade Cans, Ice Cups, Rich Cut Glass Dessert Dishes, Plates, Butter and Sugar Basons, Cruets and Liquor Decanters in Morocco and plated Frames, Rummers, Tumblers, Wine Glasses, Water Carafts, with every other Article of cut and plain Glass. A great variety of Supper Sets, Table and Dessert Services of the newest Patterns. Kitchen Ware, Pans, Jars &c. N. B. Families supplied with China,
Glass, and Staffordshire Ware, for any length of Time, on Hire. Discount for Money. Printed by T. Jones, 6, Chapel-Street, Soho.

Physical characteristics

Technique: letterpress

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 150mm height 160mm

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