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Tournay-Stevens trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/146 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Tournay-Stevens trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/146

Creator(s): Tournay-Stevens; Barremans & Masson

Site Location(s): Based in - Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Europe( 50.8505, 4.34878 )

Date(s): c.1840

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/zqrnk6kk

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718586

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

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century lithographed trade card of Tournay-Stevens with oval beadwork frame in centre bearing trader details. Braided cords and leafwork flourishes suspended from frame surrounded by tapestries and rugs. Trader details in a variety of typefaces. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse.


French transcription: Dépôt de Tapis de Tournay DE PAUL DUMORTIER & FILS. TOURNAY-STEVENS, 44, RUE DE RUYSBROEK, Bruxelles. ETOFFES POUR AMEUBLEMENT. Lith. Barremans & Masson, Bruxs.


English translation: PAUL DUMORTIER & SONS Tournay Carpet warehouse. TOURNAY-STEVENS, 44, RUE DE RUYSBROEK, Brussels. Fabric for furnishings (upholstery). Lithography by Barremans & Masson, Brussels.

Physical characteristics

Technique: lithograph

Medium: print

Support: pasteboard

Object: width 124mm height 78mm

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