Trossaert-Roelants & Co. trade card
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Trossaert-Roelants & Co. trade card
Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/150
Creator(s): Trossaert-Roelants & Co.; Steend van Desguerrois & Co.
Site Location(s): Based in - Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, Europe( 52.374, 4.88969 )
Date(s): 1841-1865
Size and medium: 1 trade card
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/k28xnsbn
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718590
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Elaborate 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Trossaert-Roelants & Co. depicting decorative clock, two decoative jugs and both sides of 'Médaille d'or' surrounded by leafwork. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse.
Dutch and French transcription: UIT DE FABRIJK VAN TROSSAERT-ROELANTS & CO. Depot Heerengracht by de Leliegracht No 398. AMSTERDAM. Bronswerken, Candelabres, Pedules, Lustres enz. 1841. MÉDAILLE D'OR. EXPOSITION DES PRODUITS DE L'INDUSTRIE NATIONALE BRUXELLES. Te BRUSSEL bij de groote Schouwhurg. Te GENT bij de Hoooeschool. Steend v[an] Desguerrois & Co.
English translation: FROM THE FACTORY OF TROSSAERT-ROELANTS & CO. Depot at No 398, Heerengracht by Leliegracht, AMSTERDAM. Bronzework, Candelabras, Clocks, Chandeliers etc. 1841. GOLD MEDAL. EXHIBITION OF BRUSSELS NATIONAL INDUSTRY PRODUCTS. In BRUSSELS at the Great Theatre. In GHENT at the Hoooeschool. Steend van Desguerrois & Co.
Physical characteristics
Technique: chromolithograph
Medium: print
Support: carte porcelaine
Object: width 137mm height 100mm
Access and usage
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