J. H. Verdoodt trade card

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century lithographed trade card of J. H. Verdoodt with large image of ornately carved chair filling card. Trader details inscribed on backrest of chair in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Image of both sides of 1847 Exposition medal, with King Leopold I of Belgium 'Leopold Premier Roi des Belges' on reverse. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Manuscript pencil note on reverse 'MR 750' and remains of previous brown paper mount and glue. French transcription: J. H. VERDOODT, Fabricant de Chaises Fauteuils ET Canapès en tous genres. Sn 3, No 11, Rue Camusel, Près la Porte d'Anderlecht, Bruxelles. J. J. Van der Grabt, Bruxelles. English translation: J. H. VERDOODT, Manufacturer of Chairs, Armchairs and Sofas of all kinds. No 11, Rue Camusel, near to the Anderlecht Gate, Brussels. J. J. Van der Grabt, Brusells.

Media

Metadata

Identifier hx9ptm6x
IRN 718610
Class Mark MS 2241/4/1/170
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/hx9ptm6x
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique lithograph
Medium print
Support carte porcelaine
Object width 62mm height 98mm
Parent Record Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s) J. H. Verdoodt, J. J. Van der Grabt
Date c.1847
Size and Medium 1 trade card

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