W. Plummer trade card
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of W. Plummer [William Plummer] depicting decorative stove, fender and companion set in centre of card, with urn at right of card and worker in field with 'golden scythe' at left. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Some soiling on front of item. Remains of previous glue and manuscript pencil note on reverse '518/499'. Transcription: W. PLUMMER. Furnishing & General Ironmonger. Oil & Colourman. BANK PLACE, NORWICH. Opposite Messrs Gurney's & Co. Bank. HAVANNAH [HAVANNA] CIGARS. Bell Hanging. APPOINTED FITTER OF GAS. Whitesmiths Work. Stoves, Kitchen Ranges, OVENS &C. Made to order. Oils & Water Colours PREPARED ready for use. Fenders, Fire Irons & Standards, Britannia Metal Goods, Cutlery, Paper & Japanned Trays, Tea & Coffee Urns, Copper & Tin Ware, Dish Covers, Fishing Tackle, Locks, Bolts, Hinges, Screws & Nails, Edge Tools, Oils & Paints of every description, Gunpowder, Shot Percussion Caps, Flasks, Belts, Hoop, Sheet & Rod Iron, Tar, Pitch, Cart Grease, &c. &c.
W. Plummer trade card - image 1
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of W. Plummer [William Plummer] depicting decorative stove, fender and companion set in centre of card, with urn at right of card and worker in field with 'golden scythe' at left. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Some soiling on front of item. Remains of previous glue and manuscript pencil note on reverse '518/499'. Transcription: W. PLUMMER. Furnishing & General Ironmonger. Oil & Colourman. BANK PLACE, NORWICH. Opposite Messrs Gurney's & Co. Bank. HAVANNAH [HAVANNA] CIGARS. Bell Hanging. APPOINTED FITTER OF GAS. Whitesmiths Work. Stoves, Kitchen Ranges, OVENS &C. Made to order. Oils & Water Colours PREPARED ready for use. Fenders, Fire Irons & Standards, Britannia Metal Goods, Cutlery, Paper & Japanned Trays, Tea & Coffee Urns, Copper & Tin Ware, Dish Covers, Fishing Tackle, Locks, Bolts, Hinges, Screws & Nails, Edge Tools, Oils & Paints of every description, Gunpowder, Shot Percussion Caps, Flasks, Belts, Hoop, Sheet & Rod Iron, Tar, Pitch, Cart Grease, &c. &c.
W. Plummer trade card - image 2
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of W. Plummer [William Plummer] depicting decorative stove, fender and companion set in centre of card, with urn at right of card and worker in field with 'golden scythe' at left. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Some soiling on front of item. Remains of previous glue and manuscript pencil note on reverse '518/499'. Transcription: W. PLUMMER. Furnishing & General Ironmonger. Oil & Colourman. BANK PLACE, NORWICH. Opposite Messrs Gurney's & Co. Bank. HAVANNAH [HAVANNA] CIGARS. Bell Hanging. APPOINTED FITTER OF GAS. Whitesmiths Work. Stoves, Kitchen Ranges, OVENS &C. Made to order. Oils & Water Colours PREPARED ready for use. Fenders, Fire Irons & Standards, Britannia Metal Goods, Cutlery, Paper & Japanned Trays, Tea & Coffee Urns, Copper & Tin Ware, Dish Covers, Fishing Tackle, Locks, Bolts, Hinges, Screws & Nails, Edge Tools, Oils & Paints of every description, Gunpowder, Shot Percussion Caps, Flasks, Belts, Hoop, Sheet & Rod Iron, Tar, Pitch, Cart Grease, &c. &c.
Metadata
| Identifier | kprycx84 |
| IRN | 718498 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/58 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/kprycx84 |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | pasteboard |
| Object | width 114mm height 76mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | William Plummer |
| Date | 1830-1854 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |