W. R. Boucher trade card (label)

Description

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (label) of W. R. Boucher, on delicate tissue paper with large image filling card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes inscribed on stone plaque depicted in centre of item. Plaque is flanked by two hooded figures with arms folded, bearing pots on their heads. Decorative four armed glass candelabra on top of plaque. Panel below plaque details wares. Transcription: W. R. Boucher. (From Parker & Perrys) GLASS Manufacturer & POTTER. 271 Strand, opposite Arundel St, Every Article of cut & plain Useful & Ornamental Glafs [Glass] Ware, British Porcelain, Table, desert [dessert] & Tea Services with all kinds of Staffordshire Ware - Wholesale & Retail on the most adventageous terms. Lustres, Girandoles, Candlesticks &c. Family Crates. Cabin Stores.

Media

Metadata

Identifier ptr2n2yb
IRN 718557
Class Mark MS 2241/4/1/117
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/ptr2n2yb
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique engraving
Medium print
Support tissue paper
Object width 77mm height 120mm
Parent Record Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s) W. R. Boucher
Date c.1810
Size and Medium 1 trade card (label)

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