J. G. Pluys-Costermans trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. G. Pluys-Costermans, with four circular panels depicting furniture and chocolate making in decorative cartouches. Trader details in elaborate frame in centre of card, with fruit and shell decoration. Lion's head at bottom of frame and three putti with water jugs above. Buildings depicted in background. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in pinks and greens. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: SON D No 543. AU MARTEAU COURONNÉ. MAGASIN d'épiceries. ASSORTIMENT de fromages. FABRIQUE DE CHOCOLAT. Fabrique et Magasin de Meubles en accajou et autres. J. G. PLUYS-COSTERMANS Rue du Brul Malines. F. De Haen Sc. Lith Steenackers Malines English translation: No 543 AT THE CROWNED HAMMER. GROCERY STORE. ASSORTMENT of cheeses. CHOCOLATE MADE. Furniture Store and Factory. Furniture in mahogany and other materials. J. G. PLUYS-COSTERMANS Rue du Brul Mechelen. Designed by F. De Haen. Lithography by Steenackers of Mechelen.
J. G. Pluys-Costermans trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. G. Pluys-Costermans, with four circular panels depicting furniture and chocolate making in decorative cartouches. Trader details in elaborate frame in centre of card, with fruit and shell decoration. Lion's head at bottom of frame and three putti with water jugs above. Buildings depicted in background. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in pinks and greens. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: SON D No 543. AU MARTEAU COURONNÉ. MAGASIN d'épiceries. ASSORTIMENT de fromages. FABRIQUE DE CHOCOLAT. Fabrique et Magasin de Meubles en accajou et autres. J. G. PLUYS-COSTERMANS Rue du Brul Malines. F. De Haen Sc. Lith Steenackers Malines English translation: No 543 AT THE CROWNED HAMMER. GROCERY STORE. ASSORTMENT of cheeses. CHOCOLATE MADE. Furniture Store and Factory. Furniture in mahogany and other materials. J. G. PLUYS-COSTERMANS Rue du Brul Mechelen. Designed by F. De Haen. Lithography by Steenackers of Mechelen.
J. G. Pluys-Costermans trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. G. Pluys-Costermans, with four circular panels depicting furniture and chocolate making in decorative cartouches. Trader details in elaborate frame in centre of card, with fruit and shell decoration. Lion's head at bottom of frame and three putti with water jugs above. Buildings depicted in background. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in pinks and greens. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: SON D No 543. AU MARTEAU COURONNÉ. MAGASIN d'épiceries. ASSORTIMENT de fromages. FABRIQUE DE CHOCOLAT. Fabrique et Magasin de Meubles en accajou et autres. J. G. PLUYS-COSTERMANS Rue du Brul Malines. F. De Haen Sc. Lith Steenackers Malines English translation: No 543 AT THE CROWNED HAMMER. GROCERY STORE. ASSORTMENT of cheeses. CHOCOLATE MADE. Furniture Store and Factory. Furniture in mahogany and other materials. J. G. PLUYS-COSTERMANS Rue du Brul Mechelen. Designed by F. De Haen. Lithography by Steenackers of Mechelen.
Metadata
| Identifier | sb7zkpg8 |
| IRN | 718599 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/159 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/sb7zkpg8 |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | chromolithograph |
| Medium | |
| Support | carte porcelaine |
| Object | width 165mm height 107mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | J. G. Pluys-Costermans, Steenackers, F. de Haen |
| Date | 1840-1865 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |