Joseph Stones trade card
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Joseph Stones depicting dressing case, writing slope and work box. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card. Transcription: JOSEPH STONES, HARTSHEAD, SHEFFIELD, Manufacturer of Portable Writing & TRAVELLING DESKS, Gentlemens Drefsing [Dressing] Cases, Ladies Work, Toilet & Jewel Cases, Tea Caddies & Chests, la Bagatelle Boards, Pocket Books, Portfolios, Surgeons Instrument Cases, Table & Desert [Dessert] Knife Cases for Pairs & Setts [Sets], Razor & Penknife Cases, Shop & Whetting Hones, Scifsor [Scissor] Cases &c. NB. A Stock of Dry Cutlery Pattern Cards, always on hand.
Joseph Stones trade card - image 1
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Joseph Stones depicting dressing case, writing slope and work box. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card. Transcription: JOSEPH STONES, HARTSHEAD, SHEFFIELD, Manufacturer of Portable Writing & TRAVELLING DESKS, Gentlemens Drefsing [Dressing] Cases, Ladies Work, Toilet & Jewel Cases, Tea Caddies & Chests, la Bagatelle Boards, Pocket Books, Portfolios, Surgeons Instrument Cases, Table & Desert [Dessert] Knife Cases for Pairs & Setts [Sets], Razor & Penknife Cases, Shop & Whetting Hones, Scifsor [Scissor] Cases &c. NB. A Stock of Dry Cutlery Pattern Cards, always on hand.
Joseph Stones trade card - image 2
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Joseph Stones depicting dressing case, writing slope and work box. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card. Transcription: JOSEPH STONES, HARTSHEAD, SHEFFIELD, Manufacturer of Portable Writing & TRAVELLING DESKS, Gentlemens Drefsing [Dressing] Cases, Ladies Work, Toilet & Jewel Cases, Tea Caddies & Chests, la Bagatelle Boards, Pocket Books, Portfolios, Surgeons Instrument Cases, Table & Desert [Dessert] Knife Cases for Pairs & Setts [Sets], Razor & Penknife Cases, Shop & Whetting Hones, Scifsor [Scissor] Cases &c. NB. A Stock of Dry Cutlery Pattern Cards, always on hand.
Metadata
| Identifier | w25412fp |
| IRN | 721536 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/225 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/w25412fp |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | paper |
| Object | width 168mm height 95mm |
| Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | Joseph Stones |
| Date | c.1830 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |