W. de Haan trade card

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of W. de Haan with images of decorative clocks, chandeliers, lamps and candelabras surrounding trader details in a variety of typefaces. Royal Coat of Arms of the Netherlands with motto 'Je maintiendrai' at top of card, flanked by Coat of Arms of the Netherlands and Holy Roman Empire double headed eagle and Coat of Arms of the Hague. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds and browns. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: W. DE HAAN. FOURNISSEUR DE LA COUR. Hoogstraat, E. No 294. À LA HAYE. Magasin de Pendules, Candelabres, Surtouts de table, Lustres, Lampes en bronze doré, Services de table, Porcelaines, Galanteries, Bijouteries, Flaconneries & Fantaisies en bois des iles, etc. Lith. de J. Smulders, Spui, à la Haye. English translation: W. DE HAAN. SUPPLIER OF THE COURT. No. 294, Hoogstraat, E. THE HAGUE. Shop selling Clocks, Candelabras, Tableware, Chandeliers, Lamps in gilded bronze, Table services, Porcelain, fashionable pieces, Jewellery, items in bottles and fancies in wood of the islands. Lithography by J. Smulders, The Hague

Media

Metadata

Identifier yy3mkqwt
IRN 718626
Class Mark MS 2241/4/1/186
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/yy3mkqwt
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique chromolithograph
Medium print
Support carte porcelaine
Object width 129mm height 90mm
Parent Record Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s) W. de Haan, J. Smulders
Date 1840-1865
Size and Medium 1 trade card

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