T. Ellison trade card
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of T. Ellison [Thomas Ellison] depicting barometer, thermometer and curtain pole. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Extensive list of wares on reverse with manuscript pencil note '521/502'. Transcription of obverse: T. ELLISON, Barometer & Thermometer Maker, AND FANCY TURNER, Dove Street, Market Place, NORWICH. Cornice Poles, Curtain Rings, Drawer Knobs, Rulers & all kinds of Turned Goods kept for Sale. Country Orders executed with dispatch on the most reasonable terms wholsesale & retail. W. HALL. SC. NORWICH. Transcription of reverse: Highly Perfumed Lavender Water; A large assortment of Tooth, Nail, and Hair Brushes; stalized [sic] Vegetable Cream for the Hair; Spices, Pickles, and Fish Sauces. An elegant variety of Smelling Bottles; Genuine Patent Medicines; Chemical Polishing Paste and Plate Powder; Brown Windsor, Honey, and Parisian Soaps; Soda Water, Lemonade, and Gingerade; Horse and Cattle Medicines; Medicated Lozenges of all kinds; Genuine Eau de Cologne;
Metadata
Identifier | znk14pf2 |
IRN | 721457 |
Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/146 |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/znk14pf2 |
Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
Category | Archive |
Technique | engraving |
Medium | |
Support | pasteboard |
Object | width 113mm height 75mm |
Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
Creator(s) | Thomas Ellison, W. Hall |
Date | c.1850 |
Size and Medium | 1 trade card |