F. Strom trade card

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of F. Strom, with six blue ink panels in gold cartouches depicting various stages of bed making process and shop front. Floral details throughout and braided ropes shown at both sides of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. 'Timbre d'avis Brabant' stamp on reverse. French transcription: F. STROM Fabrict [Fabricant] de Matelats à Ressorts Grand Place, Som. 1 No. 716. A ANVERS. Lith. de Joseph Ratinckx, & Fecit. Rue des Beggards à Anvers. English translation: F. STROM Spring Mattress Manufacturer. No 716 Grand Place, Antwerp. Lithography and making by Joseph Ratinckx. Rue des Beggards, Antwerp.

Media

Metadata

Identifier zx7hsmdp
IRN 718597
Class Mark MS 2241/4/1/157
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/zx7hsmdp
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique chromolithograph
Medium print
Support carte porcelaine
Object width 195mm height 118mm
Parent Record Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s) F. Strom, Joseph Ratinckx
Date 1840-1865
Size and Medium 1 trade card

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