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Trade card for Patrick & Son, Tin-plate workers, London: P.12883-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for Patrick & Son, Tin-plate workers, London

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1780 CE - Circa 1800 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 77 mm Width 120 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Partick and Son, / TIN PLATE WORKER To His MAJESTY, / No.292 Opposite Surrey Street, Strand, / Manufacturers of strong double block tin Kitchen Furniture. / Also the best Town made Tea & Coffee Urns, Biggins &c, in the / Greatest Variety elegantly finish'd. Britannia, Queens Metal & / Japan'd Waves od Superior Workmanship. / Vertical Jacks, Meat Screens & Salisbury Kitchens. / Copper & Brass Utensils Tin'd with pure grain Metal. / Variety of new invented patent lapms for Halls, Stair Cases &c. / Lamps Lighted, Genuine Spermaceti & other Lamp Oils.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12883-R
Primary reference Number: 185572
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Audit data

Created: Friday 30 September 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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