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Trade card of Thomas Platten, at the General Furniture Warehouse, Lynn, Norfolk: P.13066-R(36)

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card of Thomas Platten, at the General Furniture Warehouse, Lynn, Norfolk

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1815 CE - Circa 1830 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 123 mm Width 79 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Upholsterer (AND) Paper Hanger / Appraiser (AND) Auctioneer / Platten's / Mahogany, Fancy, Japaned, Windsor / and Dyed Chair; Sofa, Bedstead, Cornice, / Window Blind, Looking Glass, Cabinet / AND / GENERAL FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, / HIGH STREET, / Lynn / Discount for Ready Money.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13066-R(36)
Primary reference Number: 187639
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Audit data

Created: Friday 1 June 2012 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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