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Tournay-Stevens trade card

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: Tournay-Stevens trade card
  • Description:

    Highly pictorial 19th century lithographed trade card of Tournay-Stevens with oval beadwork frame in centre bearing trader details. Braided cords and leafwork flourishes suspended from frame surrounded by tapestries and rugs. Trader details in a variety of typefaces. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse.

    French transcription: Dépôt de Tapis de Tournay DE PAUL DUMORTIER & FILS. TOURNAY-STEVENS, 44, RUE DE RUYSBROEK, Bruxelles. ETOFFES POUR AMEUBLEMENT. Lith. Barremans & Masson, Bruxs.

    English translation: PAUL DUMORTIER & SONS Tournay Carpet warehouse. TOURNAY-STEVENS, 44, RUE DE RUYSBROEK, Brussels. Fabric for furnishings (upholstery). Lithography by Barremans & Masson, Brussels.

  • Date range: c.1840
  • Date: 1840
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 24 Mar 2021 18:59
  • Last Modified: 24 Mar 2021 18:59