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J. H. Summers billhead

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: J. H. Summers billhead
  • Description:

    Pictorial 19th century engraved billhead of J. H. Summers [James Hillat Summers]. To left of card, fireplace with crossed knife and fork above mantlepiece with companion set, urn, dish cover and coal scuttle in foreground. To right, inscribed frame propped against various items of furniture including chair, table, cabinet, desk, workboxes and steps. Carved curtain pole with elaborate swags behind furniture. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes.

    Transcription: BOT [BOUGHT] OF J. H. SUMMERS, FURNISHING IRONMONGER, Upholsterer, Auctioneer & Appraiser, PAPER HANGINGS, CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS &c. Bps [Bishop's] Stortford. T. Smith scd Exeter Row, Birmingham.

  • Date range: c.1835
  • Date: 1835
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 09 Jun 2021 17:14
  • Last Modified: 09 Jun 2021 17:14