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Trade card for James Cherry, painter, carver; gilder and picture frame maker, Coventry, Warwickshire (engraving)
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Trade card for James Cherry, painter, carver; gilder and picture frame maker, Coventry, Warwickshire (engraving)
6032206 Trade card for James Cherry, painter, carver; gilder and picture frame maker, Coventry, Warwickshire (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for James Cherry, painter, carver; gilder and picture frame maker, Coventry, Warwickshire.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This trade card print showcases the craftsmanship of James Cherry, a talented painter, carver, gilder, and picture frame maker from Coventry, Warwickshire. Created by an unknown English artist in the 18th century, this engraving captures the essence of Cherry's diverse skills and services. The intricate details on this trade card highlight Cherry's dedication to his craft. From delicate brush strokes to meticulous carving work, it is evident that he was a master of his trade. The image also features various examples of his picture frames and artwork, showcasing his ability to enhance any piece with his exquisite frames. Cherry's reputation as a skilled artisan extended beyond Coventry. This trade card suggests that he catered not only to local clients but also had connections with merchants in Germany and throughout Europe. His expertise in Germanic styles is apparent through the inclusion of German cultural references within the description. Trade cards like these were essential for advertising one's business during this era. They served as portable advertisements that could be distributed widely among potential customers or displayed prominently at shops or market stalls. Today, this print serves as a valuable historical artifact providing insight into both British craftsmanship and European trading networks during the 18th century. It is part of a private collection curated by Valerie Jackson Harris and offers us a glimpse into the world of artisans like James Cherry who played an integral role in shaping artistic culture across borders.
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