Design for Inn and Trade Signs

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Design for an Inn or Trade sign showing 2 gold crowns, the top crown with a red lining and pearls with 'EARL' written above, the bottom crown with pearls and 'MARQUIS' written underneath.

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Categories	Designs Drinking Eating
Object type	Design
Titles	Design for Inn and Trade Signs (generic title) Designs for Inn or Trade Sign (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Design painted on paper using acryclic paint. Paint Paper Painted
Brief description	Anonymous; design for an Inn or Trade Sign, circa 1750
Physical description	Design for an Inn or Trade sign showing 2 gold crowns, the top crown with a red lining and pearls with 'EARL' written above, the bottom crown with pearls and 'MARQUIS' written underneath.
Dimensions	Height: 35.4cm Width: 25.7cm Mounted in half imperial mount, design measured not mount.
Style	18th Century
Production type	Design
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	P.27-1986

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Record created	July 12, 2011
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1226538/design-for-inn-and-trade-design-unknown/

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