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Large enamel advertising sign for Thomas Lawrence
A good large enamel advertising sign for Thomas Lawrence &sons a prolific Home Counties businessman circa 1860-1900s
Thomas Lawrence was a major player in brick making of the late 19th and early 20th century. He founded what became a huge and diverse business, not just in bricks but it is for bricks that he is perhaps most well known.
He was a draper in Binfield in 1847, then he became a tailor and later a hatter. In 1861 he had grocery and drapery businesses in Bracknell By 1877 he was agent for a bank and also for W&A Gilbey the wine & spirit merchant. Then he added printing, fancy stationers, home furnishing, ironmongery, earthenware china & glass to his interests. His empire grew further with a builders merchant, a timber merchant and steam sawmills. In 1907 Lawrence's Stores had 200 assistants, 3 acres of floor space and branches in Ascot, Yorktown and Camberley, with Wokingham & Crowthorne added before 1911.
TLB brickHis company began making bricks in the 1860s and by 1893 had works at Swinley, Easthampstead, Warfield & Pinewood turning out 12 million bricks a year between them. During the previous year bricks bearing the distinctive TLB mark had been used in over 300 towns, in this country and abroad. Thomas Lawrence bricks were used by Madame Tussauds and Harrow College.
36”or91.5 cm high
61” or 155 cm wide
Private dealer with a laid back approach dealing in quality useable decorative antiques both English and continental18th century to mid century modern all goods Individually picked and suitable for classic and contemporary settings and interior designers, any restoration needed will have been done sympathetically to keep authenticity ,before delivery every thing is checked drawers run freely and everything accurately described. Please feel free to call I’m on 07792824137 thanks Anthony
Whilst not a shop viewings are available by arrangement
SellerAnthony Wilkinson Decorative Antiques
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Anthony Wilkinson Decorative Antiques
Private dealer
By appointment only
Maidenhead
Berkshire
Tel : 07792824137
Non UK callers : +44 7792824137
Thomas Lawrence was a major player in brick making of the late 19th and early 20th century. He founded what became a huge and diverse business, not just in bricks but it is for bricks that he is perhaps most well known.
He was a draper in Binfield in 1847, then he became a tailor and later a hatter. In 1861 he had grocery and drapery businesses in Bracknell By 1877 he was agent for a bank and also for W&A Gilbey the wine & spirit merchant. Then he added printing, fancy stationers, home furnishing, ironmongery, earthenware china & glass to his interests. His empire grew further with a builders merchant, a timber merchant and steam sawmills. In 1907 Lawrence's Stores had 200 assistants, 3 acres of floor space and branches in Ascot, Yorktown and Camberley, with Wokingham & Crowthorne added before 1911.
TLB brickHis company began making bricks in the 1860s and by 1893 had works at Swinley, Easthampstead, Warfield & Pinewood turning out 12 million bricks a year between them. During the previous year bricks bearing the distinctive TLB mark had been used in over 300 towns, in this country and abroad. Thomas Lawrence bricks were used by Madame Tussauds and Harrow College.
36”or91.5 cm high
61” or 155 cm wide
Private dealer with a laid back approach dealing in quality useable decorative antiques both English and continental18th century to mid century modern all goods Individually picked and suitable for classic and contemporary settings and interior designers, any restoration needed will have been done sympathetically to keep authenticity ,before delivery every thing is checked drawers run freely and everything accurately described. Please feel free to call I’m on 07792824137 thanks Anthony
Whilst not a shop viewings are available by arrangement
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 18/DEC/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Advertising Antiques
Date 1860
Mid Victorian Antiques Material Enamel
Origin English
Item code as992a838 / At
Status Sold
£850.00
$1078.91
€1030.03
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€
Conversion rates as of 18/DEC/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Shipping information
Deliveries to England, Wales and Scotland addresses at £75please send me your postcode if you are a bit remote or coastal as it could be more...or you are very welcome to collect from me in Maidenhead...please give me a call to arrange collections or simply to view the stock
All of my items are antique and will therefore, have some signs of age and use, but I restore everything necessary and you will receive a good quality piece that is well represented in my photographs...no problem to send you more info or photos of any item you would like, just let me know.
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All of my items are antique and will therefore, have some signs of age and use, but I restore everything necessary and you will receive a good quality piece that is well represented in my photographs...no problem to send you more info or photos of any item you would like, just let me know.
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Terms and conditions
In accordance with Distance Selling Regulations, we offer a 30 day money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with the item. Please contact us without delay so that we can assist you. The item must be returned in its original packaging and condition. Return shipping expenses will be the buyer's responsibility.
View all stock from
Anthony Wilkinson Decorative Antiques
By appointment only
Maidenhead
Berkshire
Tel : 07792824137
Non UK callers : +44 7792824137
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