| | Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
| 561 |  | Details | Gyselynck, F and E | 1840 |
| Ghent Ship Brokers Porcelain Trade Card |
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Gyselynck, F and E |
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| 1840 |
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| $80.00 | Gyselynck--F-and-E | Ghent-Ship-Brokers-Porcelain-Trade-Card | Antique ornately printed and decorated 19th century Belgian porcelain trade card for B. Kreps, A. Van Engelen, & F. Leys. Gend.”, Office and Company of Ship Brokers and Builders ("Courtiers de navires, Scheeps-Makelaars, Shiffsmakler").
Elaborate typography and Illustrations include: at top a ribbon design with words in Flemish describing the firm’s services; the firm’s name within a central cartouche design of seashell and anchor, illustrations of sailing ships at either side; and firm’s street address in Ghent beneath; printed in metallic ink and blue on shiny white card stock (hence name Porcelain Card). Name of Lithographer in Ghent lower left: "F & E Gyselynk". |