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T Ovenden, Builder, Carpenter and Undertaker, trade card (engraving)
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T Ovenden, Builder, Carpenter and Undertaker, trade card (engraving)
731559 T Ovenden, Builder, Carpenter and Undertaker, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T Ovenden, Builder, Carpenter and Undertaker, trade card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Blinds Bristol Builder Carpenter Organ Screen Undertaker Venetians Wire
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This trade card print showcases the diverse skills and trades of T Ovenden, a prominent builder, carpenter, and undertaker in 19th-century England. The finely detailed engraving depicts an array of his services, ranging from wire blinds to Venetian screens, reflecting the craftsmanship and versatility he offered to his clientele. The image also highlights historical elements such as Redcliff Church and an organ, providing a glimpse into the architectural landscape of Bristol during that era. It is evident that T Ovenden's reputation extended beyond local boundaries as references to Germany and Venice are included on the card. This suggests possible influences from European cultures in his work or perhaps connections with international clients. The Victorian aesthetic is apparent through ornate details adorning the trade card. Its intricate design reflects both the artistic sensibilities of the time period and serves as a testament to T Ovenden's dedication to quality craftsmanship. Preserved within a private collection belonging to Valerie Jackson Harris, this rare find offers us a window into English history while shedding light on one man's multifaceted career in construction and funeral services. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only its visual beauty but also its significance in documenting an important aspect of 19th-century society.
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