Textile Printing Block 'pompadour'

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Textile Printing Block 'pompadour'-photo-4

Object description :

"Textile Printing Block 'pompadour'"

Block manufactured by the firm of John Bolton (1849-1904), he started out as an employee of Howard & Bullough Ltd, manufacturers of machinery for the Accrington cotton mills. This company had a thriving business in Russia and John was part of a team sent to Egorievsk, a town southeast of Moscow. He eventually became director of the company. The family emigrated to the United Kingdom and settled in Bolton and Manchester.
Beautiful model. Manufacturer's stamp. Similar models: Science Museum Group © The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Price: 300 €

Artist: Signé 'john Wild, Bolton & Manchester' [royaume-uni]
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Solid wood
Length: 41 cm
Width: 11 cm
Height: 6

Reference: 1200512