Photos are not to scale, but some photos with a ruler: Here

12/9/12

C. Roberson & Co. Ltd.



A vast amount of information on this artists' suppliers and its trading history can be seen on the National Portrait Gallery website:  British Artists' Suppliers 1650-1950
The companies current website is here: Roberson & Co.

Winsor & Newton


Winsor & Newton panel for oil paint, dated 1890. Lots of info on the National Portrait Gallery website directory: British Artists' Suppliers 1650-1950

http://www.winsornewton.com/

12/5/12

Glass Union Label


From the morning mail. I didn't know there was a union for glass and mirror workers.


Collection:

Roger Nielson and Sue Davis
Master Framers
262 4th Street E Suite 102
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-291-8820


11/27/12

G.L.Noble


Graphically, very nice label.


Another, with better information, but graphically plain.


Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914  

11/26/12

Ohio Picture Frame Co.






A second label, presumably of the same company, but slightly different addresses.


A third label, all on South 4th. Street, so possibly the same company.



Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914 

Orie J. Abel





Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914

Warren T. White



Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914

The Stewart Iron Works Co.


Just seeing if any one is paying attention, though it is a nice "label" from an old and respected company. 8-)


And another. That green color may be over paint, rather than the labels original color. On another section of the fence, there are indications of it's having been painted green.

11/20/12

11/2/12

Thomas F. Chan, The Little Gallery




Another Thomas F Chan label, and the block print that the label was on. The print was purchased in Minneapolis circa 1910.

Courtesy of:

David Smith




Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914
http://www.supermoulding.com


10/31/12

The Beard Art and Stationary Company, Beard Galleries, The Beard Art Galleries, Beard & Kimball

Another Beard label.

And another.

Collection:

Roger Nielson and Sue Davis
Master Framers
262 4th Street E Suite 102
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-291-8820
http://www.masterframers.com/










The same label in different condition.






"Skilled Wormanship, ...", indeed.




 
Various permutations of the same business.

Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914
http://www.supermoulding.com

WmM. Hardt



Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914

Burrell & Hardman Ltd.


Collection:

Scott Klinkenborg
Superior Moulding Corp.
5000 West 35th St.
St. Louis Park, MN. 55416
1-800-922-7914