Ayton, Jacob (1777)

Ayton, Jacob

73 Berners Street, London; carver, gilder and picture frame maker (fl. 1777)

British Museum

Trade card of J. Ayton, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame maker & Printseller at N^o: 73. next Door to the Coffee Mill, Berners Street Oxford Road, London: Sells all sorts of Greenand Gold Dressing-Glasses, Pier-Glasses, Girandoles, &c. &c. Venetian Window-Blinds at the Lowest Prices. NB. Old Pictures, and Prints, Glazed, Cleaned, Lined Repaired, and secured from Dust, 1777 [Heal,32.2]. © The Trustees of the British Museum

Ayton was declared bankrupt, Gents Magazine, July 1777.

Source: DEFM

The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.

Source

Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Occupation

Carver
Gilder
Picture framer