Bates, Edmund

8 Wellington Street, Leeds, Yorkshire., carver in wood, draughtsman and gilder (fl. c.1800-1820)

An early 19th-century trade card announces he is a member of the Yorkshire Architectural Society, and carves ‘Models … for Architects, Silversmiths and Brass Founders’, and executes ‘every Description of Gilding and Bronzing … in a superior Style’ [Landauer Collection., Metropolitan Museum, NY].

Source: DEFM