King, Thomas

Long Acre, London; cabinet maker and gilder (fl. 1742)

In October 1742 his stock in trade was sold by auction. The items included ‘Crimson Velvet and Crimson and Blue Mohair Beds, Chairs, Setees and Couches; … Marble Sideboard Tables, a curious India Wood Chest, Mahogany Buroes and Booke cases, Walnut-Tree and Mahogany Chairs, Matted and Black Leather Chairs, Writing and Card Tables, fine Turkey and French Carpets, Mahogany, Oblong, Oval and Claw Tables’ [Daily Advertiser, 13 October 1742].

The Long Acre address was said to be his ‘late Dwelling-House’ .

Source: DEFM