Sotheby (1774-1788)

Last updated on 5 April 2022

Sotheby

13 Strand, opposite Hungerford Market, London; carver and gilder, picture frame maker and print seller (1774–88)

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British Museum

Sotheby Carver, Gilder, Pictureframe Maker & Printseller No 13, opposite Hungerford Market Strand, c. 1780 [Heal,32.54]. © The Trustees of the British Museum

The John Sotherley, carver and gilder, who polled at Westminster of the Strand in 1774 is probably of this firm.

Source: DEFM

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

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