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Wickham, J. H. (1840)

Wickham, J. H.

21 Wardour Street, Soho, London; carver, gilder and picture dealer (c. 1840)

Known only from undated trade cards in the Landauer Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. These indicate that he carried on a varied trade. He offered to buy or sell on commission ‘Old Paintings, Carved Picture Frames, Antique Furniture, Pier Tables, Brackets, Bronzes, Ancient Books, Armour, China &c.’

He attended sales in both London and the provinces and was prepared to bid for items on commission and also offered to clear ‘Lumber or Store Rooms’.

Source: DEFM

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