Royal Exchange Indian Goods Auction Notice (9 August 1694)
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| Artifact Summary | |
|---|---|
| Artifact type | Gazette |
| Creator/author | The London Gazette |
| Date | 9 August 1694 |
| Period | Stuart |
| City and country of origin | Royal Exchange, London, England |
| Abstract | |
Entry
[The London Gazette, issue 3000 (9 August 1694), page 1.] Source page: issue page.
At the West End of the Royal Exchange, formerly called the Outropers Office, on Thursday the 16th instant, at 3 in the afternoon, will be sold by auction Indian cabinets, feathers, tapestry hangings, silk and worsted, old and new toys, indigo, striped calicoes and stuffs, Persian carpets, and pictures; where the goods may be viewed till the time of sale, and bills of sale had.
Editorial note: Recovered from a shared OCR segment that also contains unrelated loss and reward notices. Mapped to the Royal Exchange in the City of London. Retained as a strong witness to luxury-goods circulation and auction culture in the City of London.