IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2683
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: MEACCI, F. {PIECE MOULDER AND FIGURE MAKER}
Date(s): 1887-1893
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.16 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Meacci | F | fl 1887-1893 | piece moulder and figure maker
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
F. Meacci was based at 53 Cale Street, Chelsea. He was a piece moulder and figure maker whose customers included Alfred Gilbert, celebrated sculptor of 'Eros' and other late Victorian sculptors including Edward Onslow Ford, George Cowell, Mary Grant and Thomas Essex. Records of his transactions with these sculptors can be found in this collection.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Ledger and financial accounts of F. Meacci, piece moulder and figure maker, 1887-1893, recording work done in casting, painting, bronzing, squeezing in clay, casting in gelatine, and transport of sculptural works.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One volume and thirty-two loose sheets of accounts.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright rests with the City of London.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Gifted to the archive in 1989.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009