{"id":8005543854308,"title":"Royal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish | for F Lassetter \u0026 Co Ltd Sydney","handle":"royal-doulton-chrysanthemum-pattern-kidney-shaped-dish-for-f-lassetter-co-ltd-sydney","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoyal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish \u003cbr\u003ePattern A8356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade Exclusively for F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co Ltd Sydney\u003cbr\u003ec.1910\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox 15cms (6\") diameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003eGUARANTEED free from damage and repair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe firm's origins can be found in the company, L Iredale \u0026amp; Co, where the tireless and innovative Frederic Lassetter (1828-1911) became a partner in 1850. Ten years later, Lassetter had taken charge of the company and by 1863 changed the name to F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIronmongers specialised in stock made of all types of metal. As one of the largest ironmongers in Sydney, F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co eventually sold everything from steam engines, agricultural machinery and tools, to builders hardware, light fittings, kitchen ranges, fireplace grates and cutlery. By the end of the nineteenth century, Lassetter became a true universal provider with the addition firstly of glassware, crockery and furniture departments, and then after 1894 of drapery, millinery, tailoring and groceries. The expanded number of departments led to Lassetters' showrooms extending their George Street frontage and occupying buildings directly behind in Clarence and Kent Streets. And by 1910 the company claimed to employ nearly 1000 workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA furniture catalogue from around 1900 shows that the company had also branched into the manufacture of furniture, bedsteads and wire mattresses with factories in Clarence Street and Surry Hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eF Lassetter \u0026amp; Co’s expansive nature was matched by its enormous publishing activities. For about a decade to 1914, Lassetters produced a massive catalogue of its current stock almost every month that was usually over 1200 pages in length. From about 1909, this was called 'Lassetters monthly commercial review' and was sequentially numbered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrederic Lassetter remained at the helm of the company until his death in 1911. His son, Henry Beauchamp (1860-1926), took over Lassetters, but the company only survived until 1926 at which time its entire stock was purchase and sold by rival universal provider, Anthony Hordern \u0026amp; Sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-07-15T06:00:29+10:00","created_at":"2023-07-11T15:01:00+10:00","vendor":"Royal Doulton","type":"Plate","tags":["aussie","Australian","Pattern_Australian","Seriesware"],"price":5500,"price_min":5500,"price_max":5500,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44029444325604,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Royal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish | for F Lassetter \u0026 Co Ltd Sydney","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":5500,"weight":1000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1a.jpg?v=1689051888","\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1b.jpg?v=1689051887","\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1c.jpg?v=1689051887","\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1d.jpg?v=1689051887"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1a.jpg?v=1689051888","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Royal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish | for F Lassetter \u0026 Co Ltd Sydney","id":47493343248612,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.399,"height":1072,"width":1500,"src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1a.jpg?v=1689051888"},"aspect_ratio":1.399,"height":1072,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1a.jpg?v=1689051888","width":1500},{"alt":"Royal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish | for F Lassetter \u0026 Co Ltd Sydney","id":47493343281380,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.401,"height":1071,"width":1500,"src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1b.jpg?v=1689051887"},"aspect_ratio":1.401,"height":1071,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1b.jpg?v=1689051887","width":1500},{"alt":"Royal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish | for F Lassetter \u0026 Co Ltd Sydney","id":47493343314148,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.401,"height":1071,"width":1500,"src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1c.jpg?v=1689051887"},"aspect_ratio":1.401,"height":1071,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1c.jpg?v=1689051887","width":1500},{"alt":"Royal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish | for F Lassetter \u0026 Co Ltd Sydney","id":47493343346916,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.401,"height":1071,"width":1500,"src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1d.jpg?v=1689051887"},"aspect_ratio":1.401,"height":1071,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.roundaboutantiques.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/chrysanthemum_kidney_1d.jpg?v=1689051887","width":1500}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eRoyal Doulton Chrysanthemum pattern Kidney shaped dish \u003cbr\u003ePattern A8356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade Exclusively for F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co Ltd Sydney\u003cbr\u003ec.1910\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox 15cms (6\") diameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003eGUARANTEED free from damage and repair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe firm's origins can be found in the company, L Iredale \u0026amp; Co, where the tireless and innovative Frederic Lassetter (1828-1911) became a partner in 1850. Ten years later, Lassetter had taken charge of the company and by 1863 changed the name to F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIronmongers specialised in stock made of all types of metal. As one of the largest ironmongers in Sydney, F Lassetter \u0026amp; Co eventually sold everything from steam engines, agricultural machinery and tools, to builders hardware, light fittings, kitchen ranges, fireplace grates and cutlery. By the end of the nineteenth century, Lassetter became a true universal provider with the addition firstly of glassware, crockery and furniture departments, and then after 1894 of drapery, millinery, tailoring and groceries. The expanded number of departments led to Lassetters' showrooms extending their George Street frontage and occupying buildings directly behind in Clarence and Kent Streets. And by 1910 the company claimed to employ nearly 1000 workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA furniture catalogue from around 1900 shows that the company had also branched into the manufacture of furniture, bedsteads and wire mattresses with factories in Clarence Street and Surry Hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eF Lassetter \u0026amp; Co’s expansive nature was matched by its enormous publishing activities. For about a decade to 1914, Lassetters produced a massive catalogue of its current stock almost every month that was usually over 1200 pages in length. From about 1909, this was called 'Lassetters monthly commercial review' and was sequentially numbered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrederic Lassetter remained at the helm of the company until his death in 1911. His son, Henry Beauchamp (1860-1926), took over Lassetters, but the company only survived until 1926 at which time its entire stock was purchase and sold by rival universal provider, Anthony Hordern \u0026amp; Sons.\u003c\/p\u003e"}