Gender:
Male
Date and place of birth:
Thomas Rider (N/K); William Bazing, bapt. 30.07. 1782, Wokingham, Berks.
Date and place of death:
Thomas Rider dec. after 1793, place N/K : William Bazing, dec.14.10.1812, Lambeth, Surrey. bur. East Hampstead, Berks.
Worked:
(fl) 1791-1793
Known places of work:
408 Strand, Westminster, London
Known techniques:
Painted on convex glass, presumed plaster, card and ivory
Known materials:
Convex glass, presumed plaster, card and ivory. Used topaz tinted gessoed glass and gold leaf to back works
Frames:
Oval fruitwood, oval pressed brass and presumed jewellery settings
Signature:
Printed Trade Label
Introduction:
RIDER and BAZING (fl 1791-1793) was a short lived London-based partnership between glassmaker and profilist Thomas Rider (dec.after 1793) and jeweller, William Bazing (1762-1812).
To be continued
Additional research about William Thomas and Bazing Rider:
Source: McKechnie (Author of, British Silhouette Artists and their Work 1760-1860)
Rider, Thomas and Bazing, William (McKechnie Section 3)Source: Joll (Hon. Secretary of the Silhouette Collectors Club and Editor of the Club's newsletter)
Rider, Thomas and Bazing, William (SCC Newsletter March 2000)