NOSOTTI

Charles Andrew (son of Andrew Nosotti, wine grower Italy, d. 1835). b. Milan 1796; came to England about 1819; a jeweller at 132 Oxford st. 1819–22; looking gla and frame manufacturer, carver, gilder, and upholsterer at 398 Oxford street, London 1822 to death, where was an immense hall of mirrors. d. 398 Oxford st. 28 Aug. 1853. bur. Kensal green. H. Mayhew’s Shops of London i 203–5 (1865). Note. —His son Charles Francis Nosotti removed the busine to 93–99 Oxford st. in 1880, and to 123 King’s road, Chelsea in 1891. He made a mirror 108 by 180 feet, weight 2 tons, cost £600, for the ball given by The Guards to the prince and prince of Wales 26 June 1863.