Large Weathered Trade Sign "Carriage Shop"
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Description
A 12 foot long trade sign displaying the words Carriage Shop on one side and Horse Shoeing on the other. In weathered early hand painted lettering on wood, with molded edging on all sides. Carriage Shop in gilt shadowed serif font, and Horse Shoeing in plain block font. A wonderful piece of folk art.
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More Information
Origin: United States Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition - weathered Creation Date: 1870 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: SKU00000916 Incollect Reference #: 544340 -
Dimensions
W. 144 in; H. 16 in; D. 4 in; W. 365.76 cm; H. 40.64 cm; D. 10.16 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques was launched in 1991, fueled by a passion for collecting the unexpected. Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen, with independent backgrounds in furniture and art history respectively, joined forces to focus on pieces with a “soulfulness of character,” as Ahna likes to say.