Lot 1164

Black-painted and Gilt Trade Sign, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 19th century.

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Black-painted and Gilt Trade Sign, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 19th century.

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Black-painted and Gilt Trade Sign, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 19th century. Inscribed 'P. W. Thayer & Co. / Cream Indigo. / Flavoring Extracts. / Stackhouse & Co.', 177cm wide, 40cm high (70 1/2in wide, 16in high). Footnotes: Provenance From the collection of Sue Connell, Southfield, Massachusetts. Literature Illustrated, 'The Clayton Store: Sue Connell's General Store,' A Simple Life 8/5 (Winter 2017): 54. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Black-painted and Gilt Trade Sign, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 19th century.

Name: Black-painted and Gilt Trade Sign, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 19th century.
SKU: 163315817
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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