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Antique London Covent Garden & Borough Market Trade Shop Signs Thomas

About the Item

A decorative pair of trade signs for J B Thomas of either Borough Market or Covent Garden London, a red ground with gilt/yellow hand painted lettering. Pine in construction. Age related wear circa 1900 in age Measures: 137cm in length, 17.5cm in depth Price is for the pair, we do have others available.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)Width: 53.94 in (137 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612128869592
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