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18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign
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18th or 19th century French ship chandler's trade sign, circa 1800, an oval pine double sided sign built with large dove-tails, advertising Cooperage and Cordage. A very rare sign that was most likely catering to the whaling trade (what other ships needed barrel making on par with a rope walk?) that retains its weathered original paint. A piece of Folk Art as rare as free-floating ambergris!
Measures: 20-1/2 in high x 27-1/2 in wide.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
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