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American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign

$2,500
£1,896.94
€2,168.98
CA$3,491.82
A$3,882.43
CHF 2,027.19
MX$47,258.64
NOK 25,866.08
SEK 24,235.28
DKK 16,187.53
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About the Item

Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The workhorse of an industrial workshop.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. This piece was the workhorse of a workshop or industrial space. Wear as expected. Please see photos. Paint loss and some chips. Great Patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU873414850042

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