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Antique Pennsylvania Folk Art Painted Iron Railroad Sign
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Rare and historical Folk Art iron railroad sign from a Pennsylvania Station. Of impressive size and very well crafted, with an incredible age patina, a Museum Quality piece of American Folk Art. A flat openwork piece with all the details of an antique locomotive including a bell and a light and cow catcher on the front. With two cylindrical attachments on the front.
Measures: L 68", H 24 1/2", 1.75” (attached wood block at base).
Condition: All original condition with expected signs of weathering and age in worn paint and some rusty patches.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 68 in (172.72 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Bridgeport, CT
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