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Antique Industrial Art Deco Brass Glass 'Reception' Illuminated Sign. C.1920

About the Item

A large illuminated glass and brass directional sign made in England. c.1920. Brass frame housing the internal illuminations above polished plate glass deep etched with 'Reception'. No makers mark, but very similar in design and build quality to the 'Internalite' signs made by K.F.M Engineering. An incredibly elegant and timeless piece. Rewired with black twisted flex and BS 3-pin plug.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Etched
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Rewired with 1m black twisted flex and BS 3-pin plug. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AW-8361stDibs: LU6522232208792

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