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Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign.

$2,591.48
£1,890
€2,204.27
CA$3,548.62
A$3,945.59
CHF 2,060.17
MX$48,027.40
NOK 26,286.84
SEK 24,629.51
DKK 16,450.85
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About the Item

Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign. A wonderful example of massive scale, Trebor Barley Sugar & Fruit Centres sweet jars. Beautifully hand painted on metal in the most wonderful colours which have gently aged over time. Very likely to be a lone survivor of days gone by. We have never come across another in such good condition still with vibrant colour and of such scale. Dimensions in inches: H 87” x W 37” x D 0.1” Age: Early 20th Century Origin: English Condition: Aged A naturally aged item that has stood the test of time over many years. Worn surfaces with faded/scratched and tarnished hand painted surface. The paint has flaked (on the edges) of some detail as shown with speckled marks also. All in one piece without breaks or structural damage. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of this advert and propose questions where sections are unclear to avoid disappointment upon purchase. A direct message usually takes 24 hours to answer. For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we always stipulate this in our condition report.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 87 in (220.98 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304240308932

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