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Hand Carved Engraved Industrial Alabaster Trade Sign Plaque, C.1920

About the Item

A superb hand engraved boot makers trade sign. c.1920 Hand carved lettering on alabaster for 'G. WINCH, BOOTMAKER AND REPAIRER'. Fantastic font, form and patina. A small historic fisure to the top but otherwise sound and secure.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Alabaster,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AW-10081stDibs: LU6522236605982
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