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Large Vintage Fish Store Trade Sign Sculpture

About the Item

Striking large hanging fish sculpture, once used as a fish store trade sign. Material is painted hard composite, weighs about 25 lbs. Beautiful glass eyes. Heavy hanging chain included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hopewell, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919844059982

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