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Monumental Early 20th-Century European Carved Wooden Axe Trade Sign, 66"" Long

$2,600

£1,965.28

€2,258.45

CA$3,620.48

A$4,027.64

CHF 2,111.34

MX$49,216.78

NOK 26,885.27

SEK 25,308.77

DKK 16,858.50

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A Monumental early 20th-century European carved wooden axe trade sign, measuring an impressive 60" in length. This extraordinary piece, with its distinctively oversized design, was likely used as a shop or trade sign, possibly for a blacksmith or lumber-related business. The axe features a robust curved wooden handle, beautifully aged with a rich, dark patina, and a strikingly large blade with worn, textured detailing, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. This imposing object serves as a powerful symbol of both industrial history and folk art, making it a striking display piece for any collection.

Dimensions:

Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

New York, NY

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1531241496892

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