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Period: Early 19th Century
American Folk Art Carved Marble Oval Building Marker, Dated 1813
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A haunting and unusual American carved marble building marker, probable New England origin circa 1813. The names inscribed are H. Missemer & S. Missemer. It...
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American Antique Early 19th Century Signs
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Marble, Wrought Iron
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Cigars Store / Trade Folk Art Wooden Carved Sign. c 1900
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A cigar is basically dried tobacco leaves that are rolled and wrapped by other tobacco leaves in order to give you a full tobacco smoking experience.
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"B. Briscoe, Tailor" Sign with a Backwards S, circa 1810-1850
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Trade Sign for Salt and Tobacco, Kingdom of Sardinia 1830
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Early 19th Century Locksmith Trade Sign Key
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