Carpenter's Trade Sign
Stock No
CW1515
2016
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Item Description
An original hand-painted trade sign for a carpenter named Frank J. Thompson. Nice clear text in a bold and still bright red on pale background. Contained in its original moulded and ebonised frame. An additional sign painted on the reverse “For Sale, Apply WIthin” but this is much later. Loops for hanging. c.1930s.
H: 44cm W: 68cm D: 5cm
Frank J. Thompson was well known in the village of Barrow-Upon-Soar. The village sign that still stands on Jerusalem Island today is one of his creations.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Devon, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 44cm W: 68cm D: 5cm
Period
c.1930s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Devon, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1803 867617
+44 (0)7752 923339