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An Elm Shop Sign of Circular Form.
With black painted inscriptions.
Wood, pigment, iron.
Japan.
Late 18th / Early 19th Century.
The simplicity of this circular Japanese shop sign, with a plain iron hook, cannot be overstated. Originally displaying Japanese characters to both sides, with the name of the shop and or profession of the owner, now long since faded. Weathered original patina to the surface with a deep glossy colour.
Dimensions
Size: 69.5cm high, 63.5cm dia. - 27½ ins high, 25 ins dia.The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
