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Early 20th Century Folk Art Crab Restaurant Sign
$5,800
£4,424.17
€5,040.47
CA$8,151.95
A$8,893.56
CHF 4,709.09
MX$106,570.23
NOK 59,972.86
SEK 54,840.73
DKK 37,636.41
About the Item
A rare carved wooden crab display sign or merchandising piece, this example features a painted surface and an iron hanger. It retains early metal patches and the paint has been lightly refreshed to respect its original character. Originating in New England, this charming piece of folk art maintains strong period character and notable display presence.
Size: 46.5” H x 63” W
C. 1900-20, American
- Dimensions:Height: 46.5 in (118.11 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1910
- Condition:Repaired: Early patches of metal on item, probably from 1920 s repair. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Solebury, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10742247902732
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