Antique Figural Wooden Folk Art Firearm Trade Sign inlaid JM - 103122 - 301068

JM - 103122 - 301068

The Clark Thread Company came to us from Paisley

This mid century modern turtles features a handcrafted brass body with brass inlaid iridescent abalone shells

(likely) Remington Rand

MM - 12525 - 021225

Antique Figural Wooden Folk Art Firearm Trade Sign inlaid JM - 103122 - 301068Hand carved wooden figural gun trade sign with original iron hanging mounts. Measuring over three feet in length, this painted wooden sign takes the form of a long rifle, complete with cut out trigger guard and attached iron rings for suspension. Figural signs such as this were a hallmark of American storefront advertising in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when illiteracy and the need for bold street level recognition drove merchants to adopt literal