2 carved and painted wooden signs

Made:
1701-1900

2 carved and painted wooden signs, intertwined laurel wreaths with tendrils and rosettes, possibly a shop sign, European, eighteenth or nineenth century.

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654512
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
length 1865 mm
with struts: height 410 mm
depth 98 mm
type:
signs

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