Antique American Gilt Cast Iron Optometrist Trade Mercantile Store Sign NY 1880 Recently Added London and two more such

London and two more such inkwells housed in the David Collection

the cabinet is raised on a shaped plinth base with a gilt bronze 'egg and dart' frieze

Khmer Empire

by the Swiss-American artist Hans Gustav Burkhardt (1901-1994)

The base section also with three long graduated drawers

Antique American Gilt Cast Iron Optometrist Trade Mercantile Store Sign NY 1880 Recently Added London and two more suchSOLD A rare antique 19th century American Folk Art gilded and painted cast and hand forged iron optometrist trade sign, New York circa 1880. American trade signs of this nature were popular in the late 18th and 19th centuries featuring hand painted symbols that were placed outside of mercantile stores to represent the specific trade of the owner. This large sign has the original hang forged hanging iron rod, allowing the sign to be attached to the