Polychrome Painted "ICE COLD" Watermelon-form Sign

Description:

Polychrome Painted "ICE COLD" Watermelon-form Sign, America, early 20th century, with chain hanger, (paint wear),ht. 14, wd. 31 in.
Estimate $300-500

One side exhibits remnants of a prior name so the watermelon aspect of it does not seem original. The paint does exhibit some age despite it not being original.


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