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Description: A large Japaneses lacquered kanban or shop sign, possibly for a casino or similar enterprise. Type: Trade sign Materials: Wood Markings & Inscriptions: Marked Date: Early to mid 20th cent

DESCRIPTION: An antique Japanese kanban (shop sign) mounted in hinoki wood with a beautifully pronounced grain and carved with calligraphic inscriptions highlighted in black, red and gold-leaf detail.

An antique Japanese Kanban (shop sign) carved in wood with black lacquer calligraphic inscriptions and gold leaf highlights. Circa 1900. Measuring 21.5 in. (54.61 cm.) high by 118.25 in. (300.35 cm.)

Two Wood Shop Signs, Kanban MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) the first an Ema (votive picture) depicting a strong man lifting a bull, recalling the exploits of the legendary hero, Raiko; the second in the for

Fabulous old Japanese medicine shop kanban or shop sign in the shape of fish. This sign was made for the Tayama Yakuho Medicine shopThe Medicine, Keishintan, was for the stomach. H:16" x W:34" Ask for

Antique Edo Period Japanese Shop Sign. In the form of a club-carrying Oni, the paint-decorated, carved wood trade sign for abdominal pain medicine is inscribed: "Haraita no Kasuri" on the Oni's belly

Antique Meiji Period Japanese Shop Sign. In the form of a horse and rider, the paint decorated, carved wood trade sign for a laxative medicine is inscribed: "Uruyusa." Size: 17.5'' x 26.5'' x 2.25'' (

Antique Meiji Period Japanese Shop Sign. For the company "Oenon Holdings," maker of Japanese liquor Shochu, Sake and other products. Carved wood and paint. Size: 22.25'' x 20'' x 2'' (57 x 51 x 5 cm).

carved and lacquered wood in form of sake container, Fuji Noyuki Sake Shop approximately: 21 1/2 x 21 inches

Dimensions: H 33" x W 15.25" x D 6.75" Condition: Natural patination and surface wear; a few gouges to the wood at edges. R91

Interesting Japanese antique shop sign for children medicine, 12"x23.2"x1.25"

Two large Japanese carved 'signs': one in the form of a carp, with chain, likely featured in front of a sushi bar or market; the other in the form of a brush, with painted features and inscrip

A Japanese Wooden Shop Sign23-3/4 x 35-7/8 inches (60.3 x 91.1 cm)

* A Japanese Wood Shop Sign of rectangular form, the front with inscriptions. Height 43 inches. Estimate $80-120 Property from the Estate of William Lipton, New York, New York

Antique Japanese painted merchant shop sign, of shield form with rope details, on gold-tone painted wood, decorated with flowers, butterflies and characters related to a trademark brand. [26 1/2" H x

Large metal record shop sign created from a table top decorated as Nirvana's Nevermind album and their 1991 song Come As You Are. Hand painted. Provenance: Hung at a record store as advertising sign i

Antique Japanese carved hardwood merchant shop sign, late 19th / early 20th century, probably for a fishmonger or restaurant. Provenance: From the Collection of renowned architect and designer Thierry

Modeled as a calligrapher's brush Size: 36" H x 5 1/2" dia.

Calligraphy brush and various characters Size: 53" L x 6" W x 5/8" D CONDITION REPORT:

Size: 18 3/4" H x 30 " L x 2" W CONDITION REPORT: Having scattered discoloration and staining

Size: 22 3/4" H x 35 1/2" x 1" W CONDITION REPORT: Having significant losses throughout; in fair condition

Lot of 2 Vintage Large Cardboard Counter Card Barber Shop Advertising, never used, 30" tall.

A large carved and painted pine butcher's shop sign, A large carved and painted pine butcher's shop sign, 19th century, in the form of a longhorn bull, 160cm wide 22cm deep 97cm high Provenance: The G

A large wooden barber shop trade sign in the shape of straight razor with the handle in variegated cream, green and brown paint and having a silver painted blade marked "Solingen, Herstal, F. Baeken,