Antique Style Hand Painted c. 1910 "Peonies" Sign

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Antique Style Hand Painted c. 1910 "Peonies" Sign

$500.00

Discover a piece of horticultural history with this exquisite c. 1910 "Peonies" sign, featuring period-authentic lettering and detailing. This unique set includes a large main sign and four smaller hanging signs, each advertising specific peony varieties from the era.

  • Historic Design: The large main sign, measuring 26 inches by 6 inches, features a beautifully crafted historic period lettering face that evokes the charm and elegance of early 20th-century signage. The set includes four smaller signs, each measuring 3 inches by 20 inches, that hang from the main sign, showcasing individual peony varieties.

  • Period-Authentic Varieties: Each peony variety named on the smaller signs has been meticulously researched to ensure authenticity to the period. These historically accurate names add a touch of authenticity and nostalgia to the display.

  • Materials and Craftsmanship: The signs are crafted from solid wood and painted with Old Fashioned Milk Paints, known for their rich, authentic colors and environmentally friendly composition. The signs feature authentic distressing and a crackle finish to give them a vintage, timeless look that adds to their charm and character.

  • Dimensions: The large main sign measures 26 inches by 6 inches, while the four smaller hanging signs each measure 3 inches by 20 inches. This set creates a striking visual impact, perfect for a garden, greenhouse, or indoor display.

  • Hanging: The signs come ready to hang with metal hangers that have been heat-treated and oil-dipped to age, ensuring they complement the overall aesthetic and are easy to install.

  • Care Instructions: To maintain the signs, they should be displayed under cover and out of the weather. Occasionally wax with ordinary floor or furniture wax to preserve their beauty.

  • Artist's Bio: This piece is curated by Geoff Davis, an acclaimed artist recognized as an Outstanding American Artist by Early American Life magazine since 2017. Inspired by his roots in Maine and New England, Geoff's work is celebrated for its charm and nostalgic appeal. His work appears in New England galleries, museums, and private collections. Geoff actively participates in his hometown of Noblesville, Indiana's Peony Fest, considered to be the largest peony celebration in the country.

Add a touch of artisanal elegance and historical significance to your home, garden, or business with this antique "Peonies" sign set. Its handcrafted quality, unique design, and period authenticity make it a standout piece sure to capture attention and admiration.

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