Antique "Peerless Shoe Repair" Double-Sided Painted Wooden Sign colombian but with a more ornate

but with a more ornate crown that what came standard on that piece

MM - 105817 - 022223

Seat: 21" W x 26" D x 16" H

Large hand-carved wooden trade sign for the Bookhout Funeral Home

Antique "Peerless Shoe Repair" Double-Sided Painted Wooden Sign colombian but with a more ornateA monumental, boot shaped wooden trade sign for Peerless Shoe Repair, painted in strong roadside red with white block lettering. Shaped signs like this were a mainstay of early 20th century cobblers bold silhouettes meant to catch the eye from the street and communicate a shop's specialty instantly, long before neon and mass produced signage dominated American commercial districts. The board retains a wonderful period presence: hand rendered