I subscribe to the eNewsletter Antique Trader, and I saw this posted this AM - thought some of you might be interested, or perhaps know who the artist was that did it and the Pullman cars mentioned in the article -
http://www.antiquetrader.com/article/ra ... ks_records
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Reverse Painted sign
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Nine months on and that link remains an interesting read.
A belated thanks for sharing DAve.
A belated thanks for sharing DAve.
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I found this website. Maybe you all know this but there are some wonderful signs and they are expensive as well 
http://www.1stdibs.com/furniture_search.php?I11=1
Go here:
Furniture and Lighting > Categories > Folk art > Signs
Have fun...
Jeroen

http://www.1stdibs.com/furniture_search.php?I11=1
Go here:
Furniture and Lighting > Categories > Folk art > Signs
Have fun...
Jeroen
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This was an old post I posted, bids al ended, but the 1st quality signs can still be seen on the photo's.
Auction
Erikieee
Auction
Erikieee
Realizing we are in the 2nd renaissance of the arts.
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Learn, copy and trying to improve...
Still in the learning phase

Amsterdam Netherlands
www.ferrywinkler.nl
www.schitterend.eu
www.facebook.com/Schitterend.eu