EXCEPTIONAL POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED WOODEN 'ELEPHANT WALKING' TRADE SIGN, PEEKSKILL, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1882-1885

EXCEPTIONAL POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED WOODEN 'ELEPHANT WALKING' TRADE SIGN, PEEKSKILL, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1882-1885

inscribed JOHN M. DYCKMAN BOOTS AND SHOES.

Height 57 in. by Width 82 ½ in.

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Provenance:
David Wheatcroft Antiques, Westborough, Massachusetts;

Christie's, New York, Important American Furniture, Silver, Prints and Folk Art, October 9, 2002, lot 205;

Barbara Gordon Collection;

Private Collection, Peekskill, New York.