An Early 20thC London & Southwestern Railway Painted Cast Iron Sign; ‘Shut This Gate’ sub-Antiques originally applied to the backs

originally applied to the backs of pictures with a brush

The current building is a castellated mansion which was built by Robert Smirke for William Lowther

unhelp’d

There are a few small faults which could be rectified but could just as easily be ignored which are that the bird cresting is a little skewed to one side

An Early 20thC London & Southwestern Railway Painted Cast Iron Sign; ‘Shut This Gate’ sub-Antiques originally applied to the backsOrigin: English Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1910 20 Width: 18 Height: 3 Depth: 0. 5 The rectangular shaped painted cast iron railway sign, in black capital lettering to an emerald green ground reading Shut this gate in capital lettering, and surviving from the first quarter of twentieth century England. In original condition, the whole has not been re painted or meddled with and the paint has flaked beautifully with age. There are