A striking antique hand-painted sign with a direct, typographic message: "Strictly No Parking on Keyholes." This elongated sign, made of thick, rigid sheet metal, evokes the handcrafted signs found in industrial sites, factory yards, or technical buildings. The word "PARKING" is highlighted in bright red with shading, while the other text is in cursive black lettering with blue shading, typical of a brushwork technique employed by a professional sign painter. Every detail showcases the typographic expertise of the period.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1940/1950 ✦ Dimensions: 50×20 cm ✦ Material: Hand-painted sheet metal ✦ Condition: Signs of rubbing, typography well preserved, even patina
Workshop sign with a raw aesthetic – ideal for industrial decoration or a collection of painted signage.
