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Three Chinese Signs

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Three Chinese Signs
SOLD
150.00USDto c*************d+ buyer's premium (36.00)
This item SOLD at 2016 Dec 12 @ 11:09UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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1) Wood sign. Gold lettering on a red background. Roughly translated to "The dragon's spirit engulfs the five directions, first and last the earth is Lord of wealth." Measures 19 x 12". 2) Beautifully framed sign. This is the largest. Frame measures 29 x 19". The writing are poems: left is for Buddha on lotus leaves and the right is about Paradise/Heaven ("the green bamboo in Paradise."). 3) Porcelain sign. Measures 36 x 7". Advertising the medicine ginseng, "a life saving medicine, it fixes everything," etc. Typical of late 1800s/early 1900s. State: United States City: Date: FHWAC#: 42853