PAINTED AND CARVED FISH MENU BOARD.

PAINTED AND CARVED FISH MENU BOARD. Late 19th/early 20th century, New York. The hand carved pine menu board in the form of a flounder with polychrome speckled paint decoration on a light brown ground. The single-sided sign with original iron mounting brackets. A rectangular slate within a molded frame mounted within the carving. SIZE: 55″ l x 38″ w. PROVENANCE: Removed from the Metro Fish Restaurant, 36th St., New York City. CONDITION: Sign with old shrinkage cracks and some losses to fins above below head. Minor paint losses from dryness and abrasion throughout. Otherwise good. 9-29022 (1,800-2,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3175	$0.00	PAINTED AND CARVED FISH MENU BOARD. Late 19th/early 20th century, New York. The hand carved pine menu board in the form of a flounder with polychrome speckled paint decoration on a light brown ground. The single-sided sign with original iron mounting brackets. A rectangular slate within a molded frame mounted within the carving. SIZE: 55″ l x 38″ w. PROVENANCE: Removed from the Metro Fish Restaurant, 36th St., New York City. CONDITION: Sign with old shrinkage cracks and some losses to fins above below head. Minor paint losses from dryness and abrasion throughout. Otherwise good. 9-29022 (1,800-2,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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