A Large & Unusual Timekeeper's Clock, "The Dey Time Register", by Howard Bros of London & Liverpool sub-Curios “Sweep and the Whitewasher”

“Sweep and the Whitewasher”

Serving up lashings of awe-inspiring nostalgia is this wonderfully hand painted vintage sign in fantastic all round condition

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Having a pair of central medallions picked out in sunburst yellow on a sea green ground with browns and madder pinks finishing in a three sectional border densely populated with stylized flower motifs

Froggatt was said to have been a good friend of Harry Houdini and to have supplied Houdini with many of the handcuffs and leg irons that he used in his act

A Large & Unusual Timekeeper's Clock, "The Dey Time Register", by Howard Bros of London & Liverpool sub-Curios “Sweep and the Whitewasher”Origin: Anglo American Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 10 Height: 33 inches Width: 19. 5 inches Depth: 19 inches (with dial) Outer Dial Diameter: 25. 5 inches The plinth shaped case with overhanging reeded cornice, mounted to the front by a large circular cast iron dial, centred with a rotating arm beneath a painted Roman dial with outside minute track and spade hands, and further subsidiary dial to the base, to a