French Tin Advertising Sign F Leroy Nantes Croupons De Pays Leather Plaque

Description

Original French vintage metal advertising sign for F. Leroy & Cie, Nantes, advertising Croupons de Pays.

The sign has a strong decorative look with ochre yellow ground, bold period lettering and patterned border. It would suit collectors of French advertising, tannery or leather trade items, industrial décor, café/bar display, workshop décor or vintage interiors.

The wording includes "Marque Déposée", meaning registered trademark.

Item Details

• Maker / Brand: F. Leroy & Cie

• Location: Nantes, France

• Type: Advertising sign / display plaque

• Material: Printed metal / tinplate

• Colour: Yellow, brown and purple tones

• Subject: Croupons de Pays / leather trade / tannery advertising

• Width: approx. 35 cm

• Height: approx. 23 cm

• Era: Early to mid 20th century style

Condition Note

Vintage item may show signs of age and use. Surface wear, marks, scratches, small dark age spots and wear to edges/corners. Reverse has spotting and age-related marks. Front remains very decorative and displays well.

See photos for details and maker marks.

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