A Superb Mid 20thC Hand Painted "Hold Your Hats" Fairground Panel Sign sub-Antiques when colourful tin-glazed tiles began

when colourful tin-glazed tiles began to be imported from Holland

The balmy combination of the palm tree and elephant as bedfellows has appeared in other pairs of candlesticks over time

childlike figures and bold

This devotion was a crucial part of crusading propaganda in the medieval period to encourage knights to take up their own penitential crosses

“10 for 4d” beneath

A Superb Mid 20thC Hand Painted "Hold Your Hats" Fairground Panel Sign sub-Antiques when colourful tin-glazed tiles beganOrigin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 Width: 42 inches Height: 13 inches Depth: 1 inches The rectangular hand painted fairground sign designed to draw in the crowds at fairgrounds in the mid twentieth century, exclaiming Hold Your Hats painted on a sunshine yellow ground with ruby red border. Suspended from two corner holes, the panel has paint flaking to several areas and scuffs commensurate with age (it