No Smoking - Sign - Sheet metal
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Original Italian wall sign from the 1950s in sheet metal with a wood-like backing, reading “VIETATO FUMARE”, 70 x 25 cm, 700 g, in good used condition with authentic patina.
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Authentic Italian wall sign from the mid-20th century, used in industrial or public environments, with the warning *“VIETATO FUMARE”* in black letters on a white background, with a red border.
*Features:*
- Era: 1950s-70s
- Material: *sheet metal* + backing in a plywood-like material
- Technique: screen-printed paint
- Dimensions: *70 x 25 cm*
- 4 corner holes for mounting
- Conditions: very good preservation with *authentic patina*. Traces of paint on the back that with a little patience can be detached.
*Historical note:*
These signs were commonly installed in factories, workshops, stations, and high-risk environments as a visual safety measure. The appearance and artisanal craftsmanship attest to their originality.
*Authentic piece of industrial modernism*, ideal for collectors, display windows, venues in vintage/loft style.
*Tracked shipping with secure packaging*
Seller's Story
I sell exclusively selected collectible items, including memorabilia, vintage collectibles, and unique pieces for passionate collectors.
Translated by Google TranslateAuthentic Italian wall sign from the mid-20th century, used in industrial or public environments, with the warning *“VIETATO FUMARE”* in black letters on a white background, with a red border.
*Features:*
- Era: 1950s-70s
- Material: *sheet metal* + backing in a plywood-like material
- Technique: screen-printed paint
- Dimensions: *70 x 25 cm*
- 4 corner holes for mounting
- Conditions: very good preservation with *authentic patina*. Traces of paint on the back that with a little patience can be detached.
*Historical note:*
These signs were commonly installed in factories, workshops, stations, and high-risk environments as a visual safety measure. The appearance and artisanal craftsmanship attest to their originality.
*Authentic piece of industrial modernism*, ideal for collectors, display windows, venues in vintage/loft style.
*Tracked shipping with secure packaging*
Seller's Story
I sell exclusively selected collectible items, including memorabilia, vintage collectibles, and unique pieces for passionate collectors.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Metal type
Sheet metal
Style subtype
Industrial design
No. of items
1
Title
No Smoking
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Metal, Wood
Style
Vintage
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
25 cm
Width
70 cm
Depth
3 mm
Weight
700 g
Estimated period
1950-1960
Autographed by a famous person
No
Qualification
Original/official
