Antique French Enamel Rainwater Valve Sign or Plaque: Arrêt, Eau de Pluie

Product Barcode Id: 00009058
$72.00

    Antique French enamel rainwater valve sign or plaque, in white enamel with four lines of black lettering: "ARRÊT / ANCIENNE ALIMENTATION / …R D'EAU DE PLUIE / …PETITE MAISON", roughly "shut-off: old supply, rainwater tank, little house". It marked the stop valve on an old rainwater line. A large old loss at the left takes the first letters of three lines down to the cobalt ground coat. Just 3.5 inches wide, with two screw holes. (New) bottle included. Sold individually. Price includes shipping!

    KEY FEATURES

    • Material: White vitreous enamel on sheet metal, black enamel reverse
    • Marks: Reads "ARRÊT / [A]NCIENNE ALIMENTATION / […]R D'EAU DE PLUIE / […] PETITE MAISON"; no maker's mark seen
    • Technique: Stenciled black lettering, two screw holes for mounting
    • Pieces: One plaque, sold individually

    DETAILS

    • Country: France
    • Condition: Good 
    • Year: Circa 1900
    • Dimensions: H 2" x W 3.5" x D 1/8"

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