A Decorative Group of Eight c.1930s Painted Hospital Ward Signs sub-Antiques referred to in the trade

referred to in the trade as ‘flower horns’ or ‘morning glory horns’

largely for school use

though they work superbly well arranged in a multitude of ways in the interior as a decorative feature

ruby red lips and nails

Wilton Crescent is characterised by grand terraces with lavish white houses which are built in a crescent shape

A Decorative Group of Eight c.1930s Painted Hospital Ward Signs sub-Antiques referred to in the tradeOrigin: English Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1930 45 Each: 14 x 3. 5 The black and cream hand painted signs on hardboard, for Drugs Lotions Lotion Bowls Specimens Bed Linen Medicines Bandages and Dressings, each surviving from an English hospital ward from the second quarter of the twentieth century. The signs each have some attractive wear to the paintwork, with a few small chips. There are small brass hangars to