Lot Essay
This sign was most likely to have advertised a Slazenger concession in a sports shop or saddlers.
DECORATIVE OBJECTS
An enamel-painted tinplate advertising sign, ca. 1920, depicting a Slazenger Doherty tennis racket with slogan: "Lawn Tennis. The Championship of the World has been Won for 12 Successive Years with this Racket," and the additional information: "Depot for Slazengers," hand-painted in colours (some restoration to bottom right hand corner), framed, 29 x 19in. (737 x 483mm.)
Details
An enamel-painted tinplate advertising sign, ca. 1920, depicting a Slazenger Doherty tennis racket with slogan: "Lawn Tennis. The Championship of the World has been Won for 12 Successive Years with this Racket," and the additional information: "Depot for Slazengers," hand-painted in colours (some restoration to bottom right hand corner), framed, 29 x 19in. (737 x 483mm.)