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Striking mid-century aluminum channel-letter sign spelling "RESTAURANTS" in bold serif capitals, finished in green enamel with a contrasting white horizontal …
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Striking mid-century aluminum channel-letter sign spelling "RESTAURANTS" in bold serif capitals, finished in green enamel with a contrasting white horizontal mount frame. Each letter is individually formed and bolted to two supporting rails, reflecting the durable, utilitarian fabrication style of roadside and diner signage from the postwar era. The piece's large format and clean letter geometry evoke the optimism and functionality of mid-century commercial design.
Commercial sign manufacturers of this period often supplied modular aluminum lettering systems for storefronts and diners, allowing custom installation while maintaining a standardized, professional appearance.
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- Dimensions
- 138ʺW × 2ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bottle Green
- Condition Notes
- Surface wear and minor chipping to the green enamel consistent with age and outdoor exposure. Surface wear and minor chipping to the green enamel consistent with age and outdoor exposure. less
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