The Jolly Caulkers Signboard, Dover, UK, 20th Century

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Large hand-painted (on both sides!) signboard, purchased from an antique dealer in Bern, Swiss, who bought it in England in the 1970s-1980s. Great piece to have.

The sign comes from a pub in Dover.
76 cm wide x 96 cm high.
Heavy piece, around 10 kilo.
Hand-painted on wood.
with strong iron hanginghooks on the frame.

Caulking is the process of making joints and seals watertight. The name given to a person doing this is a caulker.
In the days of wooden ships and the sailing navy wood caulkers were an important trade and they were also one of the highest paid because they kept the ship afloat.

Click here for full description Close description

Design Period	1920 to 1949
Production Period	1920 to 1929
Country of Manufacture	United Kingdom
Style	English, Folk Art, Antique, Hand-Crafted
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Light wear to the black frame
Product Code	CJU-1965134
Materials	Iron, Paint, Wood
Color	Black, khaki, tan, white, yellow
Width	76 cm 76 cm
Depth	5 cm 5 cm
Height	96 cm 96 cm
Weight Range	Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Netherlands
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Sustainability

Carbon Neutral	For every purchase made, Pamono offsets 100% of estimated carbon emissions from global shipping.
Vintage	Choosing vintage and antique furniture reduces your carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and reduces demand for new materials and extends the life of the products we use.

Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine the packaging upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damaged packaging, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note, take pictures, and—if the item inside shows damages—contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations regarding damaged packaging represents your acceptance of the completed order in perfect condition.

£719

Price per piece

Incl. VAT (if applicable) excl. shipping

Only one available

Free Shipping from Netherlands to:

Delivery Country*

Delivery Postal Code*

Location:

Please enter a valid Zip Code

Standard

Free £

Express

Complimentary In-House Delivery
excluding Islands and Northern Ireland

We will contact you soon!

Shipping quote to this location is not determined.

Sustainable Choice

More from this Dealer

Chr. A.f. Anrochte, The Anatomy of the Horse, 1910, Ink & Pencil

£432

Vintage Panama Boat Moving Decoration, 1950s

The Jolly Caulkers Signboard, Dover, UK, 20th Century

Get in Touch

Make An Offer

Almost There!

Successful

About This Piece