{"product_id":"antique-advertising-redgate-table-waters-shop-display-showcard-sign-c-1940","title":"Antique Advertising - Redgate Table Waters Shop Display Showcard Sign c.1940","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Advertising - Redgate Table Waters Shop Display Showcard Sign c.1940\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarly to mid 20th Century \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAn original advertising showcard for Redgate Table waters, a mineral water and fruit drink manufacturer based in Nottingham during the 19th and 20th Century. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe sign displays a blue gradient background, with the top being a deep blue and the bottom being light. The sign features contrasting writing in red and yellow, reading \"Redgate Table Waters The Acknowledged Best Since 1878!\". \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe centre of the sign shows detailed pictorial images or the iconic Lemonade and Orange Crush drinks in their glass bottles and branding. To the side of this is the well recognised branding of the red gate image with the words \"Trade Mark\" around it. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEye-catching and bursting with colour and detail, this is a fantastic collectors item for anyone interested in antique advertising, kitchenalia or promotional showcards. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eShowcards like this would have been distributed to grocery stores and general stores across England during the mid 20th century to encourage and promote sales of the items. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe sign would look great in a cottage \/ rustic style home, kitchen or vintage interior cafe. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: 37cm X 24cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Nice clear sign with hanging string to the top. Minor wear typical of age. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem no. 9352 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brook Antiques ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55113575858518,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2474\/5046\/files\/71357A7A-FD10-4144-B475-A8C27BB8380F_1_105_c.jpg?v=1787832938","url":"https:\/\/brook-antiques.com\/products\/antique-advertising-redgate-table-waters-shop-display-showcard-sign-c-1940","provider":"Brook Antiques ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}