Hand-painted :"Swedish Exhibit" Cardboard Sign antique bridge counter again with hand-numbered squares

again with hand-numbered squares

and darkening here and there

There is one tiny chip on the edge of the platter near they eye (see magnified detail photos) which it took me a long time to notice

and no matter how you arrange them

Hand-painted :"Swedish Exhibit" Cardboard Sign antique bridge counter again with hand-numbered squaresI dug this sign out of a box at the flea market last week; it struck me that if one were ever to need to paint a sign advertising a "Swedish Exhibit", this would be exactly the sign to make! Blue and yellow like the Swedish Flag, and with hand painted text that, having spent a little time in Sweden, seems to me to perfectly embody Sweden's distinct folky modern mix. Just a fun thing to have around. A little damage to the surface at lower left, wear