Lot 519:
John Deere 1847 Cast Iron Letter Holder
Sold for: $25
Description
16×10 A cast iron wall pocket featuring promotional branding for the John Deere company. The piece is designed with a circular upper frame depicting a leaping deer in relief. Below the deer, a horizontal banner features the raised inscription MOLINE ILL, and the date 1847 is cast into the section immediately below. The base of the item consists of a shield-shaped pocket decorated with a raised graphic of a walking plow. The plaque is finished in green paint with white highlights on the lettering and central graphics. The reverse side shows the hollowed-out pocket structure and the unpainted, textured surface of the casting. Three mounting holes are present: one at the top and two near the center of the pocket base.
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