Lilley & Skinner Large Marble Shop Sign Circa 1950s

 – Lilley & Skinner Large Marble Shop Sign Circa 1950s – 

Lilley & Skinner’s origins were in a shoe shop opened in London’s Southwark in 1835 by London boot and shoe manufacturer, Thomas Lilley (1814-1899). By the mid 19th century Lilley had opened factories in Wellingborough, Irthlingborough, Higham Ferrers and Rushden in Northamptonshire. In April 1871 he reported 233 employees to the census. More shops were opened in the 1870s and the headquarters moved to Paddington Green.

This large marble shop sign is in excellent condition and has ornate engravings with the company logo embezzled on the marble sign with their name. Overall a wonderful example.

 – Condition – 

This particular large marble shop sign is in excellent condition. The ornate engravings are in perfect condition. The marble is in good condition with slight chips to three of the corners, which is to be expected with the nature of use.  

This item is too big and bulky to send via currier and is pick up only.

– Dimensions –

43 inches tall by 18 inches wide and 1 inch thick.

This large shop sign weighs in at 29kg.

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