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A distinctive antique safe maker's plaque bearing the raised lettering:“Thomas Perry & Son – Fire Resisting – Special Safe – Bilston”This attractive oval-shaped plaque features ornate raised lettering, decorative scrollwork and a rich aged brown patina with areas of green oxidation. The detailed design and substantial appearance make it a wonderful piece of industrial history.Thomas Perry & Son was associated with safe making in Bilston, England. This plaque would make an excellent addition to a collection of antique safe memorabilia, British industrial antiques, vintage advertising signs or architectural salvage.Ideal for display in a workshop, office, bar, study, man cave or industrial-style interior.ITEM DETAILSMaker: Thomas Perry & Son
Location named on plaque: Bilston, England
Inscription: “Fire Resisting Special Safe”
Material: Appears to be brass or bronze-toned metal; exact composition unconfirmed
Shape: Oval with decorative raised lettering and scrollwork
Mounting: Visible fixing holes
Finish: Aged brown patina with green oxidation
CONDITIONPre-owned antique/vintage condition with visible surface wear, tarnishing, oxidation and marks consistent with age and use. The lettering and decorative details remain clearly visible. The item has not been polished or restored.Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. The exact age, material and manufacturing date have not been independently verified.A characterful and collectible piece of British safe-making history.Sale includes the plaque pictured only.Item sold as pictured. Please refer to the photographs for the overall condition and details.
Postage: Carefully packed and sent with tracking.
