3. Pawnbroker's Sign

A rare pawnbroker’s trade glass shop sign, plus the three large copper balls retaining their original gilt finish.  The group originally suspended above Frederick Morley & Co Limited Pawnbrokers, located on 55-57 Fitzroy Street, Cambridge. Sign and copper ball accompanied by original photographs of the site, and a sale catalogue of Unredeemed Pledges, 1961. 

Cambridge, England. 
19th Century 
Diameter of each ball: 20cm 
Glass sign: 92 cm x 44 cm

 

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