Cigar or Tobacco Shop Trade Sign, Carving of an Indian Chief

Cigar or Tobacco Shop Trade Sign, Carving of an Indian Chief This is a charming and very rare piece. This is a fine example of an American favourite, the Cigar Store Indian Counter Top Trade sign. The Chief is skilfully carved from one piece of Walnut, he is a 3 Dimensional Character in full hunting dress, holding a bundle of cigars in his left hand. The Statue is 73” Tall, and he is approximately 20” wide and deep. Ref:- THW137