Vintage Original Bullet Road Narrows Sign

1,450.00 USD

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Description

This authentic vintage "Road Narrows" sign serves as a compelling work of industrial folk art, masterfully bridging the gap between utilitarian signage and found-object sculpture. The classic cautionary yellow and black palette is strikingly subverted by a series of authentic gunshot impacts, creating a raw, jagged texture that tells a gritty narrative of the rural American landscape. Adding a layer of pensive intrigue is a unique black stencil of a pig or boar, suggesting a narrative of local street art intervention. This piece captures the raw energy of modern Americana and urban industrial design, making it an authoritative addition to any collection of 20th-century signage or avant-garde wall art. Perfectly scaled to anchor a contemporary gallery wall, high-concept workshop, or an industrial loft, this metal sign measures 30 inches wide by 30 inches tall. It remains in a state of beautifully rugged vintage condition, displaying a heavy authentic patina that includes surface oxidation and jagged impact holes consistent with its outdoor history. The reverse features unique artist graffiti, including "Lil Miss Piggy," which further underscores its one-of-a-kind provenance. This conversation-starting piece invites a bold architectural weight into your interior. Secure this singular piece of American history for your curated collection today.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.

Period

Late 20th Century

Style

American, Folk Art, Industrial

Materials

Aluminum

Dimensions

Width 30 inches × Depth 0.75 inches × Height 30 inches

Item number

SP0526-OW-1001015

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