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Kangaroo Advertising Sign For Winery

c1890s. Enamel sign with colour transfer lithograph, text in image and attached Irvine’s wine label lower left, 51 x 56cm (sign), 8 x 10cm (label). Stains, perforations and surface loss overall, slight tear to label. Framed.

Text in image reads “Bourgogne, Kangaroo Brand.” The lithograph wine label, which was attached by wine connoisseur Len Evans, reads “Irvine’s Gold Medal Pure Vintage Australian Wines. ‘Melbonia Red’ Burgundy. Hans Irvine & Co. Dowgate Hill, London, E.C., and Victoria, Australia.” Provenance: Estate of Len Evans. Early enamel signs relating to the wine industry are rare.
Item #CL161-39

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