A Large Hand Painted Vintage Ship's Nameboard from the Vessel 'Ogano' sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles 'sixties and early 'seventies were

'sixties and early 'seventies were the golden age of the British seaside holiday

with well-defined legs

by John Pemberton in Columbus

Grimaud was the founder of the famous Grimaud house that would print the successful Ancien Tarot de Marseille

A Large Hand Painted Vintage Ship's Nameboard from the Vessel 'Ogano' sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles 'sixties and early 'seventies wereOrigin: British Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1920 40 Height: 9. 75 inches Length: 72 inches Depth: 1. 5 inches (wood) 4. 5 inches (with portholes) The oblong single piece wooden plinth lobed at each end, centred by a gilt painted name Ogano between applied brass & glass portholes. The board has obviously been used as a decorative display piece for some time as there are two old hanging hooks present to the top one loop