Federation Copper Signs for Sun Johnson's Herbal Medicine
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Two Federation copper Signs. 'Sun Johnson, Chinese Medical Herbalist;' and 'Sun Johnson.' embossed lettering. Copper (2). 21 x 48 cm. (largest)
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- Federation Period - The Federation style in architecture and furniture is broadly the Australian equivalent of the English Edwardian period and extended from 1890 to 1915. The name relates to Australia becoming a Federation in 1901, when the colonies became the Commonwealth of Australia.
- Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
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