Use for shop signs in the form of various types of figures, usually of carved wood, advertising tobacco products; popular in Europe from the 17th century and America from the 18th century until the early 20th century.
AAT
3000254296
figures, tobacconist
figures, tobacconists'
tobacconist figures
13yrs ago
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