Canadian. 1910s. Single-sided porcelain. Very rare. Pre-Dawes Black Horse Brewery. This early, poly-chromatic pictorial sign features "Dawes Lachine Ales & Porter" with a black horse super-imposed on a budding hop. Marked, "National Breweries Limited" lower center edge. Marked, "WM" in diamond, lower right edge. 30 x 19". Porcelain loss surrounding mounting holes at outer edges with minor infringement on green border. Partial corner, lower right. A dime-sized area of loss to the right quarter of the hop graphic. Excellent colour and gloss. CODE:BRE