Ceiling Mounted 1940s Red Exit Sign with White Letters

1940s gold painted steel industrial sign light for illuminating wall art, paintings or signs. Adjustable. Please note, this item is located in ou...

Black cast iron antique oil lamp holder with decorative Eastlake details. Often used these days as planters. There is some rust from age and us...

Antique white ceramic French soap and sponge holder with a very desirable slightly crackled glaze. Made to be surface mounted on a wall. From the 1940s. ...

1990s Appleton Electric Company A-51 metal and glass industrial style light. Please note, this item is located in our Los Angeles location.

1970s bronze deck surface mount naval ship spotlight. This light is rewired, ready to ship. Please note, this item is located in one of our NYC locations.

This antique brass beveled border exit faceplate sign features red glass letters, exuding timeless elegance. This piece serves as a sophisticated and eye catching directional accent ...

A variety of red painted vintage lettering by Wagner Sign July 21, 1936 Measuring 9-7/8 in high the M is 8.75 in wide, The I is 2..75 in wide. The following is a breakdown of all the letters, A-2, D-1, E-3, G-2, I-5, M-1, N-3, O-2, P-1, R-2, S-1, T-1, Plus 2 Quotation marks...

A great hand-painted 1940s tin on wood advertising sign. Nicely faded, with striking graphic images, USA, circa 1940s. P104.

Decorative and special vintage silvering with 12 red/orange stones on a decorated silver base. From circa 1940s. Silverstamped: 925. Measures: Inner diameter is 16 mm. Size of stone front...

1940s painted wood hat stand. Newly painted in an antique white finish. Heavy well made construction. No makers mark or brand stamp. Hat shown in photos is not included, for display...

This lovely pair of antique Art Deco bookends were made in England circa 1940. The book ends feature thin, red metal that is rolled at the edges to form a simple, elegant design. Thi...

Two one-page letters on Faber & Faber stationery, SIGNED by T. S. Eliot. The first, dated 1 December 1949 is double sided, 10 1/4 x 8 inches (266 x 204 mm) in envelope 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (110 x 133 mm). The second is dated 23 August 1950, one sided, 8 x 6 7.8 inches (204 x 174 mm) in envelope 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (110 x 133 mm). Typed in black and red ink, central vertical and horizontal folds, with no sign of wear. The accompanying envelopes show minor signs of wear and the back flap of the first envelope is partially torn. Fine. These two typewritten letters were addressed to Robert Cecil Bald (1901 – 1965), an Australian scholar of English Literature, who taught at Cornell University starting in 1937 and then at the University of Chicago from 1952 to 1965. They attest to a cordial exchange between a poet and a scholar, and the rich network of contacts that Eliot had both as an author and as the long-time editorial director at Faber & Faber in London (1925-1965). In the first letter, dated 1 December 1949 with a Cornell University address, Eliot declines an offer...