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19th Century American Trade Sign 'Crook', Medina, NY
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century American trade sign 'Crook', Medina, NY Craftsman made, with sand-painted back ground
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Elkwood, Late 19th Century American Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
With carved gilt wood letters with mounted against a blue painted sand ground American, c. 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s Native American wooden painted trading post sign. Colors are vibrant. This is what paint
Category

Vintage 1940s American Adirondack Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage American Folk Art Showroom Trade Sign
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming vintage wooden trade sign for Showroom. The sign was original painted in with green and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cat Trade Signs
Located in Branford, CT
Incredible pair of cat trade signs. Braced plywood with red glass eyes. Original paint. They can
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Plywood

Pair of Cat Trade Signs
Pair of Cat Trade Signs
H 60 in W 40 in D 4 in
19th Century, Apothecary Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
Figural trade sign in the form of a mortar and pestle, both the mortar and pestle are hand turned
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Zinc

American Wrought Iron and Gilt Trade Sign Bracket , Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and gilt trade sign bracket with decorative scroll work and gilt ball motif
Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Signs

19th Century Gold Giltwood Carved Letters William Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Classic 19th century American wood trade sign with chunky hand carved and gold painted letters
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Folk Art Straight Edge Razor Trade Signs
Located in Stamford, CT
Three whimsical American folk carved wood art trade signs in the form of straight edge razors. Used
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Tobacciana trade sign carved by Samuel Robb, New York, Circa 1885. Figure holds a knife and bundle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Horse Head Trade Sign, Last Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in York County, PA
An exceptional, painted American trade sign made from carved wood in the full-bodied form of a race
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Pharmacy Sign 'DRUGS' Painted on a Single Board
Located in Nantucket, MA
American folk art trade sign from an apothecary or pharmacy with the word 'DRUGS' in black paint
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine, Paint

Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
J. Ratsey & Son painted trade sign with painted clipper ship on a wood panel bound in rope with a
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Paintings

Materials

Wood

Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign
Painted Sailmakers Trade Sign
H 25 in W 35 in D 2 in
Carved Tuna Fish Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved wood tuna fish trade sign with "Mullaney's Fish Market" in hand painted lettering of gold
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Tuna Fish Trade Sign
Carved Tuna Fish Trade Sign
H 24 in W 60 in D 2 in
Boston Fish Market Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved flounder trade sign with lettering for "Chatham Fish Market". Details include gills, fins
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Boston Fish Market Trade Sign
Boston Fish Market Trade Sign
H 39 in W 48 in D 2 in
Boston Fish Market Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved flounder trade sign with lettering for "Boston Fish Market". Details include gills, fins
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Boston Fish Market Trade Sign
Boston Fish Market Trade Sign
H 39 in W 48 in D 2 in
Nantucket Fish Market Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
: 33 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 24"H x 60"W x 2"D Made: America Material: Wood Date: 2024
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Nantucket Fish Market Trade Sign
Nantucket Fish Market Trade Sign
H 24 in W 60 in D 2 in
Carved Tuna Fish Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
lengths of old iron chain. Weight: 33 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 24"H x 60"W x 2"D Made: America
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Tuna Fish Trade Sign
Carved Tuna Fish Trade Sign
H 24 in W 60 in D 2 in
Six Foot "Osterville Seafood" Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved wood tuna fish trade sign with "Osterville Seafood" in hand painted lettering of gold
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Anthony's Pier 4 Carved Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot carved Atlantc tuna trade sign with handpainted distressed finish. Lettering reads
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Trident Sushi Bar Carved Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot carved Atlantc tuna trade sign with handpainted distressed finish. Lettering reads
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Flounder Trade Sign "Fresh Fish"
Located in Norwell, MA
Hand carved flounder trade sign with painted lettering for "Fresh Fish". With red lettering
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Flounder Trade Sign "Fish & Chips"
Located in Norwell, MA
Hand carved and painted "Get Hooked Fish & Chips" trade sign with a subtle white pickled finish and
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Edgartown Seafood Carved Flounder Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Charming trade sign of a carved flounder with painted blue lettering for "Edgartown Seafood" with a
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Six Foot "Fresh Fish" Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot carved fish trade sign. The Atlantic mackerel is hand-carved with gills, fins, tail, eyes
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Six Foot "Fresh Fish" Trade Sign
Six Foot "Fresh Fish" Trade Sign
H 24 in W 60 in D 2 in
Harvey's Boat Yard Carved Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot carved mackerel trade sign with hand painted distressed finish with deeply carved scales
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Six Foot Carved Fish Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
. Overall Dimensions: 24"H x 60"W x 2"D Made: America Material: Wood Date: 2024
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Six Foot Carved Fish Trade Sign
Six Foot Carved Fish Trade Sign
H 24 in W 60 in D 2 in
Six Foot Menemsha Fish Market Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot carved fish trade sign. The Atlantic mackerel is hand-carved with gills, fins, tail, eyes
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Harvey's Boat Rental Carved Flounder Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
one side only. Weight: 40 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 39"H x 48"W x 2"D Made: America Material
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

"The Big Tuna" Six Foot Carved Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot carved Atlantic tuna wood trade sign with lettering for "The Big Tuna" sushi bar. Letters
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

American Oval Timber Trade Sign with Two Masted Ship and Rope Boarder. C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American oval hand carved timber trade sign with a centered two masted ship, rope border, upper
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects

Materials

Rope, Wood, Paint

Carved Fish Trade Sign for "Beach House Inn, Brant Point"
Located in Norwell, MA
Hand carved flounder trade sign with painted lettering for "Beach House Inn, Brant Point". With
Category

2010s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique "Skates Sharpened" Double Sided Hand Painted Trade Sign Circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
American, circa 1900. An antique American double-sided trade sign or store display "Skates
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Early Hatter Trade Sign w/ original paint
Located in Acworth, GA
” wide, on stand 17” high. American trade signs fall into two general categories: 18th-early 19th
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Signs

Materials

Tin

Early American Surveyor's Trade Sign
Located in Hadley, MA
COLORFUL GRAPHIC TRADE SIGN Rare, early, double sided trade sign, for "A.H. Konkle
Category

Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Pine

Early American Surveyor's Trade Sign
Early American Surveyor's Trade Sign
H 13.5 in W 52 in D 1.75 in
American Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in Solebury, PA
Folk art trade sign painted on tin for Feigelman's Moving , Storage and Trucking Co. Strikingly
Category

20th Century American Signs

American Antique Horse Farm Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large sign painted on steel for "Saham Morgans" horse farm circa 1900. Hand wrought and riveted
Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Signs

American Sheet Metal Folk Art Key Trade Sign
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American sheet metal Folk Art key trade sign, with hinges on the top and bottom sides to use as
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign With Cast Iron Frame And Tin Clock Face.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron, Tin

Large Old Trade Sign American Flag Shield Folk Art
Located in South Coast, CA
Large ( 31" x 23 1/2") and Wonderful old handmade trade sign: Carved wood shield having all
Category

20th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood, Plaster, Paint

Spectacular Late 1800s American Hand-Carved Wood Meat Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Spectacular late 1800s American hand-carved wood meat trade sign.
Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

American Pharmacist Trade Sign, circa 1950
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
A nice America pharmacists trade sign, circa 1950, it is metal with different worn layers of old
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Iron

American Pharmacist Trade Sign, circa 1950
American Pharmacist Trade Sign, circa 1950
H 39.38 in W 21.66 in D 0.08 in
Antique Carved Wooden Horse Head Trade Sign
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A wall-mounted carved wooden horse head trade sign mounted to a leather base with brass saddle
Category

20th Century American American Craftsman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Robins Egg Blue American Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great and substantial wood and sheet metal sign. Fantastic original alligatored paint surface
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Robins Egg Blue  American Trade Sign
Robins Egg Blue  American Trade Sign
H 46 in W 56 in D 2.5 in
Late 19th Century American Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Late 19th century original sand and paint surface "JOHN" sign.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Wood and Iron Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
The best subject matter! Late 19th century handpainted American trade sign. Very heavy wood
Category

Antique 1890s North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

c. 1920's American Millinery And Hatter Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic American trade sign made by the hand of a skilled sign maker. Graphic three dimensional
Category

Early 20th Century Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

"B. Briscoe, Tailor" Sign with a Backwards S, circa 1810-1850
Located in York County, PA
Early American trade sign: “B. BRISCOE, TAILOR,” circa 1810-1850, with a backwards “S” and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood

19thC American Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
Folk art trade sign barber pole. Wonderful untouched surface, retains most of its original first
Category

Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood

American Dairy Trade Sign Still Life
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic midwestern dairy trade sign. A still life of fresh Milk, Eggs and Cheese on a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Signs

Materials

Plywood

American Dairy Trade Sign Still Life
American Dairy Trade Sign Still Life
H 25 in W 25 in D 0.25 in
Top Hat Trade Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century American red painted tin trade sign in the form of a top hat. With black buckle.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Signs

Top Hat Trade Sign
Top Hat Trade Sign
H 19.5 in W 24 in D 28.5 in
Top Hat Trade Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century American painted tin trade sign in the form of a top hat. With gilt buckle and
Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Signs

Top Hat Trade Sign
Top Hat Trade Sign
H 16.5 in W 23 in D 27 in
Hat Makers Trade Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century American painted tin trade sign in the form of a top hat. With gilt buckle, ribbon
Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Signs

Hat Makers Trade Sign
Hat Makers Trade Sign
H 17 in W 21 in D 23.5 in
Trade Sign, Rooms or Tourists, Meals
Located in Nantucket, MA
Multicolored trade sign with shadowed fonts over a white field. Mounted in a black molded wooden
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine

Trade Sign, Rooms or Tourists, Meals
Trade Sign, Rooms or Tourists, Meals
H 25.5 in W 32 in L 25.5 in
Antique Razor Trade Sign, Folk Art, Americana
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Antique razor trade sign, Folk Art, Americana. Razor shaving hair barber knife Folk Art. Awesome
Category

Vintage 1920s American American Colonial Signs

Antique Razor Trade Sign, Folk Art, Americana
Antique Razor Trade Sign, Folk Art, Americana
H 4.93 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
19th Century American Two Sided Sand Paint and Gilding Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1880, this wonderful shingle "sign" was created for Dr. Coolidge from black sand and gold
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Gold Leaf, Iron

Late 19th Century "House & Sign Painter" Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
matter for a 19th century American Folk Art trade sign.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

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American Trade Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of American trade signs for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, all American trade signs available were constructed with great care. American trade signs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. American trade signs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Industrial and Neoclassical styles are often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are American Trade Signs?

Prices for American trade signs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, American trade signs begin at $1,300 and can go as high as $14,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,625.