Antique Circus Banners
Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Located in Brecht, BE
For magician and circus lovers. This early 20th century circus banner. Hand painted on canvas.
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Early 20th Century British Antique Circus Banners
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Linen
Folk Art Americana Hand-Painted Circus Banner of a Seal Man by Fred Johnson
Located in New York, NY
20th Century American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Canvas
Hand Painted Circus Banner of Armless Wonder
By Snap Wyatt
Located in New York, NY
American painted vertical double circus side show banner of Armless Wonder and Jose de Lyon (signed
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Early 20th Century Antique Circus Banners
Vintage Late 19th Century Canvas Circus Carnival Midway Folk Art Sideshow Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very early American circus or carnival Sideshow Banner, circa 1890-1900. Fantastic paint detail
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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Canvas
H 144 in W 168 in D 2 in
Child’s Wood Carousel Horse with Polychrome, Mohair, and Horse Hair, c. 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
eight different colors. Matte buttercream body serves as a perfect canvas for the circus-like palette of
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1920s American American Craftsman Antique Circus Banners
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Brass, Metal
H 25.5 in W 38.5 in D 8.25 in
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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Textile
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting.
Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Circus Banners
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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
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 and gilded, with strong ring turnings. The top is capped with zinc and still bears i...
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Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Zinc
Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Original hand-painted canvas sideshow banner for carnival midway sideshow entrance. Not signed but most likely out of Chicago Tent and Awning's banner shop. Original wood strip attac...
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1950s American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Canvas
German Hand Carved Wood and Painted Carousel Horse with Saddle Seat 19th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
German hand carved wood and decorative painted carousel horse with flowing mane, hairy tail, upholstered saddle seat, original glass eyes, and mounted on a wrought iron scrolled brac...
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19th Century German Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
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Wood, Paint
H 48 in W 60 in D 12 in
1950’s Liquor Neon Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1950’s single sided Liquor neon and porcelain sign. New transformer and new wiring. It does work.
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1950s North American Industrial Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Vintage Magician Magic Suitcase Hand Painted Folk Art
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic Magician's suitcase. Hand painted and lettered. Vintage Folk Art rabbit trick and card paintings. Great bookshelf display.
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1940s American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Fabric, Canvas
'The Neophyte', Large Signed Etching by Gustave Doré, 19th Century Antique Print
By Gustave Doré
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique print entitled ‘the neophyte (first experience of the monastery)’ by Gustave Dore, 1832 -1883
A captivating, somewhat creepy and darkly humorous take on someone’s first day r...
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19th Century Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Paper
H 42.13 in W 36.23 in D 1.97 in
1880s Odd Fellows Lodge Banner from Dakota
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early 1880s Odd Fellows Lodge all-seeing eye banner from Centerville, Dakota. Excellent hand painting and lettering. Centerville was platted in 1883. Dakota became the states of Nort...
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1880s American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Silk
Rare Antique Early American Carnival Coin Toss Game Table
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce American carnival coin toss game. The rare and unusual antique hand carved and painted solid wood amusement park / county fair / mid-way gaming table features a square top f...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mid-20th Century Hand Painted Double Sided English Fairground Sign
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Hand Painted Double Sided English Fairground Sign
A genuine English mid-20th Century double sided hand painted fairground sign. Better Game, Better Sport, Better Tr...
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1950s British Mid-Century Modern Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Plywood
Wood Carved Red and White American Folk Art Barber Pole Trade Sign Sconce, C1920
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great Americana! c. 1920s American Folk Art wood and iron carved barber pole. Layers of thick original red and white hand painted surface. Substantial iron mounts and iron strapping ...
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1920s North American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Iron
H 50 in W 7 in D 11 in
Early 20th Century Carnival Carousel Funhouse Architectural Columns
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fun antique architectural elements from carnival carousel or funhouse ride. Layers of beautiful original park paint. Great scale for wall art or to act as a frame for something else....
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Wood
19thc Wooden Folk Art Gaming Wheel with Original Red Paint & Cardinal Design
Located in Savannah, GA
19th Folk Art gaming wheel featuring four cardinals and hand painted numbers, it retains the original red and yellow paint. A charming piece of Americana that would make a colorful w...
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Metal
Vintage Bucherer "Laurel and Hardy" Aluminum Doll
By Bucherer
Located in Napa, CA
1940s aluminum Stan Laurel doll with articulating joints made by Swiss watch company Bucherer. From comedy duo "Laurel and Hardy" of early American cinema; unusual antique ...
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1940s Swiss Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
Rare Large Vintage Laurel & Hardy Poster, "The Dancing Masters"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare version of the original theatrical release poster for the black and white 1943 movie by 20th century fox. The frame obscures a name lower right.
This one is the same image as...
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1940s Hollywood Regency Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Paper
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Rare "Cheating At Poker" Carnival or Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early 20th century sideshow banner with an extremely unusual subject matter. Painted and signed by
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Early 20th Century American Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Iron
Jumbo London Zoo Sideshow Banner
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
, depicting Jumbo the elephant. With the flying banner saying London Zoo Circus, We can only assume this
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Late 19th Century English Antique Circus Banners
Exceptional Large Votes for Women Banner in Violet & Green, Made in Hartford, CT
Located in York County, PA
EXCEPTIONAL, LARGE, VOTES FOR WOMEN BANNER IN VIOLET AND GREEN, MADE IN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
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1910s American Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Canvas
H 22 in W 68 in L 22 in
1930s American Painted Circus Canvas Carnival Strange Girls Freakshow Sideshow
Located in Haarlem, NL
Antique American hand painted circus carnival canvas or banner to announce a sideshow with "Strange
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Early 20th Century Central American Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Leather, Canvas
H 1.23 in W 0.95 in L 1.23 in
A Victorian English Horse fair with pub, circus and many figures
By Edward Benjamin Herberte
Located in Woodbury, CT
quality and skill, with many different stories being told throughout the scene. Look closly at the Circus
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1880s Victorian Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Oil
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H 36 in W 56 in D 4 in
Carved Figure from Circus or Carnival in Europe
Located in Wiscasset, ME
She would have originally held a banner in her hands.
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Early 1900s French Folk Art Antique Circus Banners
Hand Reading, Palmistry Shop or Circus Tent Sign, Americana, Folk Art
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Antique sideshow banner carnival circus Folk Art large American palmist trade sign from a unique
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Wood
H 29.73 in W 14.97 in D 1.19 in
London Punch and Judy Painted Circus Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
definitive guide to circus banners. It was painted by S. Brock of Chicago in 1915, and currently resides in
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Early 20th Century American Antique Circus Banners
Thompson's Automatic Negro Dancers Banner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century canvas circus banner 'Thompson's American Museum of Genuine Curiosities
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19th Century American Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Canvas
"Oriental Magic" Framed Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In a classical circus style, this "Oriental Magic" painting displays the exotic mysticism designed
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Early 20th Century American Antique Circus Banners
Side Show Banner
Located in Treasure Island, CA
From a circus side show, depicts human skelton "Signor Bono, the Human Wafer", which I'm sure the
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Early 20th Century American Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Linen
Late Victorian Reverse Glass Sign Written Advertising Mirror, circa 1870-1880
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Neale, Gilder, sign writer and General decorator, the script painted on banners in vivid coral reds and
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1870s English High Victorian Antique Circus Banners
Materials
Mirror
H 24.25 in W 17 in D 1.5 in
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