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DATED 1912 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in oak frame - French, signed
DATED 1912 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in oak frame - French, signed

DATED 1912 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in oak frame - French, signed

Located in TEYJAT, FR

Original large oak framed portrait photograph of an older French gentleman, French, signed & dated 1912. Original oak frame.

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century French Signed Bronze Clock and Garniture.
19th Century French Signed Bronze Clock and Garniture.

19th Century French Signed Bronze Clock and Garniture.

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th Century French Signed Bronze Clock and Garniture. A 19th Century French bronze mantle clock and candelabra garniture.

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19th Century French Provincial French Antique Signs

Materials

Marble

19th Century French Signed Andirons
19th Century French Signed Andirons

19th Century French Signed Andirons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Signed "Bouhon Fres" Dore bronze. Finely chased. With flame motif Garland of flowers, bow and arrow and quiver.

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19th Century French Neoclassical French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting Portrait Young Lady in Turban
Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting Portrait Young Lady in Turban

Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting Portrait Young Lady in Turban

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Young Lady wearing pink and a Turban headpiece by Henri-Charles Daudin (1864-1917, French) signed oil on wood panel, unframed board: 14 x 10.5 inches provenance: privat...

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Late 19th Century French School French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Antique Parisian Metal Boot Sign, Red Painted Wrought Iron, Circa 1900
Antique Parisian Metal Boot Sign, Red Painted Wrought Iron, Circa 1900

Antique Parisian Metal Boot Sign, Red Painted Wrought Iron, Circa 1900

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The French sign holder was handcrafted in wrought iron, in good condition.

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19th Century French Belle Époque French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Vintage French Signed Oil Painting Flowers & Fruit Still Life
Vintage French Signed Oil Painting Flowers & Fruit Still Life

Vintage French Signed Oil Painting Flowers & Fruit Still Life

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Still Life Flowers & Fruit French School, circa 1930's signed oil on board unframed board: 10 x 14 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: good and sound condition (...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Oil painting on canvas academic nude woman late 19th France sign Migner
Oil painting on canvas academic nude woman late 19th France sign Migner

Oil painting on canvas academic nude woman late 19th France sign Migner

Located in palm beach, FL

Oil painting on canvas academic nude woman late 19th France sign Migner Elegant representation of a naked woman on a base.

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Late 19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Canvas, Paint

19th Century French Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Distinguished Gentleman
19th Century French Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Distinguished Gentleman

19th Century French Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Distinguished Gentleman

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of Gentleman French School, late 19th century indistinctly signed and dated oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 28 x 22 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: ...

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Late 19th Century French School French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Provencal Green Landscape Antique French Signed Oil Painting
Provencal Green Landscape Antique French Signed Oil Painting

Provencal Green Landscape Antique French Signed Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Provence Landscape French, Post-Impressionist artist circa 1920-1930 period, indistinctly signed lower right (incised into paint) oil on board, unframed board: 15 x 21.5 inches ...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

19th century French café sign ...
19th century French café sign ...

19th century French café sign ...

Located in Brecht, BE

a unique find, a 19th century sign from a French café "Les Bons Amis" which means "Best friends" lovely item for your kitchen, mancave, restaurant, café ...

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Glass, Pine

Moonlight in Savoie France signed Cachoud
Moonlight in Savoie France signed Cachoud

Moonlight in Savoie France signed Cachoud

Located in Pasadena, CA

Oil on canvas by François Charles Cachoud (born in 1866 in Chambéry, Savoy and died in 1943) is a painter known today for his night effects and his chiaroscuro. Its artistic criteria...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Moonlight in Savoie France signed Cachoud
Moonlight in Savoie France signed Cachoud

Moonlight in Savoie France signed Cachoud

Located in Pasadena, CA

Oil on canvas by François Charles Cachoud (born in 1866 in Chambéry, Savoy and died in 1943) is a painter known today for his night effects and his chiaroscuro. Its artistic criteria...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Antique Double Sided French Hairdresser Sign
Antique Double Sided French Hairdresser Sign

Antique Double Sided French Hairdresser Sign

Located in Ongar, GB

A beautiful early 20th century double sided French hairdresser shop sign with lovely old weathered paint.

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1920s French French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

Saint Joan of Arc Statue from a France, Signed Rouillard Angers
Saint Joan of Arc Statue from a France, Signed Rouillard Angers

Saint Joan of Arc Statue from a France, Signed Rouillard Angers

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Saint Joan of Arc Statue from a France, Signed Rouillard Angers We have a Life Size Sculpture of St Joan in full battle dress, this is an amazing piece, it dates from the late 19t...

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Late 19th Century French Provincial French Antique Signs

Materials

Plaster

Lalique “Bagatelle” Clear Glass Vase, France, Signed
Lalique “Bagatelle” Clear Glass Vase, France, Signed

Lalique “Bagatelle” Clear Glass Vase, France, Signed

By Lalique

Located in CABA, AR

A refined Lalique “Bagatelle” crystal piece, signed, produced in France. The Bagatelle model is one of Lalique’s celebrated designs, admired for its elegant lines and refined crysta...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco French Antique Signs

Materials

Glass

Antique French Signed Oil Painting Angel with Two Children Picking Flowers
Antique French Signed Oil Painting Angel with Two Children Picking Flowers

Antique French Signed Oil Painting Angel with Two Children Picking Flowers

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Angelic Visitation French School, early 20th century indistinctly signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 22.5 x 19 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: a very few ...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Huge Antique French Signed Oil Painting Roman Soldier with Nude Shepherdess
Huge Antique French Signed Oil Painting Roman Soldier with Nude Shepherdess

Huge Antique French Signed Oil Painting Roman Soldier with Nude Shepherdess

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Pausing for Conversation French School, early 1900's indistinctly signed oil on canvas, unframed Canvas : 46 x 29 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: very good ...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Centerpiece, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, France, Sign: Christofle
Centerpiece, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, France, Sign: Christofle

Centerpiece, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, France, Sign: Christofle

By Christofle

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Glass signed Gallé, Charder, Leverre, Schneider, Muller and other French firms.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique French Cast Iron Horse Head Horseshoe Trade Sign
Antique French Cast Iron Horse Head Horseshoe Trade Sign

Antique French Cast Iron Horse Head Horseshoe Trade Sign

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Antique French cast iron horseshoe and horsehead trade sign.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Cement, Cast Iron

French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign
French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign

French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fantastic double sided bistro cafe metal sign from France's La Belle Époque period. Features a lacquer finish with pierced letters reading "Montre Ponctua" or a promise to be on time.

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19th Century French Belle Époque French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Bike stand With Advertising Sign
French Vintage Bike stand With Advertising Sign

French Vintage Bike stand With Advertising Sign

Located in Charleston, SC

Vintage bicycle rack/stand made of iron and made for the French Tailor advertising the shop with hand painted sign "Simon ArtisanTailleur” - An "artisan tailleur" (master tailor) d...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal, Iron

Charming Oval 19th Century French Signed Oil Mother & Daughter in Garden
Charming Oval 19th Century French Signed Oil Mother & Daughter in Garden

Charming Oval 19th Century French Signed Oil Mother & Daughter in Garden

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Mother & Daughter French artist, late 19th century signed oil on board, framed framed: 22.5 x 18.5 inches board: 20 x 15 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very...

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Late 19th Century French School French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

19th Century French Antique Metal Sheet - Wall Décor Sign
19th Century French Antique Metal Sheet - Wall Décor Sign

19th Century French Antique Metal Sheet - Wall Décor Sign

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A dark-brown, antique thin metal sheet from a shoe shop in Lyon. The black wall décor is in good condition. Minor fading, scratches due to age. Wear consistent with age and use. Circ...

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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

French Market Haberdashery Stall Signs, Wood, Folk Art, 1930, France
French Market Haberdashery Stall Signs, Wood, Folk Art, 1930, France

French Market Haberdashery Stall Signs, Wood, Folk Art, 1930, France

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

2 French Market Haberdashery stall hanging signs These are Great pieces from a French market stall near Tours, they are hanging signs with applied advertising decoration The sign...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Signed Belle Epoque Lithograph
20th Century French Signed Belle Epoque Lithograph

20th Century French Signed Belle Epoque Lithograph

By Jean-Louis Boussingault

Located in Roma, IT

Beautiful lithograph by the great Parisian Art Nouveau artist. It depicts with rare effectiveness the unmatched atmosphere of the Belle Époque with a snobbish noblewoman sitting in h...

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Lithograph

Large Painted Iron "Parrot" Sign, France, Early 20th Century
Large Painted Iron "Parrot" Sign, France, Early 20th Century

Large Painted Iron "Parrot" Sign, France, Early 20th Century

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

This sign used to hang in front of a French Maison Close (bordello), at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque French Antique Signs

Materials

Iron

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign
French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

Located in Buisson, FR

Most likely from the Alsace, France due to the German influences in this piece.

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18th Century French Baroque French Antique Signs

Materials

Iron

Antique French Boot Maker Sign, Painted Metal with Iron Support, 1900
Antique French Boot Maker Sign, Painted Metal with Iron Support, 1900

Antique French Boot Maker Sign, Painted Metal with Iron Support, 1900

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique French exterior sign of a Parisian boot maker in painted metal of beige and brown color with a spur painted in a silver color mounted on a wrought iron support, in good co...

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19th Century French Belle Époque French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

French Antique Fish Shop Sign, Wood with Glass Eye, Circa 1850-1900
French Antique Fish Shop Sign, Wood with Glass Eye, Circa 1850-1900

French Antique Fish Shop Sign, Wood with Glass Eye, Circa 1850-1900

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful and rare shopsign made out of wood and with aglass eye, France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered, small losses and old repair. Measurement includes the base. H:37cm W:85cm D:12cm

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19th Century French French Provincial French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign An original untouched example of an early 20th Century toleware double sided French dentists trade sign.

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1910s French Late Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Fisherfolk Tending Nets Marseille Harbor 1960's French Signed Modernist Oil
Fisherfolk Tending Nets Marseille Harbor 1960's French Signed Modernist Oil

Fisherfolk Tending Nets Marseille Harbor 1960's French Signed Modernist Oil

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Tending the Nets, Marseille French modernist artist, signed and dated 1966 oil painting on board, framed framed: 23.5 x 30 inches board: 21 x 29 inches Provenance: private collection...

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Early 19th Century Modern French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Traditional 19th century French Signed Oil Painting Children Playing in Harvest
Traditional 19th century French Signed Oil Painting Children Playing in Harvest

Traditional 19th century French Signed Oil Painting Children Playing in Harvest

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Harvest Workers French School, 19th century indistinctly signed and dated oil on board, framed framed: 15.75 x 18.75 inches board: 9 x 12 inches provenance: private collection co...

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19th Century Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century French Signed Oil Painting Bridge over River in Parkland
Early 20th Century French Signed Oil Painting Bridge over River in Parkland

Early 20th Century French Signed Oil Painting Bridge over River in Parkland

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Bridge over the River French School, early 20th century signed oil on board, unframed board: 7.25 x 5 inches provenance: private collection condition: very good and sound conditi...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century double sided French zinc clock Smiths Trade sign We are proud to offer a rare example of an early 20th century French double sided clock smiths trade sign.

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1910s French Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Zinc

French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850
French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850

French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850

Located in Buisson, FR

One of a kind folk art riveted sheet iron shoemakers shop sign. Amazing item that was once the trade sign of a boot/ shoe maker or shoe shop in the early 19th century.

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19th Century French Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign A rare double sided pharmacy trade sign, origins of France, dated to the early part of the 20th century, made from metal ...

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1920s Early Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

Oil on canvas, Portrait Mademoiselle With a Hat 19th France Signed Julie Marest
Oil on canvas, Portrait Mademoiselle With a Hat 19th France Signed Julie Marest

Oil on canvas, Portrait Mademoiselle With a Hat 19th France Signed Julie Marest

Located in palm beach, FL

Oil on canvas, portrait of a lady with a hat late 19th France signed Julie Marest This dazzling painting represents a very beautiful lady in a hat topped with a black feather plume.

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Late 19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Canvas

Antique Vintage French Double Sided Glass Pharmacy Chemist Apothecary Sign
Antique Vintage French Double Sided Glass Pharmacy Chemist Apothecary Sign

Antique Vintage French Double Sided Glass Pharmacy Chemist Apothecary Sign

Located in Sale, GB

- A beautiful and rare double sided glass 'Pharmacie' sign mounted in its original frame, France circa 1930. - The sign is of exceptional quality and has glass to both sides, light w...

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Early 20th Century British French Antique Signs

Materials

Glass

Shop Sign
Shop Sign

Shop Sign

$1,110

Shop Sign

Located in London, England

Large oak " Pharmacie " shop sign. France circa 1900. H 56cm x W 394cm x D 15cm

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Signs

Materials

Lead

Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting - Portrait of a Lady with Grey Hair
Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting - Portrait of a Lady with Grey Hair

Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting - Portrait of a Lady with Grey Hair

By Antique French

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: French School, signed and dated 1904 Title: Portrait of an elderly lady Medium: oil on canvas, unframed Canvas : 24 x 20 inches Provenance: private collection, ...

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Antique French Signed Oil, Beautiful Young Lady in Fashionable Hat, circa 1900's
Antique French Signed Oil, Beautiful Young Lady in Fashionable Hat, circa 1900's

Antique French Signed Oil, Beautiful Young Lady in Fashionable Hat, circa 1900's

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: French School, circa 1900's, signed Title: Portrait of a Young Lady wearing a hat Medium: oil on canvas, framed Framed: 18 x 14.5 inches Painting: 16 x 13 inches ...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

1930's French Signed Oil Portrait of a Statue outside Church Courtyard
1930's French Signed Oil Portrait of a Statue outside Church Courtyard

1930's French Signed Oil Portrait of a Statue outside Church Courtyard

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: French School, circa 1930, signed lower left corner Title: Study of a stone sculpture statue standing in what looks to be a church courtyard .

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Early 20th Century Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign
Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign

Located in London, GB

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign A hand crafted Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers trade sign.

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Early 20th Century French Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Zinc Sign/Enseigne
19th Century Zinc Sign/Enseigne

19th Century Zinc Sign/Enseigne

Located in Brecht, BE

Quirky rare to find zinc sign/enseigne, made for a French hatmaker ... great patina.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Iron, Zinc

20th Century Terracotta French Signed Art Deco Sculpture, 1920s
20th Century Terracotta French Signed Art Deco Sculpture, 1920s

20th Century Terracotta French Signed Art Deco Sculpture, 1920s

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Finished for the center sculpture, a fabulous decorative piece for antique dealers and interior decorators, ideal for displaying above a dresser or desk, or even in the center of a l...

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1920s French French Antique Signs

Materials

Terracotta

Original Carved Wood 19th Century Boulangerie Trade Sign
Original Carved Wood 19th Century Boulangerie Trade Sign

Original Carved Wood 19th Century Boulangerie Trade Sign

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Original painted finish with historical weathering. Signed : - "Coquisant" ,most likely the carver. with the town name "Brunehamel", located in Northern France near the Boarder with ...

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Mid-19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Oak

18th Century Zinc Chapeau Bicorne Sign
18th Century Zinc Chapeau Bicorne Sign

18th Century Zinc Chapeau Bicorne Sign

Located in Brecht, BE

An item for the zinc collectioneur or someone who loves items that are quirky and rare to find. This is a French enseigne/sign, from the very short period in French history "incroya...

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Late 18th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Zinc

Hand-Carved Steer Head Trade Sign
Hand-Carved Steer Head Trade Sign

Hand-Carved Steer Head Trade Sign

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Hand-carved French walnut steer head trade sign. Made for a butcher shop.

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood

Walk This Way: Antique Metal Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Walk This Way: Antique Metal Shoemaker’s Trade Sign

Walk This Way: Antique Metal Shoemaker’s Trade Sign

Located in New York, NY

Metal Shoe Trade Sign Europe (likely France or England), late 19th–early 20th century This evocative metal shoe trade sign is a rare surviving example of utilitarian advertising fro...

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Late 19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

Early-20th Century Boul Club Sign
Early-20th Century Boul Club Sign

Early-20th Century Boul Club Sign

Located in London, GB

Early-20th Century Boul Club Sign A complete one off, in the form of a hand carved / painted oversized Boul club advertising sign dated 1922.

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Early 20th Century French Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Pine

Vintage French Signed Oil c. 1930's Pink & Red Roses in a natural setting
Vintage French Signed Oil c. 1930's Pink & Red Roses in a natural setting

Vintage French Signed Oil c. 1930's Pink & Red Roses in a natural setting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: E. Baladon, French circa 1930's period. Title: a sprig of roses Medium: oil painting on board, framed framed: 13 x 18 inches board: 9.5 x 15 inches Provenance:...

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Early 20th Century Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

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French Sign "G T" (18th century)

French Sign "G T" (18th century)

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 28.35 in D 1.19 in

French Sign "G T" (18th century)

Located in Paris, FR

France, Bordeaux sheet metal 18th century.

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18th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

French 1920s Bakery Sign
French 1920s Bakery Sign

French 1920s Bakery Sign

Unavailable

H 157 in W 0.25 in D 8.5 in

French 1920s Bakery Sign

Located in New York, NY

French 1920's Boulangerie Patisserie sign.

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1920s French French Antique Signs

French Poulterer Shop Sign
French Poulterer Shop Sign

French Poulterer Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 14.57 in W 18.9 in D 39.38 in

French Poulterer Shop Sign

Located in Paris, FR

The French "enseigne" indicates its essential connection with what is known in English as a flag, and in France, banners frequently took the place of signs or sign boards in the midd...

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19th Century French Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century French Advertising Sign
Late 19th Century French Advertising Sign

Late 19th Century French Advertising Sign

Located in Atlanta, GA

Late 19th century French storefront advertising sign "Machines a Coudre et Cycles, L.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood Panel

19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign
19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign

19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 40.95 in W 27.17 in D 5.91 in

19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign

Located in Paris, FR

This exceptional shop sign belonged to a carpenter. It is a very interesting piece as it illustrates the diversity of very peculiar tools that were used by the artisan at that time...

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19th Century French Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood

Advertising Porcelain Sign "Herboristerie" France 1900-1910
Advertising Porcelain Sign "Herboristerie" France 1900-1910

Advertising Porcelain Sign "Herboristerie" France 1900-1910

By Gunther

Located in Karlsruhe, DE

Advertising porcelain sign "Herboristerie". France 1900 - 1910. Very rare to find in this excellent condition.

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s
Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s

Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s

Located in Ulft, Gelderland

Vintage French hairdresser or barbershop sign. Letters are made of zinc and remain in Good condition.

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Zinc

Rare and Original Zinc Shop Sign, Dated France 1901
Rare and Original Zinc Shop Sign, Dated France 1901

Rare and Original Zinc Shop Sign, Dated France 1901

Unavailable

H 36.23 in W 14.97 in D 3.94 in

Rare and Original Zinc Shop Sign, Dated France 1901

Located in Stamford, GB

A rare and original zinc shop sign in the form of a boot. Dated France 1901.

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Early 1900s French French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal, Zinc

Large Antique French Double Sided Pocket Watch Trade Sign
Large Antique French Double Sided Pocket Watch Trade Sign

Large Antique French Double Sided Pocket Watch Trade Sign

Located in Chicago, IL

Amazing large antique double sided pocket watch trade sign.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

Very Large 18th Century French Key Maker's Trade Sign
Very Large 18th Century French Key Maker's Trade Sign

Very Large 18th Century French Key Maker's Trade Sign

Located in Woodbury, CT

Now here is a piece you don't find every day! This late 18th-early 19th century wrought iron trade sign once hung outside a key maker's shop, embedded into the stone walls with the t...

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Late 18th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Zinc Red Hat Maker Trade Sign, France, Early 20th Century
Antique Zinc Red Hat Maker Trade Sign, France, Early 20th Century

Antique Zinc Red Hat Maker Trade Sign, France, Early 20th Century

Located in Retie, BE

XXL Antique hat maker's trade sign, made in France circa 1900 - 1920. This large sign was used as advertising - eyecatcher on the storefront.

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Early 20th Century French Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century French Double Sided Boot Repair Sign in Original Paint
19th Century French Double Sided Boot Repair Sign in Original Paint

19th Century French Double Sided Boot Repair Sign in Original Paint

Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire

A beautiful and unique large iron French trade sign for a boot repair shop, it says on the sign 'Ressemelage' which translates as 'resoling', new soles on old boots.

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1850s French Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Iron

Rare 19th Century Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign Found in Paris, France
Rare 19th Century Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign Found in Paris, France

Rare 19th Century Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign Found in Paris, France

Located in Houston, TX

This 19th century trade sign in the shape of a horse head is handcrafted in zinc and painted white and once hung in a Parisian atelier.

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1880s French French Antique Signs

Materials

Zinc

Apothecary Trade Sign

Apothecary Trade Sign

Unavailable

H 56 in W 27.25 in D 2.25 in

Apothecary Trade Sign

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early French apothecary sign in the form of Grecian urn with great original surface.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Art Deco Antique Sign

Art Deco Antique Sign

Unavailable

H 33 in W 59 in

Art Deco Antique Sign

By Fred Perret

Located in New York, NY

This Antique sign was made by Fred Perret in Paris, France. It is in mint original condition, and is made of iron and leaded glass. 2’-9”h x 5’-11”w

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Iron

Iconic "La Parisienne" Shop Sign
Iconic "La Parisienne" Shop Sign

Iconic "La Parisienne" Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 12 in W 162 in D 2 in

Iconic "La Parisienne" Shop Sign

Located in San Francisco, CA

Extremely rare French reverse painted glass shop sign. Pictured below one can see it in its original place of pride atop a charming French shop.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Art Deco French signed Lithograph style of Icart
Art Deco French signed Lithograph style of Icart

Art Deco French signed Lithograph style of Icart

Located in FR

Art Deco signed Print from the Louis Icart era of 'Les Elegantes' Signed in pencil by the artist and Numbered 67 Original print produced for the artist by L'estampe Moderne Paris c1...

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1920s Art Deco French Antique Signs

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint, Lithograph

Art Deco French signed Lithograph manner of Icart
Art Deco French signed Lithograph manner of Icart

Art Deco French signed Lithograph manner of Icart

Located in FR

Art Deco signed Lithograph from the Louis Icart era of 'Les Elegantes' Signed in pencil by the artist and Numbered 22 Original print produced for the artist by L'estampe Moderne Par...

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1920s Art Deco French Antique Signs

Materials

Aquatint, Lithograph

Porcelain Sign, circa 1874, Rare NYC Advertising
Porcelain Sign, circa 1874, Rare NYC Advertising

Porcelain Sign, circa 1874, Rare NYC Advertising

Unavailable

H 4 in W 6 in D 0.25 in

Porcelain Sign, circa 1874, Rare NYC Advertising

By Enamel Juin & Cesbron

Located in Solebury, PA

A rare porcelain sign advertising the Grand Union Hotel In New York, opposite the Grand Central Depot at 41st and 42nd Streets at Fourth Avenue. This is scarce example of the early e...

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Antique French Menu Board
Antique French Menu Board

Antique French Menu Board

Unavailable

H 29 in W 20 in D 5 in

Antique French Menu Board

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique menu board, believed to once be in a French restaurant or cafe. Circa 1860. Stand is made of painted metal, with areas of paint removed exposing glimmering copper & gold col...

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Pair of French Signed and Dated Terracotta Dragon-Like Griffins
Pair of French Signed and Dated Terracotta Dragon-Like Griffins

Pair of French Signed and Dated Terracotta Dragon-Like Griffins

Located in Woodbury, CT

Superlative in all respects, this proper opposing pair of French hand-modeled terracotta armorial griffins has traces of blue paint and is signed "Merareau '94" on both statues.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Terracotta

Folk Art Painted Metal Milliners Top Hat Trade Sign Annie Gold circa 1890 London
Folk Art Painted Metal Milliners Top Hat Trade Sign Annie Gold circa 1890 London

Folk Art Painted Metal Milliners Top Hat Trade Sign Annie Gold circa 1890 London

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

Built in the 1780s, the four-storey Grade II-listed house of 42 Brushfield Street has been home in the past to diamond-cutters, furriers, boot makers, drapers, book-binders and Ameli...

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1890s English Late Victorian French Antique Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Early 19th Century French Signed and Dated Hand-Painted Framed Fan
Early 19th Century French Signed and Dated Hand-Painted Framed Fan

Early 19th Century French Signed and Dated Hand-Painted Framed Fan

Located in Miami, FL

French hand-painted signed and dated fan by L. Gatinet, 1830 in a shadow box frame.

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Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe French Antique Signs

Bureau-Plat, Paris 1785, Lebesque, 18th Century Writing Desk, French, Signed
Bureau-Plat, Paris 1785, Lebesque, 18th Century Writing Desk, French, Signed

Bureau-Plat, Paris 1785, Lebesque, 18th Century Writing Desk, French, Signed

Located in Bamberg, DE

Paris, C. Lebesgue, circa 1785. Stamped "IME" and "C. Lebesgue" for Robert-Claude Lebesgue, born 1749, master 1771. Mahogany veneered on oak with fine, linear brass inlays, origin...

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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI French Antique Signs

Materials

Wood

French Signed Baccarat Silver over Bronze Mirror Tray or Plateau, circa 1900
French Signed Baccarat Silver over Bronze Mirror Tray or Plateau, circa 1900

French Signed Baccarat Silver over Bronze Mirror Tray or Plateau, circa 1900

By Baccarat

Located in Redding, CA

Fabulous Baccarat tray with reticulated gallery and handles silver plated over bronze elevated on bun feet, the quality is exceptional as you would expect by this maker. Condition ex...

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Early 1900s French French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze, Silver Plate

Large Free Standing Bottle Shaped Storage Cabinet

Large Free Standing Bottle Shaped Storage Cabinet

Located in San Francisco, CA

French painted pine trade sign, in the form of a wine bottle.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Paint, Wood

French Table Clock 19th Century Sign Lefevre-Paris
French Table Clock 19th Century Sign Lefevre-Paris

French Table Clock 19th Century Sign Lefevre-Paris

Unavailable

H 15.75 in W 13.39 in D 5.91 in

French Table Clock 19th Century Sign Lefevre-Paris

Located in Madrid , ES

Table Clock in Porcelain Type Sèvres and Bronze France Signed on the dial J.Lefevre / rue St. Sebastien 17 Paris "With seal on the machinery" Medaille de Bronze / Marti & Cie ".

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Mid-19th Century French Rococo French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze

French platter with village scene by Francois Maurice, 19th c.
French platter with village scene by Francois Maurice, 19th c.

French platter with village scene by Francois Maurice, 19th c.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Unusual piece by Francois Maurice, one of the better known Palissy artist of 19th century France. Signed FM.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Majolica

19th Century French Patinated Bronze Figural Sculpture by Louis Kley
19th Century French Patinated Bronze Figural Sculpture by Louis Kley

19th Century French Patinated Bronze Figural Sculpture by Louis Kley

By Louis Kley

Located in Pasadena, CA

Louis Kley (1833 - 1911) France Signed: L. Kley Foundry mark & Numbers 1903

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Late 19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze

Oversized French Art Nouveau Cameo Vase by Galle
Oversized French Art Nouveau Cameo Vase by Galle

Oversized French Art Nouveau Cameo Vase by Galle

By Émile Gallé

Located in Hudson, NY

18 1/2" tall light grey glass vase with orange, yellow and white opal tones decorated with beautiful etched and carved boxelder maple foliage motif, Nancy, France. Signed. Late 19th-...

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1890s French Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Glass

Large French Art Nouveau Period Cameo Vase by Legras & Cie
Large French Art Nouveau Period Cameo Vase by Legras & Cie

Large French Art Nouveau Period Cameo Vase by Legras & Cie

By Legras & Cie

Located in Hudson, NY

Alluring orange glass body with elegant wide mouth decorated with etched and carved stylized abundant sunburst motifs on the base and dark brown, burgundy and light red four correspo...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Glass

Tall French Art Nouveau Period Cameo Vase by Muller Freres
Tall French Art Nouveau Period Cameo Vase by Muller Freres

Tall French Art Nouveau Period Cameo Vase by Muller Freres

By Muller Frères

Located in Hudson, NY

Light blue background with etched and carved beige and purple flowers. Croismare, France. Signed.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Glass

Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)
Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)

Louis HAASSaint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)

Unavailable

H 13 in W 19.69 in D 2.76 in

Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)

Located in PARIS, FR

Louis HAAS Skikda (Algeria), 1870 - Bandol, 1923 Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France) Signed Painting: 24.5 x 41.5 cm (9.6 x 16.3 inches) 19th century frame: 33 x 50 cm (13 x 19....

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)
Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)

Louis HAASSaint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)

Unavailable

H 13 in W 19.69 in D 2.76 in

Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France)

Located in PARIS, FR

Louis HAAS Skikda (Algeria), 1870 - Bandol, 1923 Saint-Tropez, boat on the point (France) Signed Painting: 24.5 x 41.5 cm (9.6 x 16.3 inches) 19th century frame: 33 x 50 cm (13 x 19....

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil

Dampierre-en-Yvelines, France, Oil on Board, French
Dampierre-en-Yvelines, France, Oil on Board, French

Dampierre-en-Yvelines, France, Oil on Board, French

By Luigi Loir

Located in NEW YORK, NY

LUIGI LOIR French, 1845–1916 Dampierre-en-Yvelines, France Signed LOIR LUIGI, also inscribed Dampière on the reverse Oil on board 3½ x 5 inches (9 x 12.3 cm) Framed: 5¼ x 6¾ inches...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil, Board

French Empire Ormolu Bedroom Clock
French Empire Ormolu Bedroom Clock

French Empire Ormolu Bedroom Clock

Unavailable

H 14.5 in W 8.6 in D 4.3 in

French Empire Ormolu Bedroom Clock

By Andre Lepaute

Located in Brussels, BE

France, signed Lepaute à Paris, circa 1820. In working condition, delivered with pendulum and key.

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1820s French Charles X French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze

Vassoio Blu Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-
Vassoio Blu Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-

Vassoio Blu Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-

Unavailable

H 2.37 in W 17.33 in D 11.82 in

Vassoio Blu Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-

Located in Foggia, FG

Vassoio Blu Limoges France Decorato a mano con alzatina del '900 -Antiques- Anno: 1900 France firmata Pillivuyt Paris Materiali: Ceramica di Limoges decorata a mano, alzatina in o...

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Early 1900s French Antique Signs

Materials

Ceramic

Vassoio Rosa Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-
Vassoio Rosa Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-

Vassoio Rosa Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques-

Located in Foggia, FG

Vassoio Rosa Limoges France Decorato a mano del '900 -Antiques- Anno: 1900 France firmata Pillivuyt Paris Materiali: Ceramica di Limoges decorata a mano, alzatina in ottone Con...

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Early 1900s French Antique Signs

Materials

Ceramic

House by a Stream

House by a Stream

By Louis Ritman

Located in Cincinnati, OH

This is likely a scene depicting his time in France. Sign on the lower right.

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Early 19th Century Impressionist French Antique Signs

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Louis Icart Etching "Badende" ( Bathers ), 1926
Louis Icart Etching "Badende" ( Bathers ), 1926

Louis Icart Etching "Badende" ( Bathers ), 1926

By Louis Icart

Located in Berlin, DE

Art Deco, colored etching by Louis Icart ( 1888-1950 ), France. Signed in pencil lower right: Louis Icart.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco French Antique Signs

Materials

Etching

Pair of Huge Neoclassical 1920s Primavera Vases
Pair of Huge Neoclassical 1920s Primavera Vases

Pair of Huge Neoclassical 1920s Primavera Vases

Unavailable

H 13.78 in Dm 12.6 in

Pair of Huge Neoclassical 1920s Primavera Vases

By Atelier Primavera au Printemps

Located in Paris, FR

One is kept in the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Bordeaux ( France). Signed and numbered.

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1910s French Art Deco French Antique Signs

Materials

Ceramic

Autumn Afternoon
Autumn Afternoon

Dwight William TryonAutumn Afternoon, 1919

Unavailable

H 7 in W 11 in D 1 in

Autumn Afternoon

By Dwight William Tryon

Located in East Hampton, NY

Tryon was one of America's first Tonalist painters and much influenced by the Barbizon School of painting in France. Signed and dated indistinctly lower left; remnants of Macbeth Gal...

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1910s Tonalist French Antique Signs

Materials

Oil, Board

Rare French Articulated signed Horse
Rare French Articulated signed Horse

Rare French Articulated signed Horse

Unavailable

H 12 in W 24 in

Rare French Articulated signed Horse

Located in New York, NY

This is a super rare articulated signed horse. This are very rare to find in the open market.

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze, Iron

French, country landscape signed by Huber
French, country landscape signed by Huber

French, country landscape signed by Huber

Unavailable

H 19 in W 24.25 in

French, country landscape signed by Huber

Located in New York, NY

French, country landscape signed by Huber. Oil on canvas framed in gilt wood frame.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Canvas

French Art Deco Chandelier, Signed France EJG 1044
French Art Deco Chandelier, Signed France EJG 1044

French Art Deco Chandelier, Signed France EJG 1044

Located in Austin, TX

Magnificent, Art Deco chandelier, signed, France EJG 1044, on molded glass shields, mounted in a restored patinated nickel over bronze framework.

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

19th Century Antique Signed French Painting
19th Century Antique Signed French Painting

19th Century Antique Signed French Painting

Unavailable

H 16.54 in W 14.97 in D 1.58 in

19th Century Antique Signed French Painting

Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo

The canvas is signed in the lower right corner in red "MOTTET". 

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1870s French Romantic French Antique Signs

Materials

Paper

French Art Deco Chandelier, Signed "EJG France 1044"
French Art Deco Chandelier, Signed "EJG France 1044"

French Art Deco Chandelier, Signed "EJG France 1044"

Located in Austin, TX

Magnificent , Art Deco Chandelier, signed, France EJG 1044, on Molded glass shields, mounted in a framework of restored finish of patinated nickel, over bronze with four down rods fr...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze, Nickel

French Polished Steel Standing Lamp, Signed
French Polished Steel Standing Lamp, Signed

French Polished Steel Standing Lamp, Signed

Located in New York, NY

French polished steel standing lamp. Very rare.

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Early 20th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Steel

19th Century French Blacksmith Shop Sign
19th Century French Blacksmith Shop Sign

19th Century French Blacksmith Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 39.38 in W 33.47 in D 17.72 in

19th Century French Blacksmith Shop Sign

Located in Paris, FR

This sign figures a traditional bouquet of St. Eloi, made in honor of the patron of metal craftsmen. Its purpose is to show the different types of horseshoes that could be executed b...

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Late 18th Century French Folk Art French Antique Signs

Materials

Metal

Old French Zinc Fish Shop Sign
Old French Zinc Fish Shop Sign

Old French Zinc Fish Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 21.66 in W 8.67 in D 3.94 in

Old French Zinc Fish Shop Sign

Located in Thoree les pins, FR

Rare shop sign that was suspended outside. The craftsmen made different representations of store, such as butcheries with the heads of cows or pigs etc.  

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19th Century German French Provincial French Antique Signs

Gilt Bronze Sculpture Signed Marquet, French
Gilt Bronze Sculpture Signed Marquet, French

Gilt Bronze Sculpture Signed Marquet, French

Unavailable

H 10.24 in Dm 4.34 in

Gilt Bronze Sculpture Signed Marquet, French

By Rene Paul Marquet

Located in Tongeren, Limburg

A gilt bronze sculpture signed Marquet, circa 1900, with green onyx base.

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Early 19th Century French Napoleon III French Antique Signs

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Signed French Countryside Landscape Oil on Canvas
Signed French Countryside Landscape Oil on Canvas

Signed French Countryside Landscape Oil on Canvas

Located in Charleston, SC

Oil on canvas of French Countryside.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Canvas

Early French 'Pendule Religieuse' signed C Raillard
Early French 'Pendule Religieuse' signed C Raillard

Early French 'Pendule Religieuse' signed C Raillard

Unavailable

H 6.3 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in

Early French 'Pendule Religieuse' signed C Raillard

By Claude Raillard

Located in HAARLEM, NL

8-day movement, 2 spring barrels, verge escapement, thread suspended pendulum with cycloidal cheeks, striking full on the hours and one stroke on the half hours on a single bell, out...

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17th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Brass

French Stick Barometer Signed Joseph Greppy, Paris
French Stick Barometer Signed Joseph Greppy, Paris

French Stick Barometer Signed Joseph Greppy, Paris

Located in Kent, GB

The main body of the barometer is of pine with a convex moulding scratch-cut into the edges. The front and sides are painted and calibrated in French inches along with the signature ...

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18th Century and Earlier French French Antique Signs

French Faience Quimper Butter Dish, Signed Henriot Quimper
French Faience Quimper Butter Dish, Signed Henriot Quimper

French Faience Quimper Butter Dish, Signed Henriot Quimper

By Henriot Quimper

Located in Gent, BE

Signed in full, "Henriot Quimper", circa 1920.

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1920s French French Provincial French Antique Signs

Materials

Faience

French Antique Bleached Oak Marbletop Buffet Signed Soubrier
French Antique Bleached Oak Marbletop Buffet Signed Soubrier

French Antique Bleached Oak Marbletop Buffet Signed Soubrier

By Soubrier

Located in Coral Gables, FL

French Antique Bleached Oak Marbletop Buffet Signed Soubrier-Ameublements, 14 Rue de Reuilly, Paris.

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

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Located in El Monte, CA

A pair of 19th century patinated bronze sculptures following the renowned "Marly Horses" created by celebrated baroque sculpture Guillaume Coustou. This pair is inscribed "Coustou" o...

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19th Century French French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large 19th Century Bronze Marley Horses on Stands
Pair of Large 19th Century Bronze Marley Horses on Stands

Pair of Large 19th Century Bronze Marley Horses on Stands

By Guillaume Coustou

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very impressive pair of French bronze marley horses after Guillaume Coustou the elder 1677-1746. Mounted on faux Sienna marble bases.

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1860s French French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Patinated Bronze Models of the Marly Horses

Pair of 19th Century French Patinated Bronze Models of the Marly Horses

By Guillaume Coustou

Located in Long Island City, NY

Pair of 19th century French patinated bronze models of the Marly Horses.

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1870s French Napoleon III French Antique Signs

Materials

Bronze

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An assortment of French antique signs is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, all French antique signs available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of French antique signs available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. French antique signs bearing Art Nouveau or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. French antique signs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Emile Gallé, Baccarat and David Gueron Degue are consistently popular.

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