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Blue and Red Enamel Barbers Pole Shop Sign
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Rare porcelain enamel barbers pole shop sign. This is a very rare old sign, it is American in
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1920s American Industrial Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Enamel

Early 20th Century Folk Art Zinc Barbers Pole Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century folk art zinc barbers pole trade sign. An early 20th century hand crafted
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Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Zinc

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
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1920s North American Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Iron

19th Century Barber's Pole Hand Carved Hand Painted
Located in San Francisco, CA
weather would have eventually stripped away the original paint. A barber's pole is a type of sign used
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood

Monumental Antique American Painted Turned Wood Barber Pole, circa 1875
Located in San Francisco, CA
pole trade sign. Very impressive in both its rarely seen size and hand-crafted execution, with its
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1870s American Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood, Paint

Giant Wood Early 20th Century Hand Painted Americana Barber Shop Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large and chunky Americana! Fantastic and original Barber Shop trade sign in the shape of a barber
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Patriotic Barber Pole Open Sign Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
sculpted wooden patriotic barber pole advertising trade sign / open sign. Mid-19th century, Southern
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

"Raising the Liberty Pole" Hand-Colored Antique Print, 1875
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This nineteenth-century engraving shows a liberty pole being raised in a town square in 1776, while
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1870s American Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paper

Cane Pole Fishing, Original Magazine Cover Art, American Illustration, Sporting
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
William Meade Prince (American, 1893-1951) Signed: Will Meade Prince (Lower, Right) " Cane Pole
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Early 20th Century Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Decorative Stand Walnut Pole Screen Handmade Needlework Antique Early Victorian
Located in Hampshire, GB
three scrolled feet, 139cm high. This adjustable Fire pole screen can be a delicate antique decorative
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1830s English Hollywood Regency Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Brass

Сountryside landscape Well pole or Shadoof Acknowledged Polish-Russian master
Located in Stockholm, SE
Signed lower left: Iosif Evstafievich Krachkovsky (1854 - 1914), and dated lower right - 1910
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1910s Realist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Putorius & Pseudo Phalangium (The Pole-Cat) (Skunk) /// Mark Catesby Animal Art
By Mark Catesby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Mark Catesby (English, 1638-1749) Title: "Putorius & Pseudo Phalangium (The Pole-Cat
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1770s Baroque Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Etching, Intaglio

"Male Youth with Pole", Superb Painting of Male Nude by Sigvard Mohn, 1910s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
male youth leaning on a long pole was made by Sigvard Mohn, a Minnesota-born artist of Norwegian
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1910s American Beaux Arts Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paint

Pair of Signed Ornate Chinese Wedding Baskets
Located in Somis, CA
intended for bamboo poles to go through for transportation purpose. Maker's sign on the top bar date these
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood

"Couple in Paradise, " Rare Signed Print by Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Eberz did for "Die Pole des Eros," an important and early series of gay stories written by Curt Moreck
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1910s German Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Ink, Paper

'Le Pecheur, ' original Impressionist aquatint signed by Manuel Robbe
By Manuel Robbe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
man on a dinghy. He is in the act of casting his fishing pole, reaching out over the water. Robbe has
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Aquatint

Rare 12 inches terrestrial globe signed Cary, London United Kingdom 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
sundial and the time ring is at the North Pole. The horizon table/ring, also finished with calcography
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Early 19th Century English Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Brass

Louis Tinayre (1861-1942) An encampment of journalists, signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Louis Tinayre (1861-1942) An encampment of journalists in Chambéry, signed and titled lower left
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1890s Realist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Ink

Signed Muller Freres four panel nickel + frosted art glass geometric chandelier
By Muller Fres Luneville
Located in New York City, NY
French Art Deco geometric motif chandelier signed Muller Freres Luneville  featuring four unusual
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Nickel, Bronze

Carved Marble Table Lamp with Cupid Figures Made in Italy signed Corsi
Located in New York, NY
Finely carved marble table lamp having two cupid figures, playing around a center pole. The lamp is
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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Marble

"Kneeling Male Nude, " Rare and Important Print, signed by Josef Eberz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
for "Die Pole des Eros," an important and early series of gay stories written by Curt Moreck
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Early 20th Century German Expressionist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Ink, Paper

Signed Eugène Petitpas 1902 Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting in Giltwood Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French oil on canvas landscape painting from the early 20th century with giltwood frame, signed
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Antique 19th C Japanese Satsuma Shizan Vase in Basket Shape Japan Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
vines. The vase is signed on the base. Satsuma-ware derives its name from the region of Satsuma, Japan
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Earthenware

Antique American 19th C Realist California River Landscape Oil on Canvas 1888
Located in Portland, OR
landscape, there are several figures by the river bank, one with a fishing pole and a canoe/boat, the
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Japanese Huge Antique Captain Whale Fisherman Satsuma Charger, 18 Inches & Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
fisherman and his fish. Depicting a tale of Urashima Tarō* (see below), Signed Jyukan pottery by Chinjyu
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Ceramic

Alexander Handcock (1853 - 1932) - 1906 Watercolour, Cottages in Stapleton
Located in Corsham, GB
early 20th Century. the artist depicts a small bridge with figures pole fishing in the stream. Signed
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Early 20th Century Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Watercolor

Lower East Side Tenements Yiddish Barber Shop 1920's Aquatint Etching Judaica
By Max Pollak
Located in Surfside, FL
tenements and different language signes, barber shop poles and loitering figures. This one has Yiddish
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1920s American Modern Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Religious Painting Martyrdom of Saint Andrew
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
of his clothes while the torturers arrange the wooden poles from which he will be hung. This is
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1850s Italian Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Canvas

J. Johnson - 1864 Watercolour, Coastal Scene
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming scene depicts figures on the beach carrying fishing poles and baskets. To the
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Mid-19th Century Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Watercolor

19th C Oakwood Counter Top Cigar Store Indian Statue, Netherlands
Located in Leuven , BE
a visual marker, much like a barber’s striped pole, for illiterate customers or, in the following
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19th Century Dutch Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood

Antique Kittinger 8-inch Terrestrial World Globe on a Mahogany Wooden Stand
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
near the North Pole), and some spots of losses (the largest of which is in the horizontal bar
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Early 20th Century Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Mahogany, Gesso, Wood, Paper

"Punting in Moonlight", Rare Art Deco Woodcut Print by Pajer-Gartegen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
male figure in a slender wood boat, using a long pole to move forward in the moonlight. The image is
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paper

19th C Counter top Cigarstore Northern American Indian statue, Unknown artist, Oak
Located in brussel, BE
a visual marker, much like a barber’s striped pole, for illiterate customers or, in the following
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19th Century Dutch School Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood

Vintage American Industrial Modernist Landscape Oil Painting, ca 1930’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
poles or electrical lines that were signature elements to images and paintings of that period. Primary
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Early 20th Century Expressionist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Oil

Small Meiji Period Mixed Metal Box by Tadakazu
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
long pole and a gold sack in a landscape with a torii gateway and a few gilt and shakudo trees, signed
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Metal

Antique Spanish Colonial Articulated Large Virgin Mary Santos Sculpture
Located in Centennial, CO
. In as found condition. The surface is rough and there are splits and many signs of age, but the
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19th Century Philippine Spanish Colonial Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Rembrandt Bugatti "Storks at Rest" Bronze Sculpture
By Rembrandt Bugatti
Located in New York, NY
familiar nests. These majestic birds can be spotted on rooftops, roadside poles, and church towers
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Bronze

French Antique Gilded Chiseled Bronze Clock
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
hip, her basket of flowers and garlanded walking pole are close at hand. Below this figure, is set the
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19th Century French Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Bronze

French Antique Gilded Chiseled Bronze Clock
French Antique Gilded Chiseled Bronze Clock
H 21.66 in W 14.18 in D 5.91 in
Industrial French Art Deco Architects Screw Lamp "by Ki-é-klair" Model 210
By Alphonse Pinoit
Located in Hamburg, DE
because it has a telescopic system in the middle pole. When clamped, you can not only adjust its angle of
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
globe consists of 12 wonderful varnished, engraved hand-coloured gores that stretch from pole to pole
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Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Other

Circa 1900 Pair of Northwest Coast Totems
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Matching pair of Northwest Coast carved model totem poles. Polychrome decorated with carved
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Early 1900s American Native American Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Cedar

Pocket Globe, Nicholas Lane, London, post 1779
By Nicholas Lane
Located in Milano, IT
signs of use. The case doesn't close completely. The globe is made up of twelve printed paper gores
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1780s English Other Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paper

The Terra Nova (1910-13) Oversize Archival Pigment Print
By Herbert Ponting
Located in London, GB
the Icefoot Ross Island British Antarctic Expedition South Pole Herbert George Ponting (1870-1935
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1910s Modern Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

The Sea Freezing (1910-13) Oversize Archival Pigment Print
By Herbert Ponting
Located in London, GB
’ at the Icefoot Ross Island British Antarctic Expedition South Pole Herbert George Ponting (1870-1935
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1910s Modern Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

The Terra Nova In McMurdo Sound (1910-13)
By Herbert Ponting
Located in London, GB
, the ‘Terra Nova’ at the Icefoot Ross Island British Antarctic Expedition South Pole Herbert George
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1910s Modern Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Fairies among the Lily Pads - Female Illustrator Fantasy
Located in Miami, FL
charming fairy with expanded wings resting on Lilly stems. With a makeshift fishing pole and a spider as
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Art Deco five sided frosted art glass + nickeled iron chandelier by Schneider
By Charles Schneider
Located in New York City, NY
geometric frame surround. Signed Schneider, France. The more common models have even number of panels (4
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Ventriloquists dummy attributed to Herber Brighton
Located in London, GB
papier Mache. We have chosen to call him “Charlie”. Operator from the rear with a wooden pole that has
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1920s British Folk Art Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paper

French Art Deco original 4 panel geometric frosted art glass chandelier by Degue
By Degué
Located in New York City, NY
Impressive original French Art Deco chandelier signed: Degue featuring a stunning design with four
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Bronze, Nickel

Reclining Nude Woman w Mirror & Roses LARGE Oil Painting 19th cent POLISH ARTIST
By Jan Wysocki
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
inches Signed lower right In a period gold leaf frame Jan Wysocki was born on February 7, 1873 in
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A huge pair of 21 inches Cruchley Library Globes
By G.F. Cruchley
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
globes. Equatorial table engraved with the signs of the zodiac and resting on 3 mahogany molded feet held
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1850s British Victorian Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Other

Large Italian 19th Century Carved Carrara Marble Figure of a Fisherman Boy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
feet among waves, with a fishing pole holding the fish he just caught, raised on a circular green
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Late 19th Century Italian Bohemian Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

German Globe by C. Abel-Klinger, Nuremberg, circa 1860
By C. Abel-Klinger
Located in Milano, IT
sphere there are slight visible signs of accidental bumping at the poles, as well as on New Guinea and
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1860s German Other Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood, Paper

Ptolemaic Armillary Sphere Charles-François Delamarche Paris, 1805-1810 Circa
By Charles Francois Delamarche
Located in Milano, IT
– Ø 28 cm) 2.052 lb (931 g) State of conservation: some abrasions and signs of use; some spots. The
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paper, Wood

Pair of Early 19th C Cary Celestial & Terrestrial Tabletop Globes
By John & William Cary, George & John Cary
Located in Milford, NH
, Delineated From the Authorities Extant; Exhibiting the late discoveries toward the North Pole and every
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Early 19th Century English Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Mahogany

Portrait of a well-to-do gentleman
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Portrait of a well-to-do gentleman in pastel on parchment. Signed left: Marteau L. 1760. French
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18th Century Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Parchment Paper, Pastel

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
. The back signed by the maker "Jones / Maker. Dublin. / 1850." Irish, dated 1850 Historical
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19th Century Irish Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Upholstery, Yew

Creil et Montereau Canary Yellow Creamware Transferware Figural & Floral Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shows a man and woman in a romantic landscape, walking in front of a house. The man holds a long pole
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Creamware

Antique Print of the Publicly Exposed Head of Llywelyn by Russel '1781'
Located in Langweer, NL
a pole in Cheapside, London'. Llywelyn ap Gruffydd or Llywelyn Ein Llyw Olaf ('Llywelyn, Our Last
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Late 18th Century Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Paper

Newton & Sons Late George III Terrestrial and Celestial Mahogany Library Globes
By Newton and Son
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
an hour dial at each pole, and rotate both within, and at right angles to, the meridian circle line
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1830s Antique Sign Pole

Materials

Wood

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Antique Sign Pole For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique sign pole for your home. Each antique sign pole for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without an antique sign pole — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique sign pole, those designed in folk art, industrial and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique sign pole over the years, but those crafted by Adams-Bagnall Electric Co., John & William Cary and Josef Eberz are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Sign Pole?

Prices for an antique sign pole start at $100 and top out at $645,384 with the average selling for $3,625.