Cigar Store Indians
19Thc Hand Carved & Painted Cigar Store Indian Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved & painted cigar store Indian head had a Cigar sign hanging below it at one
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Antique 1890s American Adirondack Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century 'The Virginian' Cigar Store Indian
By Samuel Anderson Robb
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An impressive early 20th-century carved and polychrome painted cigar store Indian standing
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Vintage 1920s Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
19th C Oakwood Counter Top Cigar Store Indian Statue, Netherlands
Located in Leuven , BE
The cigar store Indian originated as a tradition, not in the United States but in Europe, where
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$8,134
H 20.87 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Cigar Store Indian, Early 20th Century, Carved Wood With Polychrome Decoration
Located in Cotignac, FR
A 20th Century wood carved male figure, a 'Cigar Store Indian' with original polychrome decoration
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
$3,156 Sale Price
44% Off
H 37.01 in W 13.78 in D 11.82 in
The Shipcarvers' Art: Figureheads & Cigar-Store Indians in 19th-C America 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Shipcarvers' Art: Figureheads and Cigar-Store Indians in Nineteenth-Century America by Ralph
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Paper
$120
H 12.25 in W 9 in D 1 in
Large Carved Cigar Store Indian, Shop Trade Sign This is a very rare find, he i
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Cigar Store Indian, Shop Trade Sign
This is a very rare find, he is a full size
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Vintage 1910s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$8,044
H 79 in Dm 14 in
Cigar or Tobacco Shop Trade Sign, Carving of an Indian Chief
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, this is a fine example of an American favourite the Cigar Store Indian Counter Top Trade sign
The Chief
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Vintage 1920s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Indiana Stumpen
By Johannes Handschin
Located in New York, NY
"
Most commonly in the form of a cigar store Indian, the image of Native Americans has long been
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1930s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Indian Chief Motif Porcelain Humidor, American, circa 1900
Located in Incline Village, NV
that topic; note cigar store "Indians", match safes, and humidors. This is a very desirable and item of
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Finely Carved and Gilded Scotsman Counter-Top Tobacco Trade Figures
Located in Nantucket, MA
"Cigar Store Indians" which advertised North American tobacco; Scottish figures advertised the purveyance
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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$16,400 / set
H 20.75 in W 7.25 in D 5 in
Carved Cigar Store Native American Indian, Shop Trade Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Carved Cigar Store Native American Indian, Shop Trade Sign
This is a very rare find, he is an
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Vintage 1930s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
carvings ranged from traditional cigar store Indians to circus wagons and ventriloquist dummies. The wood
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Smoke Stacks
By Miklos Suba
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
matter to others that fascinated him: barber shops, barber's poles and cigar store Indians.
Suba created
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1930s American Realist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Recent Sales
Fiberglass Cigar Store Indian Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fiberglass cigar store Indian sculpture with a weighted base.
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass
Cigar Store Indian
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Known as "Minnie" just 4' tall. Was located in a children's shoe store in Chicago. Original paint.
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Early 20th Century American American Classical More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Wooden Cigar Store Indian
Located in Stamford, CT
in a white sheath dress and matching turban holding a tobacco leaf and a bunch of cigars.
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Signs
Materials
Wood
Julius Theodore Melchers (1829-1909) | Cigar Store Indian Figure
Located in Wyomissing, PA
to actually hire real Indians to pose for the figures. The elongation, cross hatching, extensive
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Antique 19th Century American Native American Objects
Cigar Store Indian
Located in Asheville, NC
This bas relief wooden cigar store Indian sign has been caved into a single plank of poplar wood
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Antique 19th Century American Signs
Folky Hand Carved & Painted Cigar Store Indian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky hand carved & painted cigar store Indian is a table top or counter Indian.The paint is a
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Pine
Cigar Store Indian Hand-Carved and Painted
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky tabletop hand-carved and painted cigar store Indian is in fair condition with a
Category
Early 20th Century American Country Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden Cigar Store Indian Princess
Located in New Orleans, LA
This magnificent and extremely rare cigar store Indian princess, attributed to the renowned artist
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Wooden Cigar Store Indian
Located in New Orleans, LA
of American folk art, the cigar store Indian was once a familiar sight along busy Victorian-era
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Papier-Mâché and Wood Cigar Store Indian
Located in Peekskill, NY
I'm guessing that this is a cigar store Indian. It's not holding cigars but must be an early
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Tobacco Accessories
Cigar Store Indian Hand Carved and Painted, Counter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very folky hand carved cigar store Indian is in good condition with exception to the crack or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Original Painted Cigar Store Indian Head Carving
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century hand-carved and painted cigar store Indian head. This size Indian head was used in the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Amazing Original Surface 19Thc Cigar Store Indian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing all hand carved and all original undisturbed surface cigar store Indian was found in
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
VERY RARE 19THC PAINTED CIGAR STORE INDIAN HOLDING CIGARS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
THIS FANTASTIC TWO PIECE 19THC OVER PAINTED CONCRETE AND CHALK STORE FRONT CIGAR STORE INDIAN IS IN
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
Full Scale Hand Carved Cigar Store Indian Statue
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
brightly painted wood Indian figure standing on platform. Detailed carving of Native Dress.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures
1988 Hand Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief Sculpture Statue Figurine Tobacco
Located in Dayton, OH
headdress, holding a package of cigars. Signed on the base “Sue Elliott 6/88.” The word “Weeks” is carved
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Vintage 1980s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
H 25 in W 5.75 in L 25 in
Great Cigar Store Indian Chief Early American Attributed to Thomas Brooks
By Thomas Brooks
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Excellent dry and original surface. Museum numbers written on arm, as seen in images. Indians
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Antique 1860s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Large Folk Art Tobacco Store Character
Located in Peekskill, NY
This early sales character was used the same way as a Cigar Store Indian. It shows a Moor and
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Early 20thc Hand Carved & Polycrome Paint Indian Plaque
Located in Los Angeles, CA
BEEN A HANDMADE ADVERTISING PIECE FOR A CIGAR SHOP TO RESEMBLE THE CIGAR STORE INDIANS THAT WERE
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Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Carousel Horse
Located in Sheffield, MA
solid condition. This is a rare item. These horses were used like cigar store Indians as come in's for
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Vintage 1950s American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Glazed Ceramic Indian Chief Cigar Store Display
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
brightly colored seated Indian Chief with tobacco pipe
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Vintage 1960s American Decorative Objects
Nantucket Opera House Menu, circa 1960s to 1970s
Located in Nantucket, MA
of antiques (for instance the phone booth was an 18th Century Sedan Chair). The missing Cigar Store
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Vintage 1960s American Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Carousel Horse
Located in Greenwich, CT
for his cigar-store Indians.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Sculptures
Antique Hiawatha Cigar Store Polychrome Plaster Bust of Indian Warrior c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Hiawatha cigar store portrait bust offers polychrome chalkware construction in the form
Category
Early 20th Century American Busts
Materials
Plaster
H 28.5 in W 17.5 in D 10 in
Cigar Store Indian
Located in Chicago, IL
Cigar store Indians appeared in the 1600s in Europe and were used by tobacconists. The American
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Cigar Store Indian
Located in Chicago, IL
Cigar store Indian and although it appears to be turn-of-the-century, we think it could be made in
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Vintage Cigar Store Indian Statue
Located in South Bend, IN
An iconic cigar store Indian statue, featuring an Indian chief in traditional headdress
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Statues
Materials
Metal
Cigar Store Indian Great Old Surface
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine hand-carved counter top cigar store Indian was found in New Mexico and has the original
Category
Early 20th Century American Other Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Cigar Store Indian Hand-Carved in Original Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
Our store is offering three cigar store Indians on 1stdibs and although they appear to look like
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.4 Meter Heigh
Located in Mortsel, BE
Imposing and Iconic: Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, Standing at 2.4 Meters Tall
Category
Mid-20th Century Central American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, 2.5 Meter Heigh
Located in Mortsel, BE
Imposing and Iconic: Large American Carved Cigar Store Indian Chief, Standing at 2.4 Meters Tall
Category
Mid-20th Century Central American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Carved and Polychromed Wood Cigar Store Indian
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Wearing an elaborate headdress and in a look out stance while holding cigars in one hand. On a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19Thc Folk Indian Wood Carving -Cigar Store Carving
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original hand carved cigar store Indian in amazing condition. Sign in the lower base carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Folk Art Tobacco Store Character
Located in Peekskill, NY
This large impressive early sales character was used the same way as a Cigar Store Indian. It shows
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Cigar Store Carved Wooden Indian Tobacconist Trade Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
. Often placed outside of a shop, the cigar store Indian became less common in the 20th century for a
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Antique Late 19th Century American Signs
Materials
Steel
H 79.53 in W 22.05 in D 14.57 in
Lifesize Cigar or Tobacco Shop Indian Princes Trade Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A lifesize cigar or tobacco shop Indian Princes trade sign
This charming and very rare piece, is
Category
Early 20th Century North American American Classical Signs
American Folk Sculpture by Robert Bishop
By Robert Bishop
Located in valatie, NY
across the country. Illustrated with over 100 color plates and 700 black-and-white of cigar-store Indians
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20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti Coaster Set, American Antiques
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Fire Helmet, Fireman's Ax, Fire Trumpet 1877,
Cigar Store Indian, 19th...,
Conestoga Wagon, About 1800
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Materials
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Cigar Store Indian
By Thomas V. Brooks
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood cigar store Indian holding a bow with quiver of arrows on it's back. The figure
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Original American Carved Cigar Store Indian Advertising Statue
Located in Chicago, IL
Original American Carved Cigar Store Indian Advertising Statue. It came from a private collection
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Painted, Gilded and Carved Pine Cigar Store Indian Princess
By Samuel A. Robb
Located in New Hope, PA
A carved pine cigar store Indian princess with an early, in-use painted and gilded finish. This
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Original Disneyland Cigar Store Indian
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Acquired from Walt Disney Studios prop storage warehouse. There were two of these, this one stood in front of the Frontierland rifle range, the other on Main St. (we sold that one la...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Decorative Objects
Materials
Fiberglass, Wood
Anonymous | Cigar Store Indian Bust
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Classical draping and form, possibly cut from larger figure for use in a theater
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique American Cigar Store Indian Sculpture United States circa 1880
Located in Houston, TX
and see them first!
A standing figure of an antique American cigar store Indian hand carved from a
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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Thomas V. Brooks 1826-1895 | Leaner | Cigar Store Indian
Located in Wyomissing, PA
see Fried, Artists in Wood, p.183;
provenance available
provenance available
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Disney ''Frontierland" Prop
Located in Treasure Island, CA
From Disneyland's Frontierland, cigar store Indian trade figure. If you can't afford $75,000.00 for
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Vintage 1950s American Decorative Objects
Materials
Fiberglass
Mysterious Circus Wagon Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
carvers of Cigar Store Indians and shop signs in NYC in the 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
19th Century Carved and Painted Indian Tobacconist Figure
By Samuel Anderson Robb
Located in Paris, FR
sculptures were
made. They were sold mainly on the East Coast.
The cigar store Indian sculpture was widely
Category
Antique 19th Century American Tobacco Accessories
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Cigar Store Indians For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of cigar store indians for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fiberglass and metal, all cigar store indians available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of cigar store indians available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of cigar store indians to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Industrial and Modern cigar store indians are of considerable interest.
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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $5,000, while they’re typically $90 on the low end and $250,000 highest priced.
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