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.
Category
Early 20th Century British Carnival Art
Materials
Linen
Hand Painted Circus Banner of Armless Wonder
By Snap Wyatt
Located in Queens, NY
American painted vertical double circus side show banner of Armless Wonder and Jose de Lyon (signed
Category
Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paint
American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A personal favorite! 15 1/2 feet tall. American "Wondercade" sideshow banner. Painted and signed by
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
1950s "Prince Buddah" Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s "Prince Buddah" circus sideshow banner.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
Antique Mechanical Circus "Wonder Of The Age" Large Banner
Located in Dekalb, IL
This antique canvas banner advertises for a historic mechanical circus. The banner likely
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Tapestries
Materials
Textile, Paint
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
$12,500
H 144 in W 168 in D 2 in
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Mankillers Circus Banner
By Snap Wyatt
Located in Toronto, ON
Vibrantly colored circus promotional banner featuring python and jungle maidens.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Circus Peanuts Banner
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful and hugely scaled Circus Peanuts banner from the 40s !
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Cotton
1950s Circus Sideshow Banner "Prince Buddah"
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s circus sideshow banner "Prince Buddah".
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
"Midget Stallion" Circus Banner
Located in Round Top, TX
Circus banner circa 1970's, signed by J. Sigler. Acrylic paint on canvas.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Posters
Two-Sided Circus Banner "Strange Girls"
Located in Round Top, TX
A two-sided circus banner, circa 1970, signed by Gary Hern. Acrylic paint on canvas.
Category
American Posters
Monumental 1940s Americana Painted Circus Banner by O. Henry Tent & Awning
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co., Fred G. Johnson
Located in Queens, NY
Thirty foot-long American painted side show circus banner depicting a colorful array of different
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Fred Johnson-O Henry Tent and Awning, Chicago Side Show Circus Banner "Sealo"
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co.
Located in Queens, NY
American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo" (signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Fabric
H 96 in W 120 in D 0.5 in
"GREAT GIANT" CIRCUS BANNER
Located in Round Top, TX
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Category
20th Century American Posters
Folk Art Americana Hand-Painted Circus Banner of a Seal Man by Fred Johnson
Located in Queens, NY
20th Century American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
"Bengal Tiger" Circus Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare side show banner from 1940s circus - large scale
"Bengal Tiger"
Hand painted oil on heavy
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
"Jungle Killers" Circus Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gigantic Side Show Banner from 1940s Circus -
"Jungle Killers"
Hand painted oil on heavy canvas
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Gigantic "Rubber Girl" Circus Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gigantic Side Show Banner from 1940s Circus -
"The Indian Rubber Girl"
Hand painted oil on heavy
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Flea Circus Canvas Banner, circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Flea circus canvas banner, circa 1950s
- Hand painted on heavy canvas
- English, 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s English Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
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
Category
Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Early 20th Century Central American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Leather, Canvas
H 1.23 in W 0.95 in L 1.23 in
Canvas Circus Banner Fortune Teller, circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Canvas circus banner fortune teller circa 1950s
- Hand painted on heavy canvas
- English
Category
Vintage 1950s English Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Fred Johnson-O Henry Tent & Awning Circus Banner "Natures Living Tripod"
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co.
Located in Queens, NY
American painted side show circus banner of a man photographing a three legged sheep titled
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Drawings
Materials
Fabric
Large Hand-Painted American Circus Sideshow Banner, circa 1960s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Large hand-painted American circus sideshow banner, circa 1960s
- Hand-painted on canvas
Category
Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art
Vintage Circus or Sideshow Hand-Painted Giant Clown Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage one of a kind circus or sideshow hand painted banner with a giant clown balancing a feather
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Two-Sided Sideshow Banner, Signed Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
If you know vintage circus sideshow banners than you know the name SIGLER - TAMPA. This is one of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
c. 1940's Fred Johnson Signed Sideshow Banner
By Fred G. Johnson
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Original signed Fred Johnson sideshow banner. Fred Johnson painted circus and sideshow banners for
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
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
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
H 29.73 in W 14.97 in D 1.19 in
Circus Banner
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a wonderful framed circus banner from the Buffalo Bill days.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Mid Century Circus Banner " Performing Monkeys"
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid century hand painted circus banner "Performing Monkeys".
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Wide Circus Banner by Johnson Fred G
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Rare and beautiful American circus banner by Johnson Fred G.
It features 2 original attractions
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
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
Category
Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
manzanillo circus banner
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
advertising a childrens circus with acrobats, magic, music and friends. the other side of the banner is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Paintings
Vintage Circus Banner
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Circus Peanuts- the most magnificent peanuts in all the world!" on cotton canvas with applique
Category
20th Century American Carnival Art
Materials
Cotton
Ringling Brothers Monkeyland Circus Banner
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A wonderful image hand painted onto canvas depicting an array of different monkeys. The banner was
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Leather
Double Sided Circus Banner - Popeye's Blow Me Down & Monkeys
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Sensational graphics and grand scale, this double sided carnival midway banner was used to tempt
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Materials
Metal
Girl To Gorilla Circus Banner signed Fred G Johnson
By Fred G. Johnson
Located in Toronto, ON
Extremely Rare and Fine Condition. Hand painted artwork by renowned circus advertising artist Fred
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Paint, Canvas
Pumpkin Boy Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
reinforced from behind, and it displays wonderfully. Circus banners have become an important form of
Category
Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art
Thompson's Automatic Negro Dancers Banner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 19th century canvas circus banner 'Thompson's American Museum of Genuine Curiosities
Category
Antique 19th Century American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Original American Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid century hand painted on canvas circus sideshow banner.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
1950s Circus Sideshow Banner, "Sword Swallower"
Located in Chicago, IL
1950's original circus sideshow banner " Sword Swallower ".
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Cotton 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
Category
Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
Hand Painted Popeye Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A fantastic circus side show banner, featuring Popeye, Henry, Jiggs, Dagwood, and many other early
Category
Vintage 1930s American Carnival Art
Materials
Leather
Mid Century " World Museum " Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in Chicago, IL
Original American mid century hand painted on canvas circus sideshow banner " World Museum ". It
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Electra Circus Sideshow Banner by Snap Wyatt
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In the world of circus art, the names Snap Wyatt and Fred Johnson are held in high regard and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art
"Jungle Master" Painted Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
American art at it's finest! The traveling circus wouldn't have been nearly as interesting without
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Monkey Girl Painted Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the circus. The painted image suggests that she was indeed "Alive" and perhaps nude, as well. The
Category
Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art
Entertaining 1950 Circus Broadside- "Amazing" Double Sided Banner
Located in Hudson, NY
Canvas with wooden top bracket. Double-sided. Fire King side has been over- painted at some point. Pin Cushion woman has little over-paint. Typical wear for outdoor use. Great color.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
1950's Circus Sideshow Banner " Fish Girl " By Sigler Studios
By Sigler Studios
Located in Chicago, IL
1950's Circus Sideshow Banner " Fish Girl " By Sigler Studios. It is signed.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Fabric
1950s Circus Sideshow Banner, "Dance of Voodoo" by Sigler Studios
By Sigler Studios
Located in Chicago, IL
1950's circus sideshow banner " Dance Of Voodoo " by Sigler Studios. It is signed.
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Fabric
Mid Century Circus Sideshow Banner " Jungle Land " By George Bellis
Located in Chicago, IL
1950's original American hand painted on canvas circus sideshow banner " Jungle Land " by George
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
1930s Circus Banner "Monkey Scooter Rider" by Neiman Eisman
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's circus banner " Monkey Scooter Rider " by Neiman Eisman.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Carnival Side-Show Banner Abominable Snowman
Located in North Egremont, MA
"Pop" style circus banner for the Abominable Snowman Exhibit, great scale
Category
Vintage 1960s Carnival Art
Strong Man, Circus Side-Show Banner
Located in North Egremont, MA
Pop graphics and color on this vintage side show banner, great size
Category
Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art
"Pinky the Armless Carpenter" Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
world. Circus sideshow or "freak show" banners are an important American art form and highly sought
Category
Vintage 1930s American Posters
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Early 20th Century Oil Painting of Circus Dogs
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A sweet little painting depicting two dressed up circus dogs. The dogs are painted against a sober background.
The painting is oil on panel and dates from circa 1900. Presumably of ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Belgian Other Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Decorative Architectural Column Capital
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Decorative Architectural Gold leaf column with Corinthian capital
and antiqued mirror.
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Mirror
Black Leather Director's Chair
By Dario Alfonsi
Located in Milan, IT
Natural hues of vegetable-tanned black leather and a beechwood frame finished with an ashwood varnish. Hand-sewn and assembled in Rome by Dario Alfonsi, this high version of the icon...
Category
2010s Italian Chairs
Materials
Leather, Beech
Six Kobe Toys, Japanese, Meiji Period, circa 1895
By Kobe Toys
Located in Incline Village, NV
Kobe Toys are very mysterious and not much is known about them. They were created and hand made, strictly for tourists and foreigners (never exported) during the Meiji period in Japa...
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Ebony
Mazzega Tulip Pendant Lamp Plum & Clear Murano Glass by Carlo Nason Italy 1960s
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant tulip pendant light with plum and clear Murano glass blades on a partly chromed and nickel hardware designed by Carlo Nason. Chandelier illuminates beautifully and offers a l...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Steel, Chrome, Nickel
$2,750
H 14.97 in Dm 17.72 in
Dark Green 1830 Floral Painted Cupboard
Located in Vo', Veneto
Dark Green Painted Wardrobe Dated 1830
Period: 1830 (dated)
Origin: European Alps
Wood essence: Fir
Dimension :
Height: 166 cm
Width: 123 cm (127 cm to the corners)
Depth: 50 cm (5...
Category
Antique 1820s Italian Directoire Cabinets
Materials
Fir
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstätte Jugendstil Silk & Brass Table Lamp, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Desk lamp, originally manufactured at the historical Wiener Werkstätte and archived at the WW-pattern-books with the # S 142 - all in all, just eight lamps were manufactured at the W...
Category
2010s Austrian Jugendstil Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$4,001 / item
H 23.63 in Dm 15.36 in
Baltic Side Tables Made from Lightened or Darkened Bronze
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The Baltic embodies a conceptual design that is striking in its simplicity; its waterfall edges and corners defined by negative space exemplify the idea as form and form as the idea....
Category
2010s American Modern Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Striking Art Deco Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A unusual reclaimed Art Deco fire mantel, veneered in Sapele wood to striking effect. This impressive reclaimed fireplace is a statement piece for any 1920s inspired interior with it...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Wood
1778 Blue Alpine Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Vo', Veneto
Alpine Chest
Measurements: H. 57 cm - W. 120 cm - D. 57 cm
Period: 1778
Origin: Bavarian Alps
Wood: Fir
Description:
Ancient chest made of fir wood and entirely painted in petrol g...
Category
Antique 1770s German Other Blanket Chests
Materials
Fir
Blue Floral Painted Cupboard with Sunflowers
Located in Vo', Veneto
Alpine Blue Painted Wardrobe with Sunflowers
Measurements: H. 183 cm - W. 128 (150 to the frames) cm - D. 55 (66 to the frames) cm
Period: Late 18th century
Origin: Bavarian Alps
Wo...
Category
Antique 1790s German Louis XVI Cabinets
Materials
Fir
Antique English safe
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique English safe with a drawer on the inside in good and completely original condition. Working and with original keys. also for the drawer on the inside. Quite special that both...
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Rare Pair of ART NOUVEAU Vases by WMF, Circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Rare Pair of Art Nouveau Silver-Plated Vases by WMF (c.1900)
A striking and rare pair of silver-plated Art Nouveau vases by WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik), circa 1900. Eac...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Antique Scholar's Chest with Painted Pomegranates, Open Light Bookcase
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Chinese scholar's chest with an open light feature and hand-painted images. Historically used to store books and scrolls, the top section has a hand-carved border gracefu...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
$1,100
H 52.5 in W 67 in D 17.5 in
Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair for Knoll.
Designed for the Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Folk art wedding chest from 1849
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A pine wedding chest from 1849. The illustrations are traditional with images of flowers and tulips. The chest was part of a dowry package and would have been in the clean room of th...
Category
Antique 1840s German Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
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Circus Banners For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of circus banners for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique circus banners was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, canvas and iron. Circus banners have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of circus banners to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art circus banners are of considerable interest. Circus banners have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by O. Henry Tent and Awning Co., Fred G. Johnson and Sigler Studios are consistently popular.
How Much are Circus Banners?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,800, while they’re typically $1,486 on the low end and $28,500 highest priced.
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