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Fish Market Signs

Six Foot Carved Fish from England
Located in Norwell, MA
stalls in the English fish market terminals. Weight: 47 LBS Overall Dimensions: 32” H x 73” L x 6” D
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Vintage 1950s European Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Six Foot Carved Fish from England
Six Foot Carved Fish from England
H 32 in W 73 in D 6 in
Carved Tuna Fish with Painted Finish
Located in Norwell, MA
hanging bolts. This carved fish is reminiscent of the trade signs that would hang in the fishmongers
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2010s British Nautical Objects

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Wood

Studio Pottery Slipware Fish Decorated Terracotta Dish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish British studio pottery dish decorated with a slipware fish design in the manner of
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Terracotta

Studio Pottery Slipware Fish Decorated Terracotta Dish
Studio Pottery Slipware Fish Decorated Terracotta Dish
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H 1.19 in W 8.47 in D 4.63 in
Art Deco Fish Stucco, France, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos Aires, such us
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Antique 1830s French Art Deco Decorative Art

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Stucco

Art Deco Fish Stucco, France, 1930
Art Deco Fish Stucco, France, 1930
H 14.18 in W 29.93 in D 0.79 in
Reginald A. Lewis Large Paradise Fish Studio Pottery Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
signed along with an impressed pottery mark and is also titled Paradise Fish. Provenance: Acquired in
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Pottery

French Attributed Art Deco Mottled Lustre Glazed Pottery Fish Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish French attributed Art Deco pottery vase modelled as a fish and dating from around
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

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Earthenware

Victor Barbizet French Palissy Basket of Fish Covered Terrine, Circa 1875
By Victor Barbizet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A scarce Victor Barbizet covered terrine formed as a rustic basket of fish, France, circa 1870
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Decorative Bowls

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Earthenware

Fish Table Lamp , German , 1920, design: WMF ikora , Technique: dinanderie
By WMF Ikora
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, the beams with the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Table Lamps

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Copper

Swedish Art Deco Triple Sterling Fish Aquamarine Vase, 1940's
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Uccle, BE
ceramic design of the 20th century. This piece is signed with sticker "Gustavsberg Argenta 1079 II
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Vases

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Sterling Silver

Modern Signed Oriental Watercolor Woman with Child
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Modern signed oriental watercolor Woman and Child with a fish Every item of our
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paper

"Intermission" Cocktail Party Lithograph signed by Dave Fox
Located in Pasadena, CA
, Dave found new playgrounds – the LA Farmers Market, Melrose Ave., and the streets of Los Angeles at a
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1990s American American Classical Prints

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Paper

Original Drawing by Leonce Pelletier Dated 1932
Located in Miami, FL
very well known fish market in Nice, France most likely located in or near the Cours Saleya. This
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20th Century French Drawings

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Paper

Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe
By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
well-coloured and beautiful set of celestial gores, glued to the inside of the original fish-skin case
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Globes

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Hardwood, Paper

Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe
Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe
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H 2.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Royal Copenhagen "Baca" Ceramics Table Lamp by Nils Thorsson, Denmark, 1960s
By Nils Thorsson, Royal Copenhagen
Located in Odense, DK
designed by Nils Thorsson . Signed underneath. White flax linen lampshade included. Thorsson’s work as a
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

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Stoneware

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
By Dent
Located in Amersham, GB
, signed Dent and numbered 58242 on both th dial and the back plate. Housed in a solid mahogany case with
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Antique Early 1900s English High Victorian Mantel Clocks

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Brass, Steel

A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
A Twin Fusee Bracket Clock By Dent
H 18.9 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
Spanish Silver Art Deco Flatware Service, Jaume Mercade, Barcelona, circa 1930
By Jaume Mercade
Located in Cape May, NJ
Bracelona Spain. While one can occasionally find his original jewelry and paintings on the market his
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Vintage 1920s Spanish Art Deco Platters and Serveware

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Silver

Frank Dobson Modern Drawing Female Nude
By Frank Dobson
Located in Roma, IT
Red chalk drawing of a reclining Female nude Signed and dated by Frank Dobson This drawing, never
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Vintage 1930s British Modern Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Frank Dobson Modern Drawing Female Nude
Frank Dobson Modern Drawing Female Nude
H 18.31 in W 13.78 in D 1.19 in
Set of 7 Cal Schenkel 1979 Silkscreen Lithographs Captain Beefheart Frank Zappa
Located in Dayton, OH
went to a local fish market to buy the carp head that he wanted to use on the album cover. He hollowed
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Vintage 1970s Modern Prints

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Paper

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Antique Art Deco Glass Slip Shade Wall Sconce Lights Possibly Moe Bridges Pair
By Moe Bridges
Located in Greer, SC
Pair of finely crafted Art Deco sconces featuring intricate detailing within the body, each with a gorgeous glass slip shade with a shield design. They are unsigned, however they ver...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

David Mazel Tov LifeGuard Chair, Handcrafted Maple Coastal Inspiration Seating
By Louie George Michael
Located in Montreal, Quebec
This chair is named in honor of the famous lifeguard. David Mazel Tov is a design focused on perspectives and it allows two people to co-exist in a space with different points of vie...
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2010s Canadian Post-Modern Chairs

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Rattan, Maple

Lalique France Frosted Crystal Deer Sculpture
By Lalique
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Lalique frosted and light green crystal deer sculpture /figurine. The quiet and calm deer is standing up with its neck bent and head looking down to probably the grass. In ...
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20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Crystal

Japanese antique door / door art wall art / wabi-sabi art /1900〜
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A warehouse has been used as a warehouse in Japan since ancient times. Art that reuses the windows of the storehouse. Originally, the windows were covered with plaster, but this wa...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

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Cedar

Copper and Brass Parrot by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Lifesize brass and copper Sergio Bustamante folk art parrot on a swing. Note that one of the tail feathers is loose and needs to be reattached to the other five tail feathers. Origin...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

Rigged Half Model of the Schooner Yacht America
Located in Norwalk, CT
Crafted by Don Peterson, Larchmont, NY circa 1971, an outstanding model of the famed 19th century yacht racing yacht, America. On August 22, 1851, America won the Royal Yacht Squadro...
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Vintage 1970s American Classical Nautical Objects

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Wood

3 Art Deco / Revival Slip Shade Sconces 1930s Priced per pair
By John C. Virden Co.
Located in Prescott, US
Priced per pair with three available (1 & 1/2 pair). Single at 1/2 pair price. A great pair of vintage wall sconces from the early 30s. What makes these antique sconces so unique is...
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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Wall Lights and Sconces

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Aluminum

Carved and Painted Tuna Fish Carving
Located in Norwell, MA
Quality carving of a yellow fin tuna. Painted body. Very well carved with fins, gills, eyes, tail, etc. Reminiscent of the signs that hung in the fish stalls at the Dover England fis...
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2010s American Nautical Objects

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Wood

20th Century Clear and Frosted "Cerf Vase" by Marc Lalique
By Marc Lalique
Located in London, GB
Impressive clear and frosted glass flower vase by Marc Lalique, the body rectangular cut with four tapering sides that pull in to a rounded base above a pair of reclining deer modell...
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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Glass

Six Foot Model of Cup Yacht Puritan
Located in Norwell, MA
Six foot model of the Boston built America's Cup yacht Puritan. Fine model with planked deck, skylights with brass bars, suit of sails, etc. Mounted on a mahogany baseboard. Overa...
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Early 2000s Nautical Objects

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Wood

Papier-mâché Cats
Located in Tampa, FL
A pair of 1960s papier-mâché cats from Spain with bow ties. The cats are in two pieces and one has eyes wide open while the other has eyes shut. An adorable pair! The smaller cat is ...
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Animal Sculptures

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Paper

Papier-mâché Cats
Papier-mâché Cats
H 42.5 in W 17 in D 15 in
Antique Papier Mâché Cow Head
Located in Houston, TX
Antique papier mâché cow head dating to early 20th century, France.
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Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Wire

Antique Papier Mâché Cow Head
Antique Papier Mâché Cow Head
H 16 in W 20.5 in D 16.5 in
Grouping of Five Hand-Painted and Carved American Folk Art Fish Decoys
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Group of five Folk Art fish decoys composed of painted tinned iron sheet metal or aluminum fins and tails and carved wooden weighted lead bodies, some with applied eyes; others with ...
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Decoys

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Metal, Aluminum

Set of 2 Hand Painted Inspirational Rowing Oars or Paddles Priced Individually
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of 2 hand painted inspirational rowing oars or paddles. Priced individually. Each in a rustic painted design having inspirational writings. Only two left: "BISTRO" & "OUTDOOR"
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Wood

Mid Century Paper Mache Parrot Raul Aguavo
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Modern paper mâché hand painted parrot sculpture by Raul Aguavo, perched on a metal swing. The piece is signed on the side and is in great condition. Beautiful colors.
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20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Animal Sculptures

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Paint, Paper

Mexican Sermel Papier Mâché Small Owl Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Stamford, CT
Papier mâché small owl by Sermel. Hand painted design with overall areas of wear and minimal paint loss. Signed on the underside.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Paper

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Fish Tale Folk Art Assemblage Sculpture
By Van Dusen Clockworks
Located in Dallas, TX
point for a restaurant or seafood fish market. Its display is sure to attract the attention of your
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2010s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Fish Tale Folk Art Assemblage Sculpture
Fish Tale Folk Art Assemblage Sculpture
H 37 in W 29.5 in D 10.25 in
Important Steuben Glass 'Mariners' Bowl-Sidney Waugh, Dated 1937 & Signed
By Steuben Glass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
signed and dated 1937 Steuben mythical carved Intaglio decorated with a central design of a compass
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Centerpieces

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Crystal

Mid Century Enamel on Copper by Judith Daner
By Judith Daner
Located in Oakland, CA
Large and colorful decorative art piece by Judith Daner. This piece depicts an abstract fish
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Walnut

'Campaign' a Fine Early 19th Century Watercolor Depicting Travel in India
Located in New York, NY
John Brownrigg Bellasis English, 1806-1890 Midday Halt Pen, ink and watercolor Signed with
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Antique 1820s English Campaign Paintings

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Paper

Fresh Fish sign
Located in Seattle, WA
framed heavy paper sign from restaurant or market
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20th Century American Signs

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Paper, Wood, Glass

Fantastic 19thc Original Gilded Surface Tin Fish Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FOLKY 19THC ORIGINAL SURFACE GILDED HOLLOW BODY TIN FISH/COD TRADE SIGN .THIS FANTASTIC & UNUSUAL
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

Edoardo Paoli Top Italian Design Green Sofa from the Fish Market from Florence
By Edoardo Paoli
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Edoardo Paoli Top Italian Design Green Sofa from the Fish Market from Florence 1955 Discover the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Metal

Japanese Fine Antique Hand-Carved "Children's Medicine" Fish Sign, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a superb handmade. Hand-carved, and hand gilded antique red painted and lacquered shop sign
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Ten Foot Hanging Wood Fish
Located in Norwell, MA
Incredible 115-inch long hanging fish of solid pine in the form of the trade signs that were hung
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Vintage 1950s North American Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Ten Foot Hanging Wood Fish
Ten Foot Hanging Wood Fish
H 37 in W 115 in D 13 in
Still Life Canvas Painting with Fish, Basket and Landscape in the Background
By Marco de Caro
Located in Firenze, IT
A signed and published museum quality oil on canvas. This beautiful painting is signed “MDC” by
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas

19th Century Carved Fishmonger Sign on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century carved koi was originally hung outside a fish market as a shop sign. It has
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Turn of the Century Cast Iron Parisian Street Sign
Located in High Point, NC
poissonnerie, or street of the small fish market —no longer exists. It was likely demolished during Haussmann’s
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20th Century French Rustic Decorative Art

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Iron

Painting 19th Century by Victor Philipsen Seascape Skies Stormy Day at the Beach
Located in West Hollywood, CA
as they are gathering the nets in the hope They have the Herring fish to be used in the calm seas to
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

Antique Fishtail Tennis Racket, The Radian
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
the retailer's name, Leuks, Market Street. The ash frame is clean and in good condition with two
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Antique Early 1900s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Ash

Antique Fishtail Tennis Racket, The Radian
Antique Fishtail Tennis Racket, The Radian
H 26.97 in W 9.06 in D 1.19 in
Monumental Architectural Vase by Alessio Tasca
By Raymor, Alessio Tasca
Located in South Charleston, WV
produced pieces for Raymor for the United States market and this piece was perhaps imported by Raymor, but
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Pottery

Rare Inupiaq Baleen basket w/ carved bone top by Abe Simmonds
Located in Palm Springs, CA
then. It is signed on the base made by Abe P S Barrow Alaska. Mr. Simmonds work is highly collectible
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Vintage 1950s American Native American Objects

Wileman Teacup Quartet, Japan Pattern on Snowdrop Shape, 1898
By Shelley Pottery
Located in London, GB
blotted on in an almost slap-dash manner, while at the same time a beautiful fish skin detail was applied
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Vintage Big Fish Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Almost six foot long wood fish double-sided trade sign. Original hand painted surface with heavy
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

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Iron

Vintage Big Fish Wood Trade Sign
Vintage Big Fish Wood Trade Sign
H 26.5 in W 71 in D 0.75 in
Folk Art Fish Sculpture Gilded Metal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing 20th century handmade Folk Art gilded metal sculpture of a fish is in fine condition
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Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Signs

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Metal

20thc Original Painted Tin Full Body Fish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
markets trade sign. Minor wear in base of fish & fins.
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Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Signs

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Tin

Janet Fish Preserved Peaches
By Janet Fish
Located in Baltimore, MD
fruit, flowers, and glassware, which she sources from her home, travels, and flea markets. For Fish
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Vintage 1970s American Arts and Crafts Decorative Art

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Other

Janet Fish Preserved Peaches
Janet Fish Preserved Peaches
H 30.38 in W 22 in D 1 in
Balinese Seaside Market Painting by Dewa Putu Bedil, 1950s
Located in Austin, TX
women selling fruit and fish in the foreground, and fishermen and boats in the background. Signed in
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Vintage 1950s Indonesian Paintings and Screens

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Acrylic, Canvas

Mexican Hand-Painted Colorful Pottery Bird and Fish
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mexico hand painted bird dove and fish ceramic. Warm earth tone polychrome colors with Mexican market
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Japanese Collection Carved Wood Animal and Fish Netsuke
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A Japanese collection six carved wood netsukes portraying animals and fish and dating from the
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Late 20th Century Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Collection Carved Wood Animal and Fish Netsuke
Japanese Collection Carved Wood Animal and Fish Netsuke
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H 2.17 in W 1.97 in D 1.19 in
Mid-Century Fish Ceramic by Steven Barry Sykes
By Steven Barry Sykes
Located in Roma, IT
, it depicts an irresistible polychrome fish Inscribed, signed and dated on the back Steven Barry
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Vintage 1940s British Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Fish Ceramic by Steven Barry Sykes
Mid-Century Fish Ceramic by Steven Barry Sykes
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H 9.45 in W 10.44 in D 1.19 in
Glass Fish Radiator Car Mascot, Hood Ornament by Gueron, France, 1925
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Glass fish radiator car mascot - hood ornament - Automobilia by Gueron - France 1925. Original
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Glass

Folk Art Whale Decorated Wheel Barrow Panel
Located in Nantucket, MA
, and is believed to have come off a fishmonger's cart. Maine fish markets often used a whale on their
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Pine

Japanese Meiji Unusual Carved Wood Hotei Group
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
, probably boxwood. The carving is not signed. Provenance: Acquired in the UK Art Market. In good
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Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Unusual Carved Wood Hotei Group
Japanese Meiji Unusual Carved Wood Hotei Group
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H 5.12 in W 8.17 in D 3.55 in
Japanese Meiji Sumida Gawa Bowl With Monkeys
By Sumida Gawa
Located in Norwood, NJ
expressions into a pond with loose porcelain fish. Many such scenes we see on Sumida pottery pieces depict
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

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Ceramic, Clay, Pottery

Angelo Savelli Basically White Series, Texas Triangle
Located in New York City, NY
Signature Location: Lower Right Edition: Signed, titled and numbered 1/25 in pencil Sheet 14" x 14 1/2
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Late 20th Century Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

20th Century Oil on Canvas Signed Italian Painting View of the Market by the Sea
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
marine view The fish market with characters of good pictorial quality. Painting of beautiful size and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas

"Woman with Fish" by Roger San Miguel Oil on Canvas, 1980
By Roger San Miguel
Located in Plymouth, MA
market. Modern colors with cubist undertones. Great graphic appeal. Signed lower right and dated 80
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Vintage 1980s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Oil on canvas Painting signed Rene Baumer
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated lower left. René Baumer With maternal ancestry in Ardeche region and
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20th Century French Paintings

Painting by Rene Baumer " L'Odalisque et L'Esclave"
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated. Botero-esque oil on canvas. René Baumer With maternal ancestry in
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20th Century French Paintings

Rene Baumer oil on canvas
Located in New York, NY
Oil on canvas signed lower right. René Baumer With maternal ancestry in Ardeche
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20th Century French Paintings

Studio Crafted Console Table / Vitrine by JAWAR
Located in Atlanta, GA
jewelry gallery + Signed "Box Company of Taos" & "JAWAR '76" + Phenomenal craftsmanship, attention to
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Vintage 1970s American Console Tables

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Metal

X Large Oil on Canvas by Rene Baumer 'Les Danceurs Costumes"
By Rene Baumer
Located in New York, NY
Painting Signed and Dated, depicting "Dancers in costumes"" René Baumer With maternal
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20th Century French Paintings

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Fish Market Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of fish market signs available for sale. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and paper, all fish market signs available were constructed with great care. Fish market signs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Fish market signs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco, mid-century modern and modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made fish market signs over the years, but those made by Alessio Tasca, Frank Dobson and Jaume Mercade are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Fish Market Signs?

Prices for fish market signs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, fish market signs begin at $710 and can go as high as $22,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.