French Shop Signs

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...

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

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.

A charming French large red tole model of a top hat with a black hatband and raised buckle.

This beautiful and sweet sign which compose the word 'My Lord' comes from an old vintage shop for babies. The letters are in Gothic font, they are made by metal and the color is gold...

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.  

Lovely original metal and stained glass shop signs from a bakery in Paris. circa 1940.

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...

Pair of French light metal scissors once used as a shop sign.

Pharmacy Shop Sign Circa 1870 Baccarat Crystal and Wood France This amazing pharmacy shop sign was made by Baccarat at the end of the 19th century.

Wall Bracket from Butcher Shop Decoration, Cast Iron, France, Circa 1870 This fine wall bracket representing a cow was wall mounted on a butcher shop as a sign in 1870.

"Confiserie" or Jelly and Jam shop sign. Typical french deco style.

Truly a beautiful discovery during our recent travels, this is an antique set of Boulangerie large scale shop letters that once hung in a Parisian Boulangerie (where the baguettes of...

Truly a beautiful discovery during our recent travels, this is an antique set of Patisserie large scale shop letters that once hung in a Parisian Patisserie (where the sweet confecti...

A French hammered iron shop sign,c.1930, 'Charcuterie' Available to view at Brunswick House, London.

Brilliant and unique shop-sign. A painted grouse made out of sheet iron or zinc that is placed within a hand forged iron frame that is made to hang.

A rare pair of French, turn of the century shop signs. These would have been used to advertise ceramics within the shop.

French Sign for a Hat Shop Inscribed "Chapellerie"

Saint-Louis Crystal of France Shop Sign with Gilt Highlights M3569 This plaque, likely used in a Saint-Louis store, features a crown at the top and the inscription “Saint-Louis Cris...

Wonderful and very rare French shop sign, France, 19th century, weathered, small losses, old repairs and several layers of paint.

Here we have a rare item which is likely to be a french shop sign, which would of been suspended above the shop.

Great French shop sign from a wine boutique

An incredible 18th century French apothecary or pharmacy shop sign with a hand-carved and gilt wooden mortar and pestle mounted on a wrought iron bracket with a fleur-de-lis at the t...

Zinc cow sign from French butcher shop with beautiful detail.

A nostalgic hand painted metal sign made in France, circa 1920. The sign advertises Mr Stiffa’s Canes Factory, a little shop where the attentive craftsman would repair or manufacture...

Here we present an unusual find of a french antique shop sign, circa 1920. Shaped steel, painted with applied lettering in french which reads 'antiques and secondhand goods'. 

Interesting black lacquered French shop trade sign from the Bordeaux wine region featuring the name and address of a fertilizer company.

French Toleware Violin Maker’s Shop Trade Sign This is a very rare piece it is in good condition and hangs on the wall in various positions The Violin has been copied in clear deta...

A unique and utterly charming sign from a clockmaker's shop in France. Made of iron and sheet metal, the 12 inch clock face is supported on a 28 inch iron bracket with a leaf embelli...

A trade sign for the window of a wine shop, depicting three bottles with the label of French wines: Chateau Santenay, Chateau Ponsac, Chateau Ermitage.

19th century French bicorn toleware hat shop trade sign This is a very rare piece it is in good condition and has a wooden and metal stand, it seems that the original paint has be...

An incredible 7 and a half foot long iron French CONFISERIE (confectionery) sign, dating to circa 1910-1920 this hand made sign would have been proudly displayed above a French sweet...

Shop sign from a pharmacy, France, circa 1920. Oil on solid wood panel.

"Draperies" heavy polished slate French textiles shop sign - THREE others as part of the total sign.

Large hand painted antiquities shop sign, hand painted on wood board, wonderful wear with a weathered dry surface. Stock number: 1892.

The perfect finishing touch for that Country French Kitchen. This Steer sign probably came from an old French butcher shop in the Marseille area and it appears to have been made in t...

ANTIQUE FRENCH WALL HANGING SIGN Originally from a French butcher’s shop (Boucherie).

Old French Pike, Caviar Trade Shop Sign  This is a lovely old sign, it is French in origin, as are so many things to do with fine food.

This antique shop sign "COIFFE" is the first part of a Coiffeur shop sign of the late 19th century. It is hand painted on metal.

Early 20th Century Hat Makers Trade Sign or Advertising in painted, patinated Iron. Later stand. France, Circa 1930.

An imposing replica of a knife used as a display in a knife maker's shop in France. A hefty wooden handle with the initials B.D. carved into it and a blade made of sheet metal have b...

Clock or watch makers retail trade sign, heavy gauge, painted sheet iron. Fixings to the top and holes for fixings on the side. Distressed original painted finish, France, circa 1950...

This is a wonderful 20th century wood and metal sign from a French confectioners (Candy) shop. The sign features a single concave wood plank with concave metal letters.

A pair of wrought iron shop awnings, hand forged with twists and fleur de lis decoration. Each central section has a hand beaten panel one of a moon and sun. It's possible these wher...

Early 20th century French bakery shop advertising hand carved wooden figure. This lot is a wonderful example of an early 20th century handmade/carved wooden French bakery advertis...

Originally used outside a French shop in Normandy, France, this sign is ready to announce a royal arrival at any entrance or outdoor space, circa 1950.

A lovely 19th century, most likely French, Trade sign of butcher shop in the form of a horse head.

Here we have a rare item which is likely to be a french shop sign, which would of been suspended above the shop. 

Vintage French shop sign letter A, dating from the 1930s - 50s.

Added charm with its super French shop sign on the top A particularly presentable glass display case for displaying small and important objects in a shop or privately.

A pair of French candy shop signs. This large pair of French metal candy / chocolate shop signs from the 20th century features a very faint inscription: "Confiseur"

Original riveted sheet iron keymakers shop sign. Unique find France, circa 1850 Weathered.

Here we present an unusual find of a French antique shop sign, circa 1920. Shaped steel, painted with applied lettering in French which reads 'antiques and secondhand goods'.

Here we present an unusual find of a French antique shop sign, circa 1920. Shaped steel, painted with applied lettering in french which reads 'antiques and secondhand goods'.

French lunettes shop sign. Painted zinc with intense blue glass.

Grand wall mounted sculpture or statue of a French Butcher's Shop trade sign horse head. Constructed from cast iron with a later black painted finish.