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Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Folk Art hand painted double-sided wooden trade sign dating from the early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine

French Hand Painted Folk Art Desk by Gérard Rigot
Located in Ferndale, MI
Gérard Rigot's (b.1929) colorful hand painted oak Folk Art desk. From the aboriginal women painted
Category

20th Century French Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine, Paint

Rustic Folk Art Hand Painted Gas Station Sign
Located in Oakland, CA
Vintage handcrafted gas station signage on board. The sign dates to pre 1975 when leaded gasoline
Category

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Scrap Wood, Paint

Antique European Carved & Painted Folk Art Table Pair
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Charming antique Scandinavian folk art tables. These have an old world feel to them. Hand carved
Category

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Painted Wood Folk Art Showroom Trade Sign
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
American Folk Art trade sign with hand-carved "Showroom" letters and an arrow. The letters and
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine

Large Hand Painted Double Sided Arrow "Radio Trade In" Folk Art Trade/Store Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Hand Painted, Double Sided Arrow "Special" Radio Trade In sale,,,,Folk Art Trade/Store Sign
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Hand Painted Drop Leaf Serving Table by Peter Hunt Provincetown RI Folk Artist
By Peter Hunt
Located in Ferndale, MI
flat spots . The work of Peter Hunt is best described as folk art or naive art . Born in New Jersey
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Sign
Located in London, GB
An Edwardian Folk Art sign with overscale finger, insribed ‘Left Luggage’.
Category

20th Century English Signs

Materials

Hardwood

Folk Art Sign
Folk Art Sign
H 8.27 in W 21.66 in D 0.79 in
1950 Vintage American Folk Art Band Stand Hand Painted Goofy Jazz Music Stand
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Hand painted band stand folding music stand, circa 1950s. Great folk art design and Goofy dog
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Composition, Metal

American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The workhorse of an
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Vintage Hand Painted British Motorcycle Shop Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage graphic Motorcycles sales and service sign. Great hand-painted lettering. Wood with
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage School Crossing Safety Guard Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Original hand painted school safety crossing guard sign. Sheet metal and wood. Great original
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Old Vintage Fun Wooden Hand Painted Sign 'No Parking' Decorative Wall Shelf Art
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A fun hand painted wooden sign reads ‘NO PARKING THIS MEANS YOU’ – Definitely some British humour
Category

20th Century British Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine

Large Antique Handcrafted Folk Art Sign ..MASONIC TEMPLE, Raised Letters
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large antique handcrafted Folk Art sign ..MASONIC TEMPLE,, Beautiful sign,, turn of the century
Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Authentic Antique Folk Art Equestrian Horse Farm Sign
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Charming hand made vintage horse farm sign that is finished front and back. The horse and letters
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

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
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Signs

Materials

Zinc

Mid Century Hand Painted Double Sided Pub Sign C1950
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Double sided pub sign from the United Kingdom. Hand Painted and in excellent condition. Rough hewn
Category

Vintage 1950s British Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Set of Three Folk Art Straight Edge Razor Trade Signs
Located in Stamford, CT
Three whimsical American folk carved wood art trade signs in the form of straight edge razors. Used
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

1950s Hand-Painted Olympia Beer Advertising Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Oversized 1950s hand-painted advertising sign for Olympia Beer.
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Cigars Store / Trade Folk Art Wooden Carved Sign. c 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
American Folk art wooden "CIGARS" sign from the 1920's. Great old Store Trade sign. Wood cut to
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Folky Hand Carved & Painted Fish Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky hand carved & painted fish sign comes from a cabin in New England.Possibly a fishing
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Signs

Materials

Wood

'Boulder' Colorado Hand Painted Wood Road Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rustic hand painted Boulder road sign in black and white. Painted on a 3/4" thick plank of wood
Category

2010s American Signs

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
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

20Thc Folk Art Cow Sign W/ Original Chain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc folky hand made cow trade sign.This full body cow hanging trade sign is double sided
Category

Vintage 1940s American Adirondack Signs

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Vintage Hand-Painted No Smoking Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage hand-painted sign. No smoking and a crossed out cigarette hand-painted on white steel
Category

Vintage 1960s American Signs

Materials

Steel

Vintage Hand-Painted No Smoking Sign
Vintage Hand-Painted No Smoking Sign
H 30 in W 24 in D 0.13 in
Caution School Zone WPA Style Wood Sign Red White and Blue Hand Painted
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Chunky red, white and blue hand painted school safety zone sign. Super graphic and bold. Nice thick
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Massive Hand Painted High School Track and Field Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage track and field sign from the early 1970s. Hand painted red sign with yellow lettering
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Painted 'ICE ON ROAD IN PLACES' Wooden Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage wood sign from the 1980s. Hand-painted. Deep blue background with white lettering and
Category

Vintage 1980s American Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Painted $100 REWARD Wooden Sign, 1940s Los Angeles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage wood sign from the 1940s. Hand-painted. Misspellings and grammatical errors. The
Category

Vintage 1940s American Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Painted Wood "No Dumping Here" Sign
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique, hand-painted, folk art, wood "No Dumping Here" sign.
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Massive Hand Painted Varsity High School Track and Field Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Varsity track and field sign from the early 1970s. Hand painted red sign with yellow lettering
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Elks Club Hand Painted Event Sign Donkey Armchair Races
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This was a really fun find! "All Elks and Their Ladies." Hand painted event and dance signs for
Category

Vintage 1940s Signs

Materials

Paper

Wood and Iron Hand Painted "Jefe" Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Wood and iron hand painted "Jefe" sign. "Jefe" means boss. From a Buenos Aires railway station. For
Category

Vintage 1920s Argentine Signs

Materials

Iron

Wood and Iron Hand Painted "Jefe" Sign
Wood and Iron Hand Painted "Jefe" Sign
H 37 in W 33.5 in D 3.5 in
Holstein Milk Painted Metal Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky original painted hand made Holsteins Milk metal farm trade sign has the original chain
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Metal

Holstein Milk Painted Metal Trade Sign
Holstein Milk Painted Metal Trade Sign
H 17 in W 20.5 in D 0.2 in
Large Old Hand Painted Wooden Sign for J.Drayton St Ives Cornwall England
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A lovely old hand painted sign J.Drayton Master Thatcher of St. Ives. Known for its surf beaches
Category

20th Century British Folk Art Signs

Materials

Softwood

Antique French Hand-Painted Butchers Shop Sign, Vintage Boucherie Price List
Located in Bristol, GB
the different cuts of meat available and their daily price. Hand-painted on a wooden panel with blue
Category

Early 20th Century French Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Barber's Pole Hand Carved Hand Painted
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century barber's pole hand carved hand painted Antique barber's pole 5.5" diameter x 42
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

"Antique - Old - Unusual" Clocks for Sale Hand Painted Sign, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Antique - Old - Unusual" Clocks for Sale Hand Painted sign c.1920 Fine old school hand painted
Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large Hand Painted Industrial British Railway Wall Sign Plaque, C.1940
Located in London, GB
Large vintage hand painted industrial signs used at a depot on the North Yorkshire Railway. c.1940
Category

Mid-20th Century English Industrial Signs

Materials

Aluminum

Large Hand Painted Industrial Railway Number Wall Sign Plaque, C.1940
Located in London, GB
Hand painted industrial signs used at a depot on the North Yorkshire Railway. c.1940 In original
Category

Mid-20th Century English Industrial Signs

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-20th Century Hand Painted Double Sided English Fairground Sign
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Hand Painted Double Sided English Fairground Sign A genuine English mid-20th
Category

Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Plywood

Early 20th Century Pharmacy Sign 'DRUGS' Painted on a Single Board
Located in Nantucket, MA
American folk art trade sign from an apothecary or pharmacy with the word 'DRUGS' in black paint
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique North Carolina Bait Shop Retail Flounder Fish Painted Wood Trade Sign
Located in Forney, TX
weathered patina! A wonderful example of American folk art, early 20th century, primitive hand-crafted
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Victorian Period Black Painted Tole Pedestal Coal Scuttle
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
. The entire box is painted in a glossy black and the top and front are decorated with hand painted
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Painted Furniture

Materials

Paint

Six Separate Hand Painted Hot Rod Car Theme Carry Bags or Purse
Located in Ferndale, MI
Six different hot rod auto related canvas tote carry bags. Hand painted here in Detroit. Image on
Category

2010s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Victorian Period Black Painted Canterbury or Magazine Rack
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A Victorian period, late 19th century ebonised or black painted Aesthetic three division Canterbury
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Painted Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Anglo-Indian Rajasthani Painted Mughal Scene Folding Chair
Located in London, GB
Antique Anglo-Indian Rajasthani Painted Mughal Scene Folding Decorative Chair C.1920 A wonderful
Category

Vintage 1920s Indian Anglo Raj Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Circa 1890 Hardware Store Wood Trade Sign Carved Smaltz Black and Gold Paint
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional late 19th century hand carved letters with black and Gold paint and black smaltz
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

20th Century, Original Painted Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original painted black and white trade sign reads Reserved for district. This cool one sided
Category

20th Century American Country Signs

Materials

Wood

20th Century, Original Painted Sign
20th Century, Original Painted Sign
H 12 in W 18 in D 0.1 in
19thc Original Red Painted Bucket W/ Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed & dated 1848 -WP original water bucket with the original wood handle.This hand made folky
Category

Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Painted Furniture

Materials

Metal

Unique Hand Decorated "Romantic Family" Arts & Crafts Wood Settle Rhode Island
Located in South Burlington, VT
hand carved and hand painted one-of-a-kind settle or bench painting and pyrography on wood attributed
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Frazer Nash Huge Illuminated Advertising Painted Trade Sign
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Frazer Nash huge illuminated advertising painted trade sign This is an advertisement for the
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Signs

Materials

Wood

20th Century Original Painted Machine Quilting Street Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is on both sides. This is a all original painted double sided street or window sign.
Category

20th Century American Rustic Signs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Late 20th Century French Wood Painted Two Sided Chef Sign
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France, this life size wood hand painted chef was once used at a bistro in
Category

Late 20th Century Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Late 20th Century French Wood Painted Two Sided Chef Sign
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France, this life size wood hand painted chef was once used at a bistro in
Category

Late 20th Century French Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Signed Written Cart Yolk
Located in Alton, GB
Hand painted cart yolk from W.lowis.
Category

Antique 19th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

Hand Signed Written Cart Yolk
Hand Signed Written Cart Yolk
H 37.8 in W 82.68 in D 3.94 in
Funky Vintage Israeli Ice Cream Commercial , Hand Painted On Metal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Judaica hand painting on metal of early commercial of the first ice cream company that
Category

20th Century Israeli Signs

Materials

Metal, Tin

Reverse Painted Glass Gilt Single Sided Sign Plaque Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
An incredible and highly original early 20th century hand painted trade sign. Presumably painted
Category

Early 20th Century English Industrial Signs

Materials

Glass

Vintage Late 20th Century French Wood Painted Two Sided Chef Sign
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France, this life size wood hand painted chef was once used at a bistro in
Category

Late 20th Century French Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Hand Painted Folk Art Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of hand painted folk art signs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique hand painted folk art signs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and paint. There are 2025 antique and vintage hand painted folk art signs for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 17 modern editions to choose from as well. Hand painted folk art signs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. folk art, mid-century modern and Victorian hand painted folk art signs are consistently popular styles. Hand painted folk art signs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Peter Shire, Ken Edwards and Tonala Pottery are consistently popular.

How Much are Hand Painted Folk Art Signs?

Prices for hand painted folk art signs start at $0 and top out at $185,821 with the average selling for $1,498.