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19th Century Trade Sign Clothing Wood Double Sided Wooden Hudson Valley NY
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Take a look at this fantastic double sided early 19th or late 18th century wooden trade sign with
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Framed 18th c. Merchant Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
A late 18th century/early 19th century trade sign from a Dutch West Indies shipping merchant. The
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Cobbler Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
A carved cobbler's boot-form trade sign, in old gold paint. Carved in two pieces of pine, capped
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Lead

19th Century Cobbler Trade Sign
19th Century Cobbler Trade Sign
H 14 in W 9.5 in D 4.5 in
19th Century, Apothecary Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
Figural trade sign in the form of a mortar and pestle, both the mortar and pestle are hand turned
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Folk Art Upholstery Trade Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful 19th century hand painted folk art upholstery trade sign. Double sided wooden trade sign
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

19th Century 'Doctor McCracken' Surgeon's Trade Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Double-sided doctor's medical practice trade sign for 'Dr. McCracken'.
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Antique Late 19th Century Signs

Elkwood, Late 19th Century American Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
With carved gilt wood letters with mounted against a blue painted sand ground American, c. 1890.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Large 19th Century 51-Inch Wooden Locksmith Key Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
This 51-inch long locksmith key trade sign from the 19th century is a remarkable piece of
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century American Trade Sign 'Crook', Medina, NY
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century American trade sign 'Crook', Medina, NY Craftsman made, with sand-painted back ground
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

19th Century Large Apothecary Chemist Carboy Pharmacy Shop Trade Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A 19th century hand blown glass chemist window display carboy. Used as a symbol of the pharmacy
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Signs

Materials

Blown Glass

19th Century Gold Giltwood Carved Letters William Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Classic 19th century American wood trade sign with chunky hand carved and gold painted letters
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Apothecary trade sign or sale stimulator in the form of a mortar and pestle in gilt wood. The
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Large Late 19th or Early 20th Century Zinc Locksmith Trade Sign
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Impressive Late 19th or Early 20th Century Zinc Locksmith Trade Sign in the form of a Large full
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Early 20th Century French Signs

Materials

Zinc

Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
A mid 19th Century folk art trade sign of demilune form, depicting a Native American chief holding
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Important Folk Art Trade Sign
H 36 in W 72 in D 3 in
Late 19th Century Folk Art "BOOT' Cobbler's Trade Show / SHOP Sign / Sculpture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Late 19th Century Folk Art "BOOT' Cobbler's Trade Show OR sHOP Sign / Sculpture . aLL Hand made
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Copper

1800s Skeleton Key Locksmith Trade Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is one of the best locksmith trade signs we have offered. It’s early and all handmade in iron
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Antique Wrought Iron Welder's Trade Sign
Located in Montreal, QC
business in the creation of your project. Antique trade signs are captivating relics that offer a
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Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French cast iron butcher shop trade sign retaining old paint and cast in low relief in the form of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Arts and Crafts Copper Milliners Trade Sign, Copper Top Hat
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Copper Milliners Trade Sign. Copper Top Hat This is an unusual piece, the Top
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Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Signs

Materials

Copper

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
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Trade Sign
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming 19th century English trade sign.
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Antique 19th Century English Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Trade Sign
H 26 in W 31 in D 1 in
19th Century Tobacconist’s Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
English carved and polychrome decorated wood tobacconist’s trade sign in the form of a “Turk
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Zinc Clock Trade Sign
Located in Sheffield, MA
One of the most exceptional trade signs that still exists is highly decorated with early, original
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Antique 1860s American Mantel Clocks

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Tobacco Trade Sign Carving
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th Century Native Tobacco Trade Sign attributed to Samuel Robb (1851-1928). The statue is in fair
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Antique 19th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 19th century Opticians Trade sign
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Opticians Trade sign A larger than normal example of an early 20th century cast
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Vintage 1920s French Early Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century cast iron shoemaker’s trade sign A highly decorative example of a late 19th century
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Antique 1880s French Early Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Zinc French Butchers “Boucherie” Trade Sign, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
19th century Zinc French butchers “Boucherie” trade sign. Referred to as a Boucherie, this
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Antique Early 1900s French Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th or 19th century French ship chandler's trade sign, circa 1800, an oval pine double sided sign
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Antique 1790s French Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Pine

19th Century Life Sized Horse Trade Sign from a Tack Shop in Pennsylvania
Located in Richmond, VA
19th century life sized horse trade sign from a tack shop in Pottsville, PA. Horse is made of cast
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Horse Head Trade Sign, Last Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in York County, PA
An exceptional, painted American trade sign made from carved wood in the full-bodied form of a race
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early Key Trade Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an early zink 3D skeleton key with some original paint. I'm guessing it date to the late 1800s. It measures an impressive 6 foot.
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Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Early Key Trade Sign
Early Key Trade Sign
H 20 in W 60 in D 5 in
19th Century China Trade Seascape with a Junk, Signed, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Seascape with a Junk, by Lee Heng, circa 1870, an oil on board seascape
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Other

French Large Size Mid-19th Century Zinc Clock Trade Sign on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This French large size clock trade sign from the mid-19th century depicts an oversized pocket watch
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Iron, Zinc

Samuel Robb Tobacco Trade Sign Princess
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Samuel Robb tobacco trade sign Indian princess (1851-1928). Carved and polychrome painted wood
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Antique Late 19th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Tobacciana trade sign carved by Samuel Robb, New York, Circa 1885. Figure holds a knife and bundle
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Tole Pharmacy Trade Sign of a Mortar and Pestle
Located in Queens, NY
American Folk Art (19th Century) tole pharmacy store trade sign of mortar and pestle.  
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Antique 19th Century American Country Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

19thc Stag Trade Sign In Original Mustard Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing original mustard painted sheet iron stag /deer trade sign was found in Lancaster
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Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Antique French Butcher's Horse Meat 'Boucherie Chevaline' Advertising Trade Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique butcher shop horse meat advertising sign, or Boucherie Chevaline' has no maker's marks
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Painting Signed N.H. Busey Sail Boats Trading Port Norval Hamilton Busey
Located in Greer, SC
died in 1928. Signed on the bottom right corner N.H. Busey with his signature mark (no known date
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Paintings

Materials

Paint

Rare 19th Century Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign Found in Paris, France
Located in Houston, TX
This 19th century trade sign in the shape of a horse head is handcrafted in zinc and painted white
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Antique 1880s French Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Wood Work Trade Sign
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Hand-painted large-scale "Wood Work" trade sign. Fantastic surface and distress. Weathered to
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Signs

19th Century Wood Work Trade Sign
19th Century Wood Work Trade Sign
H 13.25 in W 72.25 in D 0.75 in
19th Century Tole Locksmith's Trade Sign
Located in Downham Market, GB
An early toleware Locksmith's trade sign. A wonderful 19th century gilded metal trade sign
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Tole Locksmith's Trade Sign
19th Century Tole Locksmith's Trade Sign
H 11.03 in W 26.38 in D 0.4 in
19th Century Wood Boot Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual and large-scale double sided wood boot trade sign with nice detailing, black painted
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Wood Boot Trade Sign
19th Century Wood Boot Trade Sign
H 38.5 in W 1.5 in D 28 in
19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign With Cast Iron Frame And Tin Clock Face.
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Iron, Tin

Apothecary Trade Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early French apothecary sign in the form of Grecian urn with great original surface.
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Antique 19th Century French Signs

Apothecary Trade Sign
H 56 in W 27.25 in D 2.25 in
Trade Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
English Trade sign . Large gilt lettering on black glass. Blue painted wood frame. All original
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Antique 19th Century English Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Trade Sign
Trade Sign
H 12.5 in W 78 in D 2 in
19th Century Solid Hand-Carved Three Root Dentist Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
carved trade signs used throughout the 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Pine

Barber Shop Trade Sign
Located in Hadley, MA
Graphic double sided late 19th – early 20th Century sign, pine, with excellent surface quality
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Antique 19th Century Signs

Materials

Pine

Barber Shop Trade Sign
Barber Shop Trade Sign
H 9.5 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
Carved Acorn Trade Signs
Located in North Egremont, MA
A pair of trade signs carved in the form of acorns. Each is from a single piece of wood and has
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Antique Mid-19th Century Signs

Tea Pot Trade Sign
Located in High Point, NC
Large trade sign all metal with paint and gilt of a tea pot which advertised a tea shop or tinsmith.
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Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art Signs

Materials

Metal

Tea Pot Trade Sign
Tea Pot Trade Sign
H 40 in W 47 in D 20.5 in
Early American Surveyor's Trade Sign
Located in Hadley, MA
COLORFUL GRAPHIC TRADE SIGN Rare, early, double sided trade sign, for "A.H. Konkle
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Pine

Early American Surveyor's Trade Sign
Early American Surveyor's Trade Sign
H 13.5 in W 52 in D 1.75 in
Antique Early Hatter Trade Sign w/ original paint
Located in Acworth, GA
” wide, on stand 17” high. American trade signs fall into two general categories: 18th-early 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Signs

Materials

Tin

American Antique Horse Farm Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large sign painted on steel for "Saham Morgans" horse farm circa 1900. Hand wrought and riveted
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Signs

Large Antique French Double Sided Pocket Watch Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Amazing large antique double sided pocket watch trade sign.
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Antique 19th Century French Signs

Materials

Metal

Very Large 18th Century French Key Maker's Trade Sign
Located in Woodbury, CT
Now here is a piece you don't find every day! This late 18th-early 19th century wrought iron trade
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Antique Late 18th Century French Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Trade Sign "Mrs. L.M. Crosswell, Millinery and Fancy Goods"
Located in Litchfield, CT
New England, Maine, late 19th century pine and prepared surface, paint, gilt and silver highlights
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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

1890's Gilt Painted Timber Printer's Trade Sign
Located in Downham Market, GB
An early printer's trade sign. A wonderful 19th century painted timber trade sign for 'Wheeler
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Antique 19th Century British Rustic Signs

Materials

Pine

Blacksmith Trade Sign For John Chick - Caleb William Heath
By Caleb William Heath
Located in Columbus, OH
Pictorial blacksmith trade sign for John Chick Artist Caleb Heath (1835-1875)
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

19th Century French Locksmiths Trade Sign
Located in York, GB
Large late 19th century French locksmiths trade sign, in the form of a key. Measures: Height 125
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Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements

19th Century French Locksmiths Trade Sign
19th Century French Locksmiths Trade Sign
H 49.22 in W 41.74 in D 1.97 in
Carved Wood Boot Trade Sign
Located in Kent, Ct
Carved wood trade sign of a boot mounted on a steel base
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Carved Wood Boot Trade Sign
Carved Wood Boot Trade Sign
H 17.5 in W 20 in D 2.5 in
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