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Vintage Shell Oil Signs

Seafood 1970's French Impressionist Signed Oil Lobster & Sea Shell
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Lobster signed by Georges Bordonave (French contemporary) oil painting on board, unframed dated
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Late 20th Century Impressionist Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Oil

Oil on Canvas Young Boy With Shell Signed Marchetti 1938 Italy
Located in palm beach, FL
Oil painting on canvas young man holding a shell Marchetti sign date 1938 Italy This portrait
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1930s Italian Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Paint

Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986
By Roald Dahl
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
chronicles his time working in East Africa for Shell Oil, signing up for the Royal Air Force during WWII
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1980s American Modern Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Paper

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Shell Double Sided Porcelain Sign, 1948-1955
By Shell Oil
Located in Orange, CA
This original shell "Tiger Striped" double sided porcelain sign 1948-1955 is near mint condition on
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1950s American Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Porcelain

Shell Oil Company Milk Glass Gas Pump Globe
Located in Essex, MA
A Shell Oil Company molded scallop shell-form milk glass figural globe which would have been an
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1930s American Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Glass

Vintage American School Trompe L'Oeil Beach Shell Still Life Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school super realist still life of a shells. Oil on board, circa 1979. Signed
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1970s Realist Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Canvas, Oil

Vintage American School Trompe L'Oeil Beach Shell Still Life Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school super realist still life of a shells. Oil on board, circa 1979. Signed
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1970s Realist Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Canvas, Oil

Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986
By Roald Dahl
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
chronicles his time working in East Africa for Shell Oil, signing up for the Royal Air Force during WWII
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1980s American Modern Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Paper

Signed Tuscan artist Abstract still life Shell Painting 1960s oil canvas
Located in Florence, IT
This abstract still life with sea shell (oil on canvas, 22 x 25 cm without frame), is signed "M
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1960s Post-Impressionist Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Canvas, Oil

Jug and Shell Still Life Oil Painting Signed Anne Montgomery
By Anne Montgomery
Located in Melbourne, AU
. It is a sketch in oil on composition board. A table and jug are heavily outlined. The shape of a
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1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Composition

Woman in Shell, Late 20th Century Art Deco of a Nude, Cleveland Female Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
Sally Lachina (American, 20th Century) Woman in Shell, 1994 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower
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1990s Art Deco Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Oil

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Set of 26 English Victorian Composite Croquet Balls with Varied Colorful Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
This set of 26 English composite croquet balls dates back to the Victorian era (19th century), reflecting the refined recreational culture of the time. Crafted in England, each ball ...
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19th Century English Victorian Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Boxwood, Pine

Saint Michael Archangel Reni 17/18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master Art
By Guido Reni (Bologna 1575 - 1642)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Saint Michael Archangel Guido Reni (Bologna 1575 - 1642) Workshop/Follower of 17th-18th century Oil on canvas (104 x 68 cm. - In frame 109 x 68 cm.) This high quality painting is b...
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17th Century Old Masters Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Oil

12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a complete set of twelve ice tea / mint julep spoons. Each set of six come in the original case. The case has hinges on the side and a slot for each individual spoon...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Sterling Silver

12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons
12 Japanese Sterling Ice Tea Spoons
$650 / set
H 8.5 in W 1 in D 1 in
19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely crisp carving and fabulous quality, circa 1880.
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1880s Swiss Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Walnut

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
$3,113
H 22 in W 8 in D 8 in
French School 19th Century, A Man bust-length, oil on wood panel
Located in Paris, FR
French School of the 19th Century A Man bust-length Oil on wood panel 31,5 x 22 cm Framed 47,8 x 37,5 cm In good condition. The painter chose to deal with the roughness of his suppo...
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1850s Romantic Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Oil

Fine 19th C. French Academic Oil Painting Portrait Semi Nude Male with Sword
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Study of a Semi Nude Man holding Sword French School, late 19th century, unsigned oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 30 x 24 inches canvas: 29 x 23 inches condition: very good pr...
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Late 19th Century French School Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Oil, Canvas

19th Century Oil on Canvas French Revolution Painting Signed and Dated 1849
Located in Dallas, TX
Set in the original carved giltwood frame, this antique oil on canvas was painted in France, circa 1849, the art work depicts two French soldiers in hard discussion with a man carryi...
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Mid-19th Century French Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Canvas, Giltwood

"Summer Day at the Beach" Oil Painting Scene with Figures, Umbrellas & Boats
By Niek van der Plas
Located in New York, NY
This captivating summer day beach scene is a remarkable display of Van der Plas's true passion for outdoor genre paintings. A wonderfully rich beach scene executed in the 21st Centur...
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Wood Panel, Oil

19th Century Andrew J. Lloyd Boston Brass Telescope on Wooden Tripod with Case
Located in Milford, NH
A fine antique brass telescope, stamped Andrew J. Lloyd Company, a Boston, MA retailer active 1850-1875. Brass tubes and fittings, includes the original collapsible wooden tripod sta...
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Mid-19th Century American Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Brass

20th Century Japanese Naval Bridge "Big Eye" 15X80 Binoculars By Nikon c.1940
By Nikon
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A rare mid 20th Century set of Japanese naval bridge “big eye“ binoculars by Nikon manufactured during WWII by Tokyo Kogaku Kikai (Tokyo Optical Company). They have been expertly cle...
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20th Century Japanese Other Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Metal

Antique Carved Pine American Eagle with Shield
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 19th century pine American eagle, hand carved in very deep relief above a shield and four flags marked with stars and stripes. This superbly carved sculpture exudes might and...
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Late 19th Century American American Empire Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Wood, Pine

Antique Carved Pine American Eagle with Shield
Antique Carved Pine American Eagle with Shield
$3,698
H 16.93 in W 20.67 in D 4.73 in
Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hand carved wood sculpture of carousel ostrich.
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1980s Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Wood

Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
$795 Sale Price
36% Off
H 25 in W 17 in D 5.5 in
Il Viaggio di Nettuno Set of 4 Coasters by Luke Edward Hall
By Richard Ginori
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by Luke Edward Hall’s love of Greco-Roman mythology, this set of four bold multicoloured coasters is made of pure porcelain and decorated by hand. Each coasters' diameter me...
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2010s Italian Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Porcelain

Mid-Century Paleolithic Hunt Scene
By Nan Street Fowler
Located in Soquel, CA
A wonderful mid-century interpretation of prehistoric, Paleolithic cave paintings; done in reddish earth tones and rich in visual texture by Sausalito, California artist Nan Street F...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Masonite, Oil

Mid-Century Paleolithic Hunt Scene
Mid-Century Paleolithic Hunt Scene
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
H 26.5 in W 46.5 in D 0.75 in
Set of Sixteen Leather Bound Book by Charles Reade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of sixteen leather bound books by Charles Reade. Charles Reade was known for his novels that often combined elements of romance, social injustice, and moral earnestness. His wo...
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19th Century American Other Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Leather, Paper

Set of Sixteen Leather Bound Book by Charles Reade
Set of Sixteen Leather Bound Book by Charles Reade
$2,320 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 8 in W 5 in D 1.5 in
Old Fountain
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This old French Limestone fountain was hand carved and installed in a French countryside home. The piece has been well preserved throughout the years and was recently reclaimed by ou...
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18th Century French Rustic Vintage Shell Oil Signs

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Limestone

Old Fountain
Old Fountain
$19,200
H 60 in W 66 in D 38 in
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Vintage Shell Oil Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of vintage shell oil signs available on 1stDibs. Browse a selection of modern, abstract or contemporary versions of these works for sale today — there are 23 modern, 17 abstract, 11 Impressionist, 9 Surrealist and 6 contemporary examples available. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the vintage shell oil signs on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, brown, black, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Walter Hoyle, Artis Lane, Clifford Ellis, Roger Lersy and Dalhart Windberg produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Vintage Shell Oil Signs?

Prices for pieces in our collection of vintage shell oil signs start at $295 and top out at $495,000 with the average selling for $1,892.