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Large French Painted Iron Sign
Large French Painted Iron Sign

Large French Painted Iron Sign

Located in New Orleans, LA

Large French painted zinc and iron sign. Raised zinc letters read "J. Laurent". Hand-wrought iron

Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Great San Francisco Chinatown Sign
Great San Francisco Chinatown Sign

Great San Francisco Chinatown Sign

Located in North Beninngton, VT

carved words in old Chinese. It is as much a work of art as a sign. The letters retain some original gold

Category

Antique 19th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Gold Leaf

Reverse Glass  Gilded Sign "Cosy Trio"
Reverse Glass  Gilded Sign "Cosy Trio"

Reverse Glass Gilded Sign "Cosy Trio"

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Reverse beveled glass sign with gilded letters. Original metal chain. What could it mean?

Category

20th Century American Decorative Art

BAR Decorative Metal Sign from France
BAR Decorative Metal Sign from France

BAR Decorative Metal Sign from France

Located in Austin, TX

A vintage BAR sign made of 3 letters painted in black metal. Letter B is 16"H x 21"W, letter A

Category

20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Venice California 1920s Wooden Street Signs
Venice California 1920s Wooden Street Signs

Venice California 1920s Wooden Street Signs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

We are offering a collection of six all original Venice California street signs. These street signs

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paint, Wood

Art Deco Chandelier Signed C. Schneider
Art Deco Chandelier Signed C. Schneider

Art Deco Chandelier Signed C. Schneider

By Charles Schneider

Located in Charleston, SC

edge of the dome and one in each shade. Each glass part is signed "Schneider" in cursive gold letters

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Vintage Double-Sided Enamel Sign Radiola, 1950s
Vintage Double-Sided Enamel Sign Radiola, 1950s

Vintage Double-Sided Enamel Sign Radiola, 1950s

By Emaillerie Alsacienne Strasbourg

Located in Retie, BE

letters. Emaillerie Alsacienne Strasbourg - Hoenheim, France. Classic French porcelain sign Mid-Century

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Enamel

Vintage 1930s Original FDR NYC Street Sign
Vintage 1930s Original FDR NYC Street Sign

Vintage 1930s Original FDR NYC Street Sign

Located in Hudson, NY

This is one of the original signs used to direct New York City drivers to the new East River Drive

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron, Steel

Folk Art Gilded Window from Sign Painters Storefront
Folk Art Gilded Window from Sign Painters Storefront

Folk Art Gilded Window from Sign Painters Storefront

Located in North Hollywood, CA

window was an advertisement that hung in a sign painters shop. The large letters are gold leaf, trimmed

Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Glass

Paul Flato 14kt Gold Sign-Language Clips "B" and "A"
Paul Flato 14kt Gold Sign-Language Clips "B" and "A"

Paul Flato 14kt Gold Sign-Language Clips "B" and "A"

By Paul Flato

Located in New York, NY

"signing" the letters "B" and "A" (or "A" and "B"), with ruby and diamond cuffs and red enamel accents

Category

Vintage 1940s American Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Diamond, 14k Gold

Rare Hand Carved and Painted Tropical Fruit Box Signed DADE ca. 1871
Rare Hand Carved and Painted Tropical Fruit Box Signed DADE ca. 1871

Rare Hand Carved and Painted Tropical Fruit Box Signed DADE ca. 1871

By I. Dade

Located in Essex, MA

which is centered by a carved and painted red heart flanked by angel wings, the back signed in large

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

When All Else Fails
When All Else Fails

When All Else Fails

Located in Seattle, WA

Handmade wooden sign with raised wooden letters.

Category

Vintage 1950s Religious Items

Oil Painting by Dorothy Kleinberg
Oil Painting by Dorothy Kleinberg

Oil Painting by Dorothy Kleinberg

Located in Pasadena, CA

Minimalist painting by Dorothy Kleinberg. Signed with her initial letters and dated 1966.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Wedgwood Enameled Basalt Potpouri
Wedgwood Enameled Basalt Potpouri

Wedgwood Enameled Basalt Potpouri

Located in New York, NY

A rare Wedgwood enameled basalt potpouri painted with Oriental flowers and birds, signed in upper

Category

Antique 19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Organic Little Sculpture of a Cat
Organic Little Sculpture of a Cat

Organic Little Sculpture of a Cat

Located in Pasadena, CA

patina and make you feel like holding it in your hands. It is signed with two letters on the bottom.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Early brooch by COCO CHANEL
Early brooch by COCO CHANEL

Early brooch by COCO CHANEL

By Chanel

Located in Winnetka, IL

A very early and scarce brooch by Coco CHANEL (1883-1971). Signed CHANEL in block letters and dated

Category

Vintage 1960s French Brooches

Industrial French Light Fixture
Industrial French Light Fixture

Industrial French Light Fixture

Located in New Orleans, LA

color that is nicely worn, showing the piece's age and history. The letters VP are signed on the front

Category

20th Century French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Ladies rose gold and steel bracelet clasp
Ladies rose gold and steel bracelet clasp

Ladies rose gold and steel bracelet clasp

Located in Surfside, FL

SYL (Serpico Y Laino) and manufacturer swiss signed with letters and logo "GF". Band in excellent

Category

Vintage 1950s Link Bracelets

Materials

Rose Gold, Steel, 14k Gold, Stainless Steel

Neiman Marcus White Gold I LOVE YOU Bracelet
Neiman Marcus White Gold I LOVE YOU Bracelet

Neiman Marcus White Gold I LOVE YOU Bracelet

By Neiman Marcus

Located in New York, NY

Sparkling bracelet that spells out "I LOVE YOU" in chunky diamond letters. Made and signed by

Category

Vintage 1980s American More Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

1998, Chanel long pearly beads necklace Fall Collection
1998, Chanel long pearly beads necklace Fall Collection

1998, Chanel long pearly beads necklace Fall Collection

By Chanel

Located in Paris, FR

black letters. Signed on one of the beads. 1998 Fall-Winter Collection. Very good condition

Category

1990s French Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Silver Plate

20th Century Monumental Romanian Art Glass Cameo Vase
20th Century Monumental Romanian Art Glass Cameo Vase

20th Century Monumental Romanian Art Glass Cameo Vase

By Émile Gallé

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Emile Galle. Signed in raised letters, Tip-Galle exterior. Top opening measures, 6.75" dia. Base

Category

Late 20th Century Romanian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

"Cattle" Lithograph by Kojin Toneyama
"Cattle" Lithograph by Kojin Toneyama

"Cattle" Lithograph by Kojin Toneyama

Located in Pasadena, CA

numbered, signed in Japanese and Latin letters, and dated 1958. It sits in its original cerused wood frame

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper, Wood

Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940
Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940

Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940

By Ray Lambert, Paul Jouve

Located in Denia, ES

Raylambert worked as a glass painter, a painter in letters, a sign painter, a talisman and many

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert , 1940
Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert , 1940

Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert , 1940

By Ray Lambert, Paul Jouve

Located in Denia, ES

Raylambert worked as a glass painter, a painter in letters, a sign painter, a talisman and many

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940
Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940

Paul Jouve Period Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940

By Ray Lambert, Paul Jouve

Located in Denia, ES

Raylambert worked as a glass painter, a painter in letters, a sign painter, a talisman and many

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

80'S GIVENCHY I.D. NECKLACE
80'S GIVENCHY I.D. NECKLACE

80'S GIVENCHY I.D. NECKLACE

By Givenchy

Located in Miami Beach, FL

seamless look of it. Signed in big, bold letters Givenchy Paris . . . Ready for its closeup in St

Category

1980s French Scarves

Katsu Hamanaka - Rare Lacquer Floor Screen - Circa 1940
Katsu Hamanaka - Rare Lacquer Floor Screen - Circa 1940

Katsu Hamanaka - Rare Lacquer Floor Screen - Circa 1940

By Katsu Hamanaka

Located in Paris, FR

A lacquered wood four-panel floor screen. The back is lacquered in black. Signed"Hamanaka" in

Category

Vintage 1940s French Screens and Room Dividers

Still Life with Strawberries and Cherries
Still Life with Strawberries and Cherries

Still Life with Strawberries and Cherries

Located in Genova, Liguria

two fruits with a scroll bearing the number 36 (another reference to Flemish painting). Is signed with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Paintings

Materials

Wood

1970-1980s Chanel “Timeless” brown bag
1970-1980s Chanel “Timeless” brown bag

1970-1980s Chanel “Timeless” brown bag

By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Paris, FR

with a snap, and features several storage spaces. Signed “Chanel” in golden letters somewhat faded

Category

1980s French Structured Shoulder Bags

Dior Red Gold Silk Scarf, Vintage Christian Dior from the 1990s
Dior Red Gold Silk Scarf, Vintage Christian Dior from the 1990s

Dior Red Gold Silk Scarf, Vintage Christian Dior from the 1990s

By Christian Dior

Located in CHAMPEAUX-SUR-SARTHE, FR

Dior Paris 30 Avenue Montaigne and the name DIOR in gold Letters upper side Signed Christian Dior in

Category

1990s French Scarves

Art Deco Huge Bronze by Villanis of Judith
Art Deco Huge Bronze by Villanis of Judith

Art Deco Huge Bronze by Villanis of Judith

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in Daylesford, Victoria

Art Deco French bronze statue of "JUDITH" in raised letters to front, signed, script impressed to

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Charles Reussner French Sculpture of a Bronze Owl Perched on a Natural Stone
Charles Reussner French Sculpture of a Bronze Owl Perched on a Natural Stone

Charles Reussner French Sculpture of a Bronze Owl Perched on a Natural Stone

Located in Atlanta, GA

beautifully with the rich, warm patina of the bronze. The bronze sculpture is signed in block letters on the

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Bronze Sculpture "Pan of Rohallion" by Frederick William MacMonnies, 1890
Bronze Sculpture "Pan of Rohallion" by Frederick William MacMonnies, 1890

Bronze Sculpture "Pan of Rohallion" by Frederick William MacMonnies, 1890

Located in Woodbury, CT

Inscribed on the base "To Pan Of Rohallion Anno Domini Mdccclxl" in block letters, Signed

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

R and L "Pop Art" Commercial Sign Letters
R and L "Pop Art" Commercial Sign Letters

R and L "Pop Art" Commercial Sign Letters

Located in Winnetka, IL

A pair of large cherry red acrylic letters in a friendly font reminiscent of comic sans. Both are

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Signs

Materials

Metal

1900's gold leaf letters sign "MACY "
1900's gold leaf letters sign "MACY "

1900's gold leaf letters sign "MACY "

Located in Chicago, IL

Large 1900's gold leaf letters wooden sign " MACY ". It has two hangers.

Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood

French Metal Flower Shop Facade Big Sign Metal Letters Fleurs, 1910s
French Metal Flower Shop Facade Big Sign Metal Letters Fleurs, 1910s

French Metal Flower Shop Facade Big Sign Metal Letters Fleurs, 1910s

Located in Roubaix, FR

Large sign Fleur (flowers) in iron letters great shape and original green patina cleaned and waxed

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Signs

Materials

Iron

Huge Vintage French Metal Letters
Huge Vintage French Metal Letters

Huge Vintage French Metal Letters

Located in Roubaix, FR

6 Giant metal red industrial letters from French Shop Toatal Width about 6 meters Maximum Height

Category

Vintage 1960s French Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal, Steel

1960s Three Italian Lowercase Italics Letters ART in Copper
1960s Three Italian Lowercase Italics Letters ART in Copper

1960s Three Italian Lowercase Italics Letters ART in Copper

Located in Milan, IT

Very collectible group of three Italian lowercase italics letters a, r and t in copper made in the

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Copper

CAMP Sign
CAMP Sign

CAMP Sign

Sold|$325

CAMP Sign

Located in Spokane, WA

Charming, metal, CAMP sign with green and orange letters. Industrial decor or wall hanging

Category

20th Century American Signs

Vintage Brass CAFE Sign
Vintage Brass CAFE Sign

Vintage Brass CAFE Sign

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage brass CAFE sign. Four individual letters. Original patina. Each letter has hanging hooks on

Category

Early 20th Century American Signs

Materials

Brass

Great Restaurant, Brewery, Pub Sign
Great Restaurant, Brewery, Pub Sign

Great Restaurant, Brewery, Pub Sign

Located in North Beninngton, VT

Great "BREW" sign. The Victorian brass letters have a great looking font. This would be a great

Category

Late 20th Century North American Signs

Felix the Cool Neon Cat Sign
Felix the Cool Neon Cat Sign

Felix the Cool Neon Cat Sign

Located in Dallas, TX

tube, true artistry. We have sold hundreds of neon signs, words, letters and art pieces over the

Category

20th Century American Signs

Handmade Dimensional Folk Art "Locker Rooms" Sign
Handmade Dimensional Folk Art "Locker Rooms" Sign

Handmade Dimensional Folk Art "Locker Rooms" Sign

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Great patina and signs of weathering on this handmade "Locker Rooms" sign with applied individual

Category

Vintage 1940s Folk Art Signs

Large Ice Cream Parlor Sign, Over 8' Long
Large Ice Cream Parlor Sign, Over 8' Long

Large Ice Cream Parlor Sign, Over 8' Long

Located in Dallas, TX

Cool vintage Ice Cream Parlor sign with two tone metal letters from the 1940's-1950's era. This is

Category

Vintage 1950s American Signs

1948 Tin Publicity Sign for La Neva Cycles
1948 Tin Publicity Sign for La Neva Cycles

1948 Tin Publicity Sign for La Neva Cycles

Located in Retie, BE

small Factory based in Kuurne, Belgium. Marque Déposé - Date of issue 1948, Sign with Relief letters

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Tin

Early 1900's Double Sided Light Up HOTEL Sign
Early 1900's Double Sided Light Up HOTEL Sign

Early 1900's Double Sided Light Up HOTEL Sign

Located in Chicago, IL

Early 1900s double-sided light up HOTEL sign with milk glass letters. Rewired and in working

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Advertising Sign Delicacy Shop Paris
Early 20th Century French Advertising Sign Delicacy Shop Paris

Early 20th Century French Advertising Sign Delicacy Shop Paris

Located in Retie, BE

advertising Sign with relief letters dates from 1900-1910. Signed - made by Imp. L. Revon and Cie - Paris

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Signs

Materials

Tin

Large British Railway Station 'Gentlemen' Sign
Large British Railway Station 'Gentlemen' Sign

Large British Railway Station 'Gentlemen' Sign

Located in Glamis, Angus

station. The wooden sign with applied lead letters has been stripped on one side and has evidence of

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Wall Brackets

Materials

Lead, Wrought Iron

Hermes Brass Ruler Letter Opener
Hermes Brass Ruler Letter Opener

Hermes Brass Ruler Letter Opener

By Hermès

Located in New York, NY

for a ruler or to underline, and the other is polished down to a sharper edge for opening letters

Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Gold Pisces Pendant/Charm

Gold Pisces Pendant/Charm

Located in New York, NY

-dimensional fish, the Pisces sign and dates in applied letters. Shiny gold border. 1 1/4" in diameter

Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown More Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold

20th Century Monumental Romanian Art Glass Cameo Vase
20th Century Monumental Romanian Art Glass Cameo Vase

20th Century Monumental Romanian Art Glass Cameo Vase

By Émile Gallé

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

20th Century monumental Romanian art glass "Tip Galle" signed cameo glass vase. This rare 25" inch

Category

Late 20th Century Romanian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Paul Jouve Period  4  Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940
Paul Jouve Period  4  Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940

Paul Jouve Period 4 Original French Drawing Most of Lion by Raylambert, 1940

By Paul Jouve, Ray Lambert

Located in Denia, ES

Raylambert worked as a glass painter, a painter in letters, a sign painter, a talisman and many

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Yves Saint Laurent Long Gold-Plated YSL Dangling Earrings, 1980s
Yves Saint Laurent Long Gold-Plated YSL Dangling Earrings, 1980s

Yves Saint Laurent Long Gold-Plated YSL Dangling Earrings, 1980s

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in London, Chelsea

earrings features the YSL letters. YSL signed and numbered (P5). A beautiful fashion statement for the

Category

Vintage 1980s French Dangle Earrings

Materials

Gold Plate

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An assortment of signed letters is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique signed letters was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and plastic. There are all kinds of signed letters available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Signed letters are generally popular furniture pieces, but Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many signed letters are appealing in their simplicity, but Ossip Zadkine, Moshe Castel and Etienne Drian produced popular signed letters that are worth a look.

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Prices for signed letters start at $125 and top out at $8,500 with the average selling for $975.