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Chien Braque (Tom)
Chien Braque (Tom)

Chien Braque (Tom)

By Pierre Jules Mêne

Located in Missouri, MO

extremely fine details. His bronzes were signed in block letters "P. J. Mene" with no foundry marks. He

Category

1860s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Hunter and Hound
The Hunter and Hound

The Hunter and Hound

By Pierre Jules Mêne

Located in Missouri, MO

his bronze casts, chiseling extremely fine details. His bronzes were signed in block letters "P. J

Category

1870s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors
1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors

1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rare 'Signal Ahead' yellow sign from a California Highway. Letters are made of reflectors. Stamped

Category

Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

"RODEO" Sign
"RODEO" Sign

"RODEO" Sign

Unavailable|$3,895

"RODEO" Sign

Located in Aurora, OR

This fine piece of American sign art has great subject matter. These 1920's era sign letters, which

Category

Early 20th Century American Rustic Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s
Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s

Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s

Located in Ulft, Gelderland

Vintage French hairdresser or barbershop sign. Letters are made of zinc and remain in Good

Category

Early 20th Century French Signs

Materials

Zinc

1900s Gold Leaf Letters Sign "Herrieff's Boys Store"
1900s Gold Leaf Letters Sign "Herrieff's Boys Store"

1900s Gold Leaf Letters Sign "Herrieff's Boys Store"

Located in Chicago, IL

1900s gold leaf letters sign "Herrieff's Boys Store" on tin background with original wood frame.

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Tin

Handmade Large-Scale Information Sign with Dimensional Letters
Handmade Large-Scale Information Sign with Dimensional Letters

Handmade Large-Scale Information Sign with Dimensional Letters

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Handmade mid-20th century painted wood "Information" sign with individually applied dimensional

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Signs

Huge French "DECOR" Letters in Black Paint
Huge French "DECOR" Letters in Black Paint

Huge French "DECOR" Letters in Black Paint

Located in Woodbury, CT

We sourced these amazing letters in Provence and thought they'd be the perfect find for a shop or

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Aluminum

Large Antique Gold Leaf Wood Letters "LA" for Los Angeles
Large Antique Gold Leaf Wood Letters "LA" for Los Angeles

Large Antique Gold Leaf Wood Letters "LA" for Los Angeles

Located in Chicago, IL

Large antique gold leaf wood letters "LA" for Los Angeles. Letter L: 19" wide. Letter A: wide 26".

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

F.W. Woolworth Original Cast Metal Five and Dime Letters
F.W. Woolworth Original Cast Metal Five and Dime Letters

F.W. Woolworth Original Cast Metal Five and Dime Letters

Located in Sheffield, MA

Memorable and original very early cast metal FW Woolworth 5 and dime letters -- the numbers '1

Category

Vintage 1930s American Signs

1950s Double Sided Hershey's Ice Cream Sign
1950s Double Sided Hershey's Ice Cream Sign

1950s Double Sided Hershey's Ice Cream Sign

Located in Chicago, IL

1950's double sided Hershey's ice cream metal sign. Embossed letters. Original condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Metal

1950s Orange French Metal Letter Citroën Sign
1950s Orange French Metal Letter Citroën Sign

1950s Orange French Metal Letter Citroën Sign

Located in Milan, IT

Very large orange capital letter N from French Citroën sign. From the same sign also available in

Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

Located in Milan, IT

Very large orange capital letter O from French Citroën sign. From the same sign also available in

Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

Located in Milan, IT

Very large orange capital letter C from French Citroën sign. From the same sign also available in

Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

Located in Milan, IT

the same sign also available in stock letters: C,I,O,N. Measures: Height 121 cm.  

Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign

Located in Milan, IT

Very large orange capital letter I from French Citroën sign. From the same sign also available in

Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs

Materials

Metal

1920s Tin Sign Chicorée Mondiale by Rob Otten, Belgium
1920s Tin Sign Chicorée Mondiale by Rob Otten, Belgium

1920s Tin Sign Chicorée Mondiale by Rob Otten, Belgium

By Rob Otten

Located in Retie, BE

Mondiale. This Art Deco Sign is dated 1927. The Letters are pressed into the metal, what gives relief to

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs

Materials

Tin

Huge tin advertising sign from the 80s with the letters ZTS
Huge tin advertising sign from the 80s with the letters ZTS

Huge tin advertising sign from the 80s with the letters ZTS

Located in Prague 8, CZ

This hanging advertising sign is made of sheet metal and metal and features the letters ZTS. It was

Category

Vintage 1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Sheet Metal

Seal, I Still Hope, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760
Seal, I Still Hope, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760

Seal, I Still Hope, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760

By Derby

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

and official purposes, seals were also used for personal purposes, such as signing letters, marking

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty black Lacquer & Gilt Caligraphy Sign
Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty black Lacquer & Gilt Caligraphy Sign

Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty black Lacquer & Gilt Caligraphy Sign

Located in New York, NY

Chinese 18th Century Calligraphy sign relief carved and gilded letters and relief carved persimmon

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Decorative Art

3 Signed Fostoria Deco Shades with Green Crystal Bottom
3 Signed Fostoria Deco Shades with Green Crystal Bottom

3 Signed Fostoria Deco Shades with Green Crystal Bottom

By Fostoria Glass Company

Located in Prescott, AZ

3 available, priced each. Signed Fostoria in raised letters around the fitter rim, difficult to

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp
Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp

Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp

By Angelo Brotto, Stilnovo, Esperia

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

, amber, black, blue, grey enameled metal, the column itself is signed in white letters Esperia. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp
Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp

Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp

By Angelo Brotto, Esperia, Stilnovo

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

, amber, black, blue, grey enameled metal, the column itself is signed in white letters Esperia. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Celebrant Chairs & Communion Table from a Scottish Church
Celebrant Chairs & Communion Table from a Scottish Church

Celebrant Chairs & Communion Table from a Scottish Church

Located in Edinburgh, GB

. Excellent overall condition. This symbol, which looks like a dollar sign ($), is actually the letters I

Category

Vintage 1920s Scottish Victorian Tables

Materials

Wood

Gustav Gurschner Patinated Bronze Seal
Gustav Gurschner Patinated Bronze Seal

Gustav Gurschner Patinated Bronze Seal

By Gustave Gurschner

Located in Toronto, ON

Bust of Aphrodite seal and pedestal cast with Ares God of war. Inscribed Knidion in Greek letters

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession More Furniture and Collect...

Materials

Bronze

"L'Accordioniste" by the Martel Brothers
"L'Accordioniste" by the Martel Brothers

"L'Accordioniste" by the Martel Brothers

By Jan and Joel Martel

Located in Charleston, SC

designed by the Martel Brothers and Cast by Sevres. Signed on Base in Block Letters "J. MARTEL".

Category

Early 20th Century French Sculptures

Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace
Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace

Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chic Yves Saint Laurent, circa 1980s and signed in YSL gold letters on the gold plate S hook clasp

Category

20th Century French Pendant Necklaces

Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace
Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace

Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chic Yves Saint Laurent, circa 1980s and signed in YSL gold letters on the gold s hook clasp and

Category

Vintage 1980s Hollywood Regency Collectible Jewelry

Chanel nice satin evening clutch
Chanel nice satin evening clutch

Chanel nice satin evening clutch

By Chanel

Located in Paris, FR

embroidered on the inner side of the flap. Signed with golden letters. Vintage piece sold without serial

Category

1970s French Clutches

R. Lalique Opalescent Bowl, "Bulbes No. 2"
R. Lalique Opalescent Bowl, "Bulbes No. 2"

R. Lalique Opalescent Bowl, "Bulbes No. 2"

By René Lalique

Located in New York, NY

, signed in block letters on the interior base of the bowl R. Lalique, France, measuring 9 7/8" diam. x 2

Category

20th Century French Centerpieces

Materials

Opaline Glass

Werner Schmidt Folding Triangle "Swiss Cheese" Chair "Faltstuhl" 1991
Werner Schmidt Folding Triangle "Swiss Cheese" Chair "Faltstuhl" 1991

Werner Schmidt Folding Triangle "Swiss Cheese" Chair "Faltstuhl" 1991

By Werner Schmidt

Located in New York, NY

, hinges. Signed: WERNER SCHMIDT (block letters), 91/10 For related folding table by Schmidt see

Category

Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Enamel Platter Attributed to Jan Roede
Enamel Platter Attributed to Jan Roede

Enamel Platter Attributed to Jan Roede

By Jan Roede

Located in JM Haarlem, NL

signed with the letters A.N.M.B. on the underside, which suggest that it was commissioned by the

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Chanel black quilted patent leather”Puzzle” bag model 2.55, 2008-2009
Chanel black quilted patent leather”Puzzle” bag model 2.55, 2008-2009

Chanel black quilted patent leather”Puzzle” bag model 2.55, 2008-2009

By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel

Located in Paris, FR

compartments. Signed with gold letters. Serial N°12164243. Sold without authenticity card. Limited edition

Category

Early 2000s French Structured Shoulder Bags

Outsider Art Sculpture by Cecilia Z Miguez
Outsider Art Sculpture by Cecilia Z Miguez

Outsider Art Sculpture by Cecilia Z Miguez

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

definitely make a statement and conversation piece in your home. Signed: CZM 02 . The Letters beneath the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Knave
Knave

Colleen PhilippiKnave, 2017

Unavailable|$1,000

Knave

By Colleen Philippi

Located in Calgary, Alberta

, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Small Knave
Small Knave

Small Knave

By Colleen Philippi

Located in Calgary, Alberta

, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

King of Spades
King of Spades

King of Spades

By Colleen Philippi

Located in Calgary, Alberta

, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Queen of Hearts
Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts

By Colleen Philippi

Located in Calgary, Alberta

, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic

Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Moschino Redwall I Feel Great Leather Belt (Size 42)
Moschino Redwall I Feel Great Leather Belt (Size 42)

Moschino Redwall I Feel Great Leather Belt (Size 42)

By Moschino

Located in Montreal, Quebec

movable gold-tone letters. Signed on reverse. COLOR: Black MATERIAL: Leather ITEM CODE: 431011 MEASURES

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Belts

Ceramic Wall Hanging
Ceramic Wall Hanging

Ceramic Wall Hanging

Unavailable|$3,400

Ceramic Wall Hanging

By Daniela Schlagenhauf

Located in Andorra la Vella, FR

she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyors of

Category

2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain Vase 'Soliflore'
Porcelain Vase 'Soliflore'

Porcelain Vase 'Soliflore'

Unavailable|$1,200

Porcelain Vase 'Soliflore'

By Daniela Schlagenhauf

Located in Andorra la Vella, FR

she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyors of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Vases

Komposition 04 (Composition 04)

Komposition 04 (Composition 04)

By Hans Staudacher

Located in Wien, AT

picture displays a black spot that looks like a skull with a halo. On this spot are white letters and

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Ceramic Wall Hanging
Ceramic Wall Hanging

Ceramic Wall Hanging

Unavailable|$4,065

Ceramic Wall Hanging

By Daniela Schlagenhauf

Located in Andorra la Vella, FR

she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyors of

Category

2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Wall Hanging
Ceramic Wall Hanging

Ceramic Wall Hanging

Unavailable|$3,400

Ceramic Wall Hanging

By Daniela Schlagenhauf

Located in Andorra la Vella, FR

she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyors of

Category

2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain Wall Hanging
Porcelain Wall Hanging

Porcelain Wall Hanging

Unavailable|$820

Porcelain Wall Hanging

By Daniela Schlagenhauf

Located in Andorra la Vella, FR

she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyers of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Art Deco Czech Blue Crystal Drop Necklace, 1920s
Art Deco Czech Blue Crystal Drop Necklace, 1920s

Art Deco Czech Blue Crystal Drop Necklace, 1920s

Located in Burbank, CA

sinuous and seductive satin evening dress. It is signed in tiny letters on the o-ring of the clasp

Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Earlier Attempts Failed
Earlier Attempts Failed

Earlier Attempts Failed

By Al Diaz

Located in Naples, FL

City subway system His visual style uses cut out individual letters from multiple signs to create

Category

2010s Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Linen, Paper, Ink, Spray Paint

Hepplewhite Inlaid Tall Clock By Effingham Embree, New York City
Hepplewhite Inlaid Tall Clock By Effingham Embree, New York City

Hepplewhite Inlaid Tall Clock By Effingham Embree, New York City

By Effingham Ebree

Located in Sharon, MA

signed in blocked letters with the maker and locale "EFFINGHAM EMBREE / NEW YORK". The high style

Category

Antique 19th Century American Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Second Frontispiece (Sitting on the Globe)
Second Frontispiece (Sitting on the Globe)

Second Frontispiece (Sitting on the Globe)

By James Jacques Joseph Tissot

Located in San Francisco, CA

(fleur-de-lys in a crowned shield surmounting the letters “VGZ”). Signed and dated in the plate lower

Category

19th Century Victorian Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint

Antique French Boulangerie Letters Parisian Shop Sign Art
Antique French Boulangerie Letters Parisian Shop Sign Art

Antique French Boulangerie Letters Parisian Shop Sign Art

Located in Houston, TX

scale shop letters that once hung in a Parisian Boulangerie (where the baguettes of bread are made

Category

Antique 19th Century French Signs

Materials

Metal

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Signed Letters For Sale on 1stDibs

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.

How Much are Signed Letters?

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