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Antique French Enamel Book Shop Sign, Vintage Publishing Advertising, c. 1920s
Located in Bristol, GB
black and yellow script reads ‘Nelson Libraries, Best for Tourists, C. Layer Agent. ’ A sign made in
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20th Century French Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Beulah Stevenson, Three Small Sunflowers and Two Roses by the Window
By Beulah Stevenson
Located in New York, NY
New York Public Library. Signed in ink lower right; also signed and titled in ink on the reverse.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Bronze Baroque Library Desk Lamp Signed by Edward F. Caldwell Circa 1950
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
ATL1901 A bronze Baroque desk lamp in its original age-darkened finish signed by the New York maker
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Mid-20th Century North American Baroque Vintage Library Sign

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Brass, Bronze

Jefferson Market Library (Courthouse)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Market Library (Courthouse), c. 1930s, oil on canvas, 30 x 24 inches, signed lower right; presented in a
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1930s American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Oil

The Grolier Club Library (Sketch)
By John Taylor Arms
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching on cream laid paper, 3 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches (99 x 150 mm), full margins. Signed, dated, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching

Man on Ladder in Library
By Albert L. Dorne
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1944 Medium: Oil on Board Dimensions: 19.00" x 13.00" Signature: Signed Upper Left
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1940s Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Board, Oil

Library Still Life Oil Painting
Located in Atlanta, GA
in an impressionistic style. Oil on canvas and signed in the lower right corner.
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20th Century American Baroque Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Vintage Library Still Life Oil Painting
Library Still Life Oil Painting
H 26 in W 32 in D 1 in
Christie's London, The Wentworth Library
Located in valatie, NY
editions, signed and limited editions.
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Late 20th Century English Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Vintage Christie's London, The Wentworth Library
Christie's London, The Wentworth Library
H 11.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.5 in
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk and Library Chair
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in New York, NY
piece of history. Desk shows signs of age but is structurally solid. Library chair fits
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1950s Indian Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Teak

The Grolier Club Library (Sketch), Demonstration Print
By John Taylor Arms
Located in Middletown, NY
the Evening of March 9th, 1941." Signed, dated, titled and inscribed "I Sketch, Grolier Club Library
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

1977 David Lance Goines "Berkeley Public Library" Lithograph
By David Lance Goines
Located in San Carlos, CA
Beautiful lithograph created in 1974 by David Lance Goines for the Berkeley, CA public library
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1970s American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Giuseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi Library in Walnut
By Officina Rivadossi, Giuseppe Rivadossi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Giuseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi, library, walnut, glass, Italy, 1970s This impressive
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

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Glass, Walnut

SCHOMBURG LIBRARY Lithograph, African American History, Black Culture, Books
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Union City, NJ
SCHOMBURG LIBRARY is a hand drawn, limited edition lithograph printed using traditional hand
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Screen

Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs 'Välipala' Grand Library
By Mikko Nupponen, Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
design. Please note this item is in good, used condition with signs of age and use, such as visible
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1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Wood, Teak

Book, John Rylands Library, Manchester - Contemporary Color Photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
Photographed in 1987 in John Rylands Library, Manchester and was part of Richard Heeps iconic
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1980s Academic Vintage Library Sign

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Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

"Library" Mid 20th Century Precisionism Cubist Realism Modernism Architectural
Located in New York, NY
"Library" Mid 20th Century Precisionism Cubist Realism Modernism Architectural. Signed verso
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1960s Modern Vintage Library Sign

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Oil, Board

Ruislip Library, Watercolour Stained Glass Window Design, Jane Gray
Located in London, GB
.1931) Stained Glass Design Watercolour 18 x 8.5 cm Signed, dated and studio stamp verso Provenance: the
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Watercolor

Demure Nude Figurative in Library by Margaret Wherry Ziegler
By Margaret Wherry Ziegler
Located in Soquel, CA
A nude portrait of a demure young lady seated on an antique couch in a library setting by Margaret
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1970s American Impressionist Vintage Library Sign

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Masonite, Oil

Maurice Campbell-Taylor Bedford Library 1955 Cecil Higgins Art Gallery
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Maurice Campbell Taylor (b.1900) : Bedford Public Library 1955 Oil on artist's board Signed lower
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Hardwood

1980s Gilded Brass and Mirrors Bookshelf Library by Gony Nava
By Gony Nava
Located in Marbella, ES
Grandiose 1980s gilded brass panels and mirrors over a wooden frame library, with cabinets below
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Late 20th Century Spanish Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Bronze

BRADLEY FURNITURE ENGLAND YEW WOOD OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE CUPBOARD BASE
By Bradley Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Vintage Bradley Yew wood and Brass open library
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20th Century English Art Deco Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Yew

Vintage Maitland Smith Signature Tromp l'oeil - Faux Library Books - Drawers
By Maitland Smith
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Mid Century Modern Center Table Signed by Maitland Smith. Tromp l'oeil style with faux library
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Wood

Gentleman's Library - Fine Still Life Painting with Books & Map of Lincolnshire
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A very interesting signed and dated 1942 watercolour still life depicting the corner of a
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1940s Realist Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Watercolor

Handwritten, signed letter
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
Alexander Calder Handwritten, signed letter, 1956 Ink on paper: 2 page handwritten and hand signed
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Ink, Paper

Library / Console Table in Acid-Stained Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth, 1932
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Library / Console Table in Acid-Stained Pine by Axel Einar Hjorth, 1932 Additional Information
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Pine

Design for Modernist School Library architectural drawing Mid Century Modern UK
Located in London, GB
Library Watercolour on wove Signed and dated February 1948 and inscribed 16/20 77x55cm Hards was educated
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1950s Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Watercolor

Old Schools Quad, Bodleian Library, Oxford watercolour by Bernard Cecil Gotch
By Bernard Cecil Gotch
Located in London, GB
Library, Oxford: Passageway into the Old Schools Quandrangle Watercolour 35 x 49 cm Signed in pencil
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20th Century Realist Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Watercolor

Bodleian Library, University of Oxford 20th century etching by Valerie Thornton
Located in London, GB
left, titled below, and signed and dated lower right, all in pencil. A very good example of Thornton's
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1980s Abstract Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Etching

Restoration Hardware Leather Library or Lounge Chair Black Leather Brass Studs
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
brass studs, giving the chairs character and structure. Very comfortable and sturdy. Signed underneath
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Brass

Painting Of Library By Francis Smith, Modernism, Oil on Paper, 20th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
Library" and signed "Francis Smith" by Francis Smith (1881–1961). Purchase documentation is attached to
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20th Century Portuguese Vintage Library Sign

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Paper

CLASSIC VINTAGE OPEN DWARF LiBRARY BOOKCASE WITH TWO DRAWERS & SINGLE SHELF
Located in GB
/used items will show signs of wear which form part of their character. All our items are cleaned
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20th Century English Country Vintage Library Sign

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Hardwood

LOVELY VINTAGE YEW WOOD OPEN DWARF LiBRARY BOOKCASE WITH PAIR DRAWERS
Located in GB
/used items will show signs of wear which form part of their character. All our items are cleaned
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20th Century English Country Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Yew

Persian Paintings in the India Office Library: A Descriptive Catalogue, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Persian Paintings in the India Office Library: A Descriptive Catalogue by India Office Library
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1970s English Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Ultra Realist Library Still-Life Books and Candles "Little Devil in the Details"
By Ken DeWaard
Located in Soquel, CA
Ultra Realist Library Still-Life Books and Candles "Little Devil in the Details" Highly detailed
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1990s American Impressionist Vintage Library Sign

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Masonite, Oil

Staff of New York Public Library, Main Reading Room, New York City
By Neal Slavin
Located in New York, NY
24 x 24 inch digital chromogenic print Edition 15 +3AP Signed, titled, dated and editioned on
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Digital

Oasis 1995 - signed limited edition
By Jill Furmanovsky
Located in London, GB
, Ireland Date: 22nd July 1995 Era: The 1990's Edition: hand signed Limited Edition 17/50 Print type: Giclée
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1990s Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Archival Pigment

Oasis 2000 - signed limited edition
By Jill Furmanovsky
Located in London, GB
, London Date: July 2000 Era: The 2000's Edition: hand signed limited edition 7/50 Print type: Giclée Print
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1990s Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Archival Pigment

Signed Anthony Triano Dancer Painting
Located in Larchmont, NY
: 17 3/8 x 21 3/8 in. Signed lower right: Triano Provenance: Estate of the Artist A painter, sculptor
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Renee Ritter Mixed Media Canvas, Signed
By Renee Ritter
Located in Larchmont, NY
in. Signed lower right Bio from Renee Ritter's website: I'm a New Yorker, born and bred. I was
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Mervin Jules Folk Singer Portrait, Signed
By Mervin Jules
Located in Larchmont, NY
Mervin Jules (American, 1912-1994) Folk Singer, 20th century Oil on masonite 18 x 7 1/2 in. Signed
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Signed Edition of Naomi Campbell’s Novel Swan
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Signed edition of Naomi Campbell’s novel Swan – signed and dedicated by Naomi Campbell to German
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1990s French Post-Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Richard Avedon 'An Autobiography' 1993- Book- Signed
By Richard Avedon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
29.21 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling Additional Details: A
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1990s Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Other Medium

1969 Monoprint by H. Lawrence Hoffman, Signed
Located in Larchmont, NY
: 27 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 3/4 in. Signed and dated lower right, title inscribed verso H. Lawrence Hoffman
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Monoprint

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Buddha
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Studio City, CA
various Buddha sculptures/statues throughout Japan. The print is signed in pencil by Saito and stamped
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1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Camille Hilaire - Nature - Signed Original Lithograph
By Camille Hilaire
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Camille Hilaire - Nature Signed Original Lithograph Edition: 38 x 26 cm Framed Edition: 17/175
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1970s Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Lithograph

"The Bighorn at Night, " a Woodcut, Signed
By Carol Summers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Bighorn at Night" is an original woodcut signed and titled by the artist, Carol Summers. It is
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Woodcut

Valeriano Trubbiani Bird in a Bottle Sculpture 'Signed'
By Valeriano Trubbiani
Located in East Hampton, NY
Extremely rare signed and numbered sculpture by Italian, Valeriano Trubbiani. 19/55 series, this
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1960s Italian Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Brass

Fred Deux - Cosmic Root - Signed Original Serigraphy
By Fred Deux
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Fred Deux - Cosmic Root - Signed Original Serigraphy Signed and Numbered on Z (Edition of 26
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Library Sign

Camille Hilaire - Green Trees - Original Signed Watercolor
By Camille Hilaire
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Camille Hilaire (1916-2004) Green Trees Original Signed Watercolor 43 x 36 cm Framed Camille
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1970s Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Watercolor

Cuban signed limited edition original art print lithography
By Baruj Salinas
Located in Miami, FL
: Lithography on paper Size: 30 x 22.1 in. (76 x 56 cm.) Signature: Yes SKU: SAL1257-007-000 Signed: Yes, hand
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20th Century Abstract Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Homage to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (signed and inscribed)
By Larry Rivers
Located in New York, NY
Larry Rivers Homage to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, signed and inscribed to Arthur Gold and Robert (Bobby
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Ernst Haas Dye Transfer Signed Photography Wall Art
Located in South Charleston, WV
Getty's image library or otherwise to be found elsewhere, however has been confirmed by the estate as
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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Harrison Mcintosh Signed Monumental Midcentury Large Ceramic Pottery Charger
By Harrison McIntosh
Located in Studio City, CA
Huntington Library, San Marino, California. American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California. Signed
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Stoneware

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Jerusalem
By Jacob Pins
Located in Surfside, FL
Woodcuts. Exhibition catalog, Boston, Boston Public Library, 1953. Paperback, 15 pp with six black and
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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Woodcut

"November Morning, " Original Etching signed by Churchill Ettinger
By Churchill Ettinger
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"November Morning" is an original etching by Churchill Ettinger. The artist signed the piece in
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1940s Realist Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Etching

SILK STOCKINGS, CANDLELIT CAFES Signed Lithograph, Geometric Abstract Pattern
Located in Union City, NJ
, excellent condition, pencil signed by Sharon Sutton Edition size - 150, plus proofs Year published - 1980
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1980s Abstract Geometric Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Lithograph

Marjorie Tomchuk Canadian Art Signed Limited Edition Embossed Etching "Sachem"
Located in Studio City, CA
chief. The print is pencil signed, titled (Sachem), and numbered (84/100) by the artist. Clearly
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20th Century North American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Paper

Terracotta Sculpture Signed Francisco Luque, Spain, 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Terracotta sculpture signed Francisco Luque. Francisco Luque Born in 1948, at the beginning of
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20th Century Spanish Other Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Other

'Circular Motion' original lithograph signed by Georges Schreiber
By Georges Schreiber
Located in Milwaukee, WI
struggle of the Great Depression 10 x 13.5 inches, artwork 19 x 22 inches, frame Signed in pencil, lower
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1940s American Modern Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Lithograph

Fred Deux - Grey Surrealism III - Signed Original Etching
By Fred Deux
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Fred Deux - Grey III - Signed Original Etching Signed and Numbered Edition of 100 Dimensions: 24 x
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1970s Surrealist Vintage Library Sign

Materials

Etching

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Vintage Library Sign For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage library sign for your home. Each vintage library sign for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without a vintage library sign — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A vintage library sign made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage library sign over the years, but those crafted by Cenedese, Syroco and Anna Johanna Ångström are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Library Sign?

A vintage library sign can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,950, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $99,999.