Antique Wood Signs

1920's -30's Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign ... Great old sign,, Tons of character,, Retains original finish / patina..

A bold and striking survivor from the early days roadside eateries, this original 1920's “STEAKS AND CHOPS” sign is hand-painted on wood with thick, period-correct lettering in butte...

19th century oil on wood signed painting depicting an impressionist mountain scenery.   

Jules Hervé (1887-1981), painting on wood, signed on the right corner, circa 1920, France.

A pair of paintings, dancing ladies. Around 1900. Oil on wood. Signed. Unknown artist. Good condition. Dimensions Including frame.

Louis Marcoussis ( 1878 -1941 ) The regular ( 1920 ) . cubist sculpture . wood . signed under G. 1914 .probably Guillaume Apollinaire portrait and this assemblage seems to be as " ...

The sign is constructed of solid wood, having a black background, with gold gilt lettering.

This 19th century sign with a samurai was made in wood and painted in Japan during the Meiji period.

Fabulous antique grocery sign, which is double-sided and hand painted. This piece came from a barn in Washington state and is in great shape for its age. It measures 18 inches high b...

The surface shows extensive age with flaking paint, exposing layers of earlier finishes and raw wood beneath. The sign is housed within a simple mitered wood frame, with two iron eye...

A truly one of a kind late 19th century/ hand painted solid wood large advertising cigar sign . This rescued piece was found in a horse stall in La grange Texas , and was believe to...

Antique, hand-painted, folk art, wood "No Dumping Here" sign.

He became a very well known sculptor who worked in bronze, marble, ceramics and on occasion, wood. Two of his more well-known works are "Carrier Pigeon" and "Towards Destiny".  

Late 19th Century "Pocket Watch" Carved Wood Trade Sign. Watch-makers / repairs sign.. Wonderful graphics..Amazing patina. color , surface.

Antique sign from the Woods Hole Golf Club in Falmouth, MA circa 1900.

Extraordinary Boulangerie Trade Sign Wonderful original, untouched Boulangerie trade sign. Carved oak Panel, in deep, detailed relief. Featuring wheat sheaves, an urn overflowing wit...

Antique hand-painted advertising sign in the shape of a large pocket watch showing the name BB Thorp.

2 French Market Haberdashery stall hanging signs These are Great pieces from a French market stall near Tours, they are hanging signs with applied advertising decoration The sign...

Hand painted with gold gilt writing and mounted flat onto a new ebonised bespoke frame with hanging hooks. This solid pine wood sign is single sided and shows lots of natural age and...

Beautiful and rare shopsign made out of wood and with aglass eye, France, circa 1850-1900. Weathered, small losses and old repair. Measurement includes the base. H:37cm W:85cm D:12cm

Large and chunky Americana! Fantastic and original Barber Shop trade sign in the shape of a barber pole. Great statement piece. Layers of super graphic red and white original paint. ...

L & N E R Wooden Railway Sign This great British Railway sign is a piece of History, dating from the 1930s the sign is painted on a framed wooden board. The sign reads “L & N E R ...

Highly decorative set of two German Art Deco Bauhaus Era bookends made by "Werkkunst Herford" in the late 1920s to early 1930s.

Exceptional late 19th century hand carved letters with black and Gold paint and black smaltz background. Excellent typography. Great wall art. Simple and bold.

Signed Blackwell London, circa 1850.

“Whistle” Railway Sign England, 1870 Painted backboard with alloy letters and glass “cats eye” reflectors. 96"L x 2.5"d x 18"h Ref. SIGN1682

Parcels & Cloak Room Sign England, 1880 Carved and painted sign, made for the Great Western Railway. 48”w x 2”d x 18”h Ref. SIGN1685

Oversized Carved Boot Trade Sign, Early 20th Century An arresting cobbler’s sign hand-carved from solid wood and fashioned as a Victorian lace-up ankle boot with a sharp pointed toe ...

Style: Art Deco Material: wood and terracotta Country: london. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982.

Keystone broom corn supplies metal advertising sign 22.75" x 25.5"

Large hand-crafted wooden storefront sign featuring raised block letters reading BAKERY across a shaped gilt panel. Each letter is individually cut and mounted in relief, creating a ...

ABOUT An original wooden desk sign for Ralph T. Cheery, postmaster with brass eagle.

A 12 foot long trade sign displaying the words Carriage Shop on one side and Horse Shoeing on the other.

The carved wood and polychromed sign depicts a winged-foot Mercury figure surrounded by garlands with his ship and the wares of a tobacco merchant at his feet.

A mid 19th Century folk art trade sign of demilune form, depicting a Native American chief holding a peace pipe and tomahawk wearing a headdress of white and red feathers, wearing a ...

Figural trade sign in the form of a mortar and pestle, both the mortar and pestle are hand turned and gilded, with strong ring turnings. The top is capped with zinc and still bears i...

ABOUT Single sided wooden dentist tooth trade sign with gold and black letters. Hand painted, hand carved.

Traditional antique Scandinavian or Danish bakery sign having carved wooden pretzel topped with a metal crown. Donlon

Hand-carved French walnut steer head trade sign. Made for a butcher shop. Simple, yet well done design with dark stain and plaque backing. Size: 14 3/8"H x 20 3/4"W x 21 1/2"D Famil...

English Victorian red & blue painted and decorated wood carved shoemaker's boot sign.     

(Wood fire baked bread). Framed in steel. CREATOR Unknown.

MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Paint. CONDITION Good. Minor wear consistent with age and use.

Own a piece of Wisconsin's history with this early 20th century hand-painted sign from an early 20th-century chiropractor's office. The sign, found in a barn in the heart of Wisconsi...

ABOUT Single sided wooden dentist tooth trade sign with gold and black letters. Hand painted, hand carved.

Antique wooden industrial repair shop sign. This extravagant sign was once used to advertise industrial electric repair, and only needed to chop down three trees to make it.

Wonderful 19th century hand painted folk art upholstery trade sign. Double sided wooden trade sign for an old upholstery shop in San Francisco. A rare piece of San Francisco history...

Antique gold leaf sign Gebhardt Park. Framed in original wood frame.

With carved gilt wood letters with mounted against a blue painted sand ground American, c. 1890.

The sign is an unusual shape and was probably made for the top of a trade exhibition stand, it has a slightly curved shape and the top angles over the painting of the car lighting it...

Italian frame, Renaissance revival from the middle of the 19th c. Firenze Massive carved pear tree., Signed "J. Garino" on left exterior side. Sight size: 32,5 x 24,3 cm Overall: 6...

At the upper left, a detailed inset panel reads "Marston's Ltd., Burton-on-Trent - Special Scotch Whisky," reinforcing the brand's identity and quality claims. The sign is housed in...

A 1920's vintage Double-Sided "Ring O' Bells" Hand Painted Metal English Pub Sign. The sign is in a wood pine frame with iron mounts for easy hanging.

Large painted wooden advertising sign, “HORNIMAN’S PURE TEA” This is a large painted wooden wall sign Shabby now but quite readable It is 31” high and 64” wide TGB240.

Its appearance on the model reinforces the educational and engineering character of the piece while creating a direct connection to one of the most important maritime safety initiati...

Early 20th century "Store" gilded cast iron sign on wooden board.

Edwardian wall hung shop sign, Kirbys’ wardrobes purchased A great piece of social history, this is a wooden sign painted on both sides and hanging on a blacksmith made Iron brack...

c. 1900s/1910s; Waltham Watch Co. - Waltham, MA Vintage reverse painted glass advertising sign for Waltham pocket watches. This piece features reverse graphics on a glass panel, be...