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Clay Mask, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic sculptural clay mask wall art made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a short rope which ties off on the face of the mask. Hangs from a single screw making ins...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Rope
California Freeway Sign, 1986 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic California freeway sign from 1986. Two piece sign spanning 8.5 feet long and 6 feet tall. Cats eye reflectors throughout. Retired sign from California highway system. State ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Fireman's Life Saving Machine, 1907 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Although it may resemble a trampoline, this is an extremely rare fire safety net designed to catch those leaping from burning buildings. The net was patented in 1887 by Thomas F. Bro...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
'Adopt a Highway' California Road Sign, 2000s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool California "Adopt a Freeway" freeway sign with a bright orange sun at the top and a road lined with trees in the foreground. The metal sign is cut out to the shape of the i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Signs
Materials
Steel
Robert Loughlin Original Reverse Painting on Glass
By Robert Loughlin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic original painting by Robert Loughlin on glass. Painted in reverse on the backside of the glass. Titled "The Blur" in white paint. Deep red and black background with paintin...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Paintings
Materials
Glass
Robert Loughlin Original Drawing on Wood
By Robert Loughlin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic original painting by Robert Loughlin on a wood board. White background with black coloring of 'the Brute." Signed RL and dated 2002. Mr Deskey title also written on the bac...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Paintings
Materials
Wood
Domenick Capobianco Original Painting 'Squares', USA 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning piece of original artwork by visual artist Domenick Capobianco. Born in Italy in 1928, Capobianco has produced a large catalog of artwork and remains a staple in the New Yor...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Domenick Capobianco Original Painting 'Circles', USA 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning piece of original artwork by visual artist Domenick Capobianco. Born in Italy in 1928, Capobianco has produced a large catalog of artwork and remains a staple in the New Yor...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
'Camp Fire Girls' Cotton Flag, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage cotton flag for the "Camp Fire Girls", the sister organization to the Boy Scouts of America. Camp Fire was the first nonsectarian, multirac...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Cotton, Plexiglass, Wood
Unframed Damien Hirst Butterfly Kaleidoscope Wallpaper, 2004 UK
By Damien Hirst
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic piece of wall art by Damien Hirst. Original wallpaper block by Damien Hirst depicting butterflies. Wallpaper in perfect vintage condition. Sold unframed and shipped in a tu...
Category
Early 2000s British Wallpaper
Materials
Paper
"EXPECT DELAYS" - Original Oil on Canvas Painting, 2023
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original oil on canvas Pop Art painting by local Los Angeles artist. Evocative of the works of Ed Ruscha. Quintessential Los Angeles landscape of pre-1970s apartment complex, palm tr...
Category
2010s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"FEELS LIKE WE ONLY GO BACKWARDS" - Original Oil on Canvas Painting, 2023
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original oil on canvas Pop Art painting by local Los Angeles artist. Reminiscent of works by Ed Ruscha. Painting of interior view of airplane looking...
Category
2010s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as letters nailed to the front of the main ply of the cap giving it its design. The ba...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Louis Vuitton Canvas New York Painting, 2021
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual artwork made on an original piece of Louis Vuitton monogrammed canvas. Hand painted items include an adorable Yorkie with LV collar, Statu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Paintings
Materials
Leather, Acrylic
Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as letters and trim nailed to the front of the main ply of the cap giving it its desig...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Taxidermy Alligator, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning framed taxidermy alligator with great coloring and very well preserved details. Hues of the scales range from a beige color on the outer edge...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Hide
Fair-Play Basketball Scoreboard, 1970s USA
By Fair Play
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage basketball scoreboard by Fair-Play, made in the 1970s. In perfect working order with controller to adjust score, running shot clock etc. and working horn. Very fun piec...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
Framed 'Scenic Route' California Highway Sign, USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool framed California freeway sign reading "scenic route" with a snow-capped mountain in the background, and brightly colored orange California Poppy (California State Flower) in the foreground. Great coloring and condition. Fantastic piece of California ephemera...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Signs
Materials
Steel
15 Foot Fair Play Basketball Scoreboard, 1980s
By Fair Play
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental vintage basketball scoreboard by Fair Play, made in the 1980s. Extremely unusual size with the player stats on both sides. Gre...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Monumental Neon Infinity Mirror by Merit Los Angeles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental neon and plexiglass infinity mirror by Merit. Handmade in Los Angeles. Incredible presence with two white neon rings that reflect deep into the mi...
Category
2010s American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Plexiglass
'Torn' Original Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original painting by German artist Johannes Hemann. Painting on wooden board. Experimental painting with the illusion of cut holes on paper. Stunning...
Category
2010s North American Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood
Los Angeles Freeway Sign 'Beach Cities"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Los Angeles freeway sign from the 90s. Beach Cities sign showing people which way to Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach and other cities. Reflectiv...
Category
1990s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum
Neon Infinity Mirror by Merit Los Angeles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning neon and plexiglass infinity mirror by Merit. Handmade in Los Angeles. Incredible presence with two neon rings that reflect deep into the mirror. Gr...
Category
2010s American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Plexiglass
Humboldt California Freeway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Humboldt County Line freeway sign from Northern California. Made in 1965. Great piece of Marijuana history as well as transportation Americana. 7 feet wid...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
San Francisco Freeway City Limit Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage San Francisco sign that reads "SAN FRANCISCO CITY AND COUNTY POP 793,700 ELEV 61." Dated 1997 on back. Stamped property of California on the back. Some wear to metal on front constant with age. Fun wall art...
Category
1990s American Signs
Materials
Metal
Los Angeles Freeway City Limit Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super cool Los Angeles freeway sign. Made in the late 1990s. This sign welcomed you as you entered the city of Los Angeles. Stamped "PROPERTY STATE...
Category
1990s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum
Massive Hand Painted Varsity High School Track and Field Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Varsity track and field sign from the early 1970s. Hand painted red sign with yellow lettering. Horizontal wood slates to hold name cards of record hol...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Wood, Paint
Monumental California Drunk Drivers Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage highway sign that reads Report Drunk Drivers Call 911. Stamped "Property of State of California" at the bottom. Blue reflective sig...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
1981 California Highway Lodging Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive vintage California lodging sign. Large blue sign with white lettering and white trim. Letters and trim have reflective pieces. Great coloring and condition. Fantastic piece o...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
Large Pacific Coast Scenic Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large vintage Pacific Coast Highway sign reading "Pacific Coast Scenic Byway." Green sign that features birds, water, snow-capped mountains, Ever...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental hand carved wood sign from the 1930s. Made by H.H. Upham & Co. Interestingly, this company owned a huge sign manufacturing business in the ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Life-Sized 1950s Metal School Girl Speed Limit Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning metal sign of a school girl letting you know the speed limit in the school zone. 48" tall. Double sided. Great coloring, with grey, light blues an...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Massive Oversized Jansport Backpacks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive oversized Jansport backpacks. One red. One green. Over 2.5 feet tall. 400% larger than a normal backpack. Cool advertising piece. Great objec...
Category
1990s American Toys
Materials
Fabric
Folk Art Rat Trap
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Interesting folk art rat trap made up of computer switchboard and electrical components. Metal hardware is secure and is a functioning rat trap. Great scale, ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Set of Five Large 1970s Acupuncture Charts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great set of acupuncture charts from the 1970s. Extremely detailed and thorough diagrams showing every part of the human anatomy. Charts in good vintage condition. Floating on black ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Porcelain Handicapped Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage porcelain handicapped sign. Great colors. Newly framed and floating in a shadow box. Great vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Signs
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Los Angeles County Horse Crossing Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool vintage sign from Los Angeles County. Massive yellow sign with black horse and rider. Marked Los Angeles County on front. Great piece for ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Snow Men California Street Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique California street sign depicting a family of Snow men. Two adults and two children. Steel sign in great condition with great coloring. Cool piece ...
Category
1990s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
National State Park No Swimming Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool vintage sign from a national state park. Brown sign of a swimmer with a red slash. Great colors. Great pool house or beach house art.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
5 Foot Long Hand-Painted Peanut M&Ms Pop Art Bag
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive hand-painted peanut M&Ms bag. Painted on a large paper sack. Great detail. No rips or tears. Bag has sealable hole so that bag can be inflated and placed, or deflated and hun...
Category
1990s North American Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Vintage Pair of Hand Carved Wood Silhouette Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical pair of wood silhouettes in the shape of a man and woman. Both life-sized. Both wearing cowboy hats. Great for a bar or placed outside against a wa...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Los Angeles Slippery Road Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage plastic road sign from Los Angeles. Slippery road ahead. Large in scale. Yellow background with black graphics. Cool piece of wall art.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Plastic
Los Angeles 5 Freeway Shield
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Los Angeles freeway shield from the 5 freeway in Los Angeles. Interstate 5 runs from the Tijuana/California border all the way up to the Canadian ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Tall Los Angeles 15 Freeway Shield
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Los Angeles freeway shield from the 15 freeway in Los Angeles. Interstate 15 runs from from the Mexican border, through 5 states to the Can...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
1950s Double Sided Light Up Ice Cream Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s double-sided metal sign with an ice cream cone. Made of sheet metal. Each side has a hand painted ice cream cone with sheet metal outlining the shape. A total of 34 light bulbs illuminate each side. Very cool piece of pop art. Great vintage condition. Cool sign for a hotel lobby, play room, ice cream parlor or pool room.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage California Highway Seatbelt Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage California road sign warning people to wear their seatbelt. White steel reflective sign with black outline of a person sitting down with a...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Large Vintage California Gun Club Road Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage steel road sign that reads Gun Club Road. Sign was retired from the desert in California, just north of Bakersfield. Green reflective sign with white lettering and trim. Good...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Large Big Bear Lake California Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool vintage California freeway sign showing the way to Big Bear Lake. Iconic location in California, cool piece of history. Great coloring and worn condition. Fantastic piece of California ephemera...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Sculptural Metal Hanging Mobile, 1992
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural metal mobile signed and dated '92. Made up of 5 semi-circular metal pieces. Black, blue, red, yellow and white. Each level slowly rotates while hanging. Great piece of art.
Category
1990s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Sheet Metal
Hand Painted Keep Off Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wooden Keep Off sign. Hand painted with red background and white lettering on thin wood board. Great colors and graphics. Great vintage condition. Coo...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Style Painting on Tapestry and Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual painting on fabric depicting a cauldron with skulls, birds, eyeballs, and tigers. Adhered to a wood panel. Great presence. Condition shown in...
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Paintings
Materials
Tapestry, Wood, Paint
Massive Hand Painted High School Track and Field Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage track and field sign from the early 1970s. Hand painted red sign with yellow lettering. Taken down from a California high school. Horizontal wo...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pair of Jacques Adnet Style Saddle Leather Wall Hooks
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great pair of French saddle leather hooks in the style of Jacques Adnet. Brass wall hook with leather hooks hanging from bracket. Each set has three ind...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Wall Brackets
Materials
Brass
Los Angeles Unified School District Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Los Angeles elementary school sign. Hand-painted on a fiberglass board. 6 feet wide. Sign states 'Los Angeles Unified School District Administrative Offices' 1208 Magnolia Avenue. Building and address are still used for the school. Fun piece of Los Angeles history...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Fiberglass, Paint
French Anatomy Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage French sign from a science class. Circa 1960s. Made of metal. Depicting the French word ANATOMIE. 8 free standing letters. Patina and wear to metal. Great piece of wall art t...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Monumental Metal Paper Clip
By Think Big
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Giant metal paperclip slightly under 1.5 ft tall. Quirky accent piece or wall art. Good weight to object. Slight wear to metal exterior. Good vintage condition. Two available. Priced...
Category
Vintage 1980s Taiwanese Paperweights
Materials
Metal
French Saddle Leather Hooks
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous set of French leather hooks in saddle leather. 5 available. Priced individually. Tongue shape with 4 leaf clover cutout. Super functional and unu...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Wall Brackets
Materials
Leather
Giant Double Sided Wood Peach Trade Sign from California Farm
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great wooden trade sign from a California farm. Giant peach with graphics on both sides. Sign reads 'Hamilton's Tree Ripened Peaches 1/2 Mile' on on...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Grammy Museum Los Angeles Freeway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super cool Los Angeles freeway sign. 10.5 feet long and 3 feet tall. Metal sign, likely from 10 Freeway. Sign depicts the exit ramp for the GRAMMY MUSEUM,...
Category
Early 2000s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
Arizona Wood Hiking Trail Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage trailhead sign. 6.5 feet long and 1.5 feet tall. Wooden sign from Davenport/ Sears Loop Trail in Horseshoe dam, Arizona, a remote section of the Mazatzal's that sees little use. Sign indicates with arrows "SEARS TRAILHEAD 1/4," "DAVENPORT TRAILHEAD 2 1/2," and "SHEEP BRIDGE 10." Light brown background with white lettering and border. Small sticker on top left corner reads "The willful defacing or removal of forest service...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
