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Monumental Los Angeles 101 Freeway Sign, 1988 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool Los Angeles freeway sign retired from the 101 freeway. Made in the the 1980s. This freeway takes you north/ south along the entire west coast of the United States from San Diego...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
Willy Guhl 12-Piece Fiber Cement Relief Wall Sculpture, 1960s Switzerland
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whether displayed in a living room, hallway, or creative studio, this one-of-a-kind wall sculpture honors authenticity, quiet elegance, and the poetry of simplicity. This handcrafted...
Category
2010s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Concrete
Color Block Oil Painting of Gary Payton, 1990s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This one's for the basketball lover in your life. An original signed oil painting of "The Glove" Gary Payton, player for the Seattle SuperSonics. One of the NBA's best point guards, ...
Category
1990s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Color Block Oil Painting of Ken Griffey Jr., 1990s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This one's for the baseball lover in your life. An original signed oil painting of Hall of Famer and 13-time All Star Ken Griffey Jr. With a left-handed bat, acrobatic catches, and a...
Category
1990s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
California ROADSIDE BUSINESS Freeway Sign, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Take a trip drown memory lane with this 1950s California freeway sign. Taken down from Nothern California decades ago, the sign features a black background with white lettering and c...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
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 Route 78 is a California State highway that runs the entire width of the state from Oceanside to Blythe. Green metal sign depicting Oceanside as North and Escondido to the East. Massive statement piece. Great piece of California and transportation ephemera. Stamped 'Property of the State of California...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
'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 image on the sign. A star watermark is visible on the image of this sign. Great coloring and condition. Fantastic piece of California and transportation ephemera. Stamped 'Property State of California...
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
"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
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
'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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
Early 1900s Embossed 'Slow Children' Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare California ‘Slow Children' playing sign. Entire sign is embossed with an old-time child wearing knickerbocker trousers. From the early 1900s. Great piece of history. P...
Category
Early 20th Century American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
1930s Wood Campgrounds Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wood campgrounds sign from the 1930s. Sign was used to let people use shovels and supplies and make sure they are returned. Great rustic sign, cool piece of Americana. 2.5 fe...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hand-Painted No Smoking Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage hand-painted sign. No smoking and a crossed out cigarette hand-painted on white steel. Good vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Captured Spider Web
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large-scale real captured spider web with black frame, and behind plastic. Unique object.
Category
2010s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Vintage Yellow Handicap Stencil
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage handicap stencil used to mark the handicap spots on the asphalt. Made of plywood. This sign has tons of character with thick, excess paint and splatter around the imag...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Crime Watch Street Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage street sign that reads "Citizens Crime Watch Neighborhood" Green lettering on a reflective silver background. Great vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Make Sure Door Locks Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage street sign that reads "Make Sure Door Locks Securely behind You" Red lettering on a reflective silver background. Great vintage co...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage "We Love Our Children" Street Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fun vintage street sign that reads "Please Drive Slowly. We Love (Heart) Our Children". Black lettering and trim on a reflective silver background. Fun details like a red heart to re...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Children at Play Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage street sign that reads 'SLOW - Children at Play' Black lettering on a reflective yellow background and black trim. Fun graphics depicting two children on a teeter totter...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Damien Hirst Silver "Pharmacy" Wallpaper Unframed
By Damien Hirst
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pharmacy themed wallpaper by Damien Hirst. Wallpaper depicts pills, pill bottles and medicines. Perfect vintage condition. Bronze and silver panels availab...
Category
Early 2000s British Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
Vintage 'No Bikes' Street Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 'no bikes on sidewalk' sign with incredible sunburn weathering patina. Steel sign featuring a bicycle encircled by a red ring with a line through it. Great faded coloring give this piece unique character. Cool vintage graphics...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Los Angeles Highway Trash Removal Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles trash cleanup sign. Emerald green background with a man in work clothes picking up trash. Great coloring and patina. Cool vintage graphics...
Category
Early 2000s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Metal and Wood Stratocaster Guitar, 1980s Belgium
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Stratocaster style guitar made in Belgium, mid 1980s. Just over 8 feet tall. Very heavy. Approximately 180 pounds. Hand painted with artificial wear and tear. All of the scuffs, marks and dirt are actually hand painted on to the guitar and smooth to the touch. Metal wire for strings. Excellent details throughout. Fantastic piece of giant pop art sculpture...
Category
Vintage 1980s Belgian Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal, Wire
1960s California Prison Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique California state prison sign that reads "KEEP OUT CALIFORNIA STATE PROPERTY". Yellow background with bold black print. Scuffs, scratches and rust gi...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Signs
Materials
Steel
Vintage "We Love Our Children" Street Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fun vintage street sign that reads "Please Drive Slowly. We Love (Heart) Our Children". Black lettering and trim on a reflective silver background...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Los Angeles County Line Freeway Sign, 1990s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super cool Los Angeles freeway sign. Made in the late 1990s. This sign welcomed you as you entered the county of Los Angeles. Reflective letters an...
Category
1990s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum
"Save a Life" Pool Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage pool sign that reads "Save A Life". Bold blue letters on a white background. Great colors and scale. Small wave logo on the top middle of th...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Neighborhood Watch Street Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage street sign that reads "This is a Neighborhood Watch Community". Black letters on a reflective white background. Used to have red accents wh...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
No Loitering Street Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage street sign that reads "No Loitering - Violators Subject to immediate Arrest". Red and white letters on a reflective white background. Goo...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
"No Diving" POOL Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage pool sign that reads "No Diving or Swimming Off Bridge". Bold reflective white letters on a classic green background. Great colors and scale...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage School Sign, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Distressed vintage embossed School sign. Reads "SCHOOL" in bold black lettering embossed on a bright yellow background with a black border. Great piece of ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Fairgrounds Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 1980s Fairgrounds sign in a unique and bold oxblood base color with white font. Eye catching and fun, this piece has the trappings of Americana wall art...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
Wood 'Lunch' Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prominent 1980s reversible LUNCH sign in a unique and bold blue base color with white font and borders. The reverse side features colorful flowers and the w...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
Wood 'Dinner' Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prominent 1980s reversible DINNER sign in a unique and bold blue base color with white font and borders. The reverse side features colorful flowers and the word "TEA" painted in maro...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
Robert Loughlin Original Painting on Metal Door
By Robert Loughlin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large original painting by Robert Loughlin on a yellow metal door. Great abstract painting of 'the Brute." Signed Robert Loughlin 98' on the back. Titled "Joe." Excellent condition. ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Paintings
Materials
Metal
