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Material: Wood
Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925
Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925

Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925

Located in London, GB

A large and detailed, early 20th century portrait painting of a cockerel. Belgium, c.1925 Painted and signed by Paul Henri Schouten, renowned for his finely observed oil studies of ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Wood Signs

Materials

Pine

Hand Made Wooden Dairy Farm Bull Wall Sculpture
Hand Made Wooden Dairy Farm Bull Wall Sculpture

Hand Made Wooden Dairy Farm Bull Wall Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large hand made bull sculpture came out of a dairy farm from the Midwest. Made from planks and carved and painted on one side. This item is very strong and sturdy. Large and has grea...

Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Pub Sign
Large Carved Pub Sign

Large Carved Pub Sign

Located in Greenwich, CT

A pub sign depicting a whimsical fox emerging from a gilt jug, of very large scale. Hand-hewn from solid wood and skilfully relief carved - the fox has distinct fur, legs, ear, snou...

Category

1930s English Folk Art Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City
Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City

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

1930s American Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack
Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack

Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fantastic old school menu board from the forties and in excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Jagged edges with colorful writings for an upstate New York restaurant. This is...

Category

1940s American Adirondack Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Think Big Giant Matches and Matchbox
Think Big Giant Matches and Matchbox

Think Big Giant Matches and Matchbox

By Think Big

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic set of oversized matches and matchbox, made by Think Big NYC in 1984. Set contains all 8 original matches. Box slides open as a normal matchbox...

Category

1980s American Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Plastic, Paper, Felt, Wood, Paint

Chinese Signboard with Gold Coloured Calligraphy from Hardwood, C. 1900
Chinese Signboard with Gold Coloured Calligraphy from Hardwood, C. 1900

Chinese Signboard with Gold Coloured Calligraphy from Hardwood, C. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

With a wood coloured base this signboard (crafted entirely from wood) highlights 3 large gold coloured Chinese Characters. The signboard dates to the early 20th Century and has aged ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Wood Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

English Pub Sign, "Free House - The Lord Nelson"
English Pub Sign, "Free House - The Lord Nelson"

English Pub Sign, "Free House - The Lord Nelson"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a portrait painting of Lord Nelson in full regalia, entitled: Free House - The Lord Nelson. A free house in Great Britain is a pu...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

1960s English Carnival Sign
1960s English Carnival Sign

1960s English Carnival Sign

Located in High Point, NC

1960s carnival art sign from England. It is advertising a cake walk on one side of the sign, and on the back has a charming message "Have a nice Victorian day". Great sign for any co...

Category

1960s English Folk Art Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

“Whistle” Railway Sign, England 1870
“Whistle” Railway Sign, England 1870

“Whistle” Railway Sign, England 1870

Located in Culver City, CA

“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

Category

19th Century English Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

Fabulous Vintage Wisconsin Kickapoo Valley Handmade Sign
Fabulous Vintage Wisconsin Kickapoo Valley Handmade Sign

Fabulous Vintage Wisconsin Kickapoo Valley Handmade Sign

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A rare vintage hand made rustic sign in the shape of an arrowhead with charming words including “Ocooch mountains” Wisconsin Kickapoo written with a naive hand. Painting of an Indi...

Category

1940s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign
Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign

Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign Originally this sign was reclaimed from a shoe shop named “Shellington Shoes” in Essex. Most of the sign was damaged but we luck...

Category

1920s British Victorian Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Pine

Cigars Store / Trade Folk Art Wooden Carved Sign. c 1900
Cigars Store / Trade Folk Art Wooden Carved Sign. c 1900

Cigars Store / Trade Folk Art Wooden Carved Sign. c 1900

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

American Folk art wooden "CIGARS" sign from the 1920's. Great old Store Trade sign. Wood cut to cigar shape. Lettered in Gold Paint. In good conditions, it was a in doors sign. Perfect for any cigar smoker. Cigars History: A cigar is basically dried tobacco leaves that are rolled and wrapped by other tobacco leaves in order to give you a full tobacco smoking experience. Cigars are becoming more popular all around the world recently because they are exposed to a pop culture where a lot of famous people like Michael Jordan and Arnold Schwarzenegger smoke them. In order to understand why cigars have become very well-known, we need to take a good look at their history and where they came from. That way, we can truly understand this pop phenomenon. Here is a brief history of cigars. Origin of Cigars The exact origin of cigars is not entirely known but historians believe that cigars were first invented by the ancient Mayans. The ancient Mayans would collect tobacco leaves and wrap them up in a plantain leave in order to smoke it. An ancient Mayan pot...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

19thc Original  Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board
19thc Original  Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board

19thc Original Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19thc Original blue painted round cutting board was signed and dated as it was given to someone in 1913 ! It is in very good condition and painted on the front and unpainted on ...

Category

Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Framed Yellow Cabs Sign c.1940-1950
Vintage Framed Yellow Cabs Sign c.1940-1950

Vintage Framed Yellow Cabs Sign c.1940-1950

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A vintage Yellow Cabs sign framed with a thick wooden frame. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Mat Board, Wood. C...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Unintentionally Whimsical Lobster Pound Sign, circa 1970
Unintentionally Whimsical Lobster Pound Sign, circa 1970

Unintentionally Whimsical Lobster Pound Sign, circa 1970

Located in Nantucket, MA

Unintentionally Whimsical Lobster Pound Sign, circa 1970, a great vintage hand-painted two board trade sign for a lobster pound. I love the idea of advertising where lobsters can par...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Wood Signs

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack
Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack

Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous hand painted and handcrafted Adirondack carved menu board. Fantastic classic example of an early 20th century piece of an woodsy menu board from an upstate New York restaura...

Category

1940s American Adirondack Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Important Folk Art Trade Sign
Important Folk Art Trade Sign

Important Folk Art Trade Sign

Located in Greenwich, CT

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 decorated tunic, supported by “s” scrolls, possibly a cover for a paddle boat wheel...

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign
1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign

1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1940s Native American wooden painted trading post sign. Colors are vibrant. This is what paint collectors appreciate. The natural fade and slight crackling of the paint showing true ...

Category

1940s American Adirondack Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Classic Motion Action Ad Neon Advertizing Clock
Classic Motion Action Ad Neon Advertizing Clock

Classic Motion Action Ad Neon Advertizing Clock

By Neon Products

Located in Buffalo, NY

Classic Motion Action Ad Neon Advertizing Clock.. Wonderful light blue neon,aLL Original., Clock working and keeping perfect time,, Outer wood case in original condition,, Top finish...

Category

1950s American Industrial Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

English Pub Sign, "Nag's Head"
English Pub Sign, "Nag's Head"

English Pub Sign, "Nag's Head"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (two-sided) featuring a painting of a horse's head in a bridle entitled: Nag's Head. A very fine example of vintage advertising artwork, ready for disp...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Folk Art Upholstery Trade Sign
19th Century Folk Art Upholstery Trade Sign

19th Century Folk Art Upholstery Trade Sign

Located in San Francisco, CA

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...

Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Breitling Retail Store Display Advertising Sign
Breitling Retail Store Display Advertising Sign

Breitling Retail Store Display Advertising Sign

By Breitling

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce vintage Breitling watch three-dimensional retail store advertising display stand window sign. Rare large free-standing example, only given to select dealers, featuring a tall rectangular solid wood frame, raised chrome Breitling letters, over a yellow jet plane in sculptural relief form, on a most distinctive artistically distressed background; the reverse finished with a flueele fabric and adorned with the Breitling 1884 logo; rising on metal feet. Dimensions: (approx) 29.5" High, 24.5" Wide, 5.5" Deep Condition Report: Great original unrestored vintage condition. Presents well. Some condition issues/retaining vintage character marks and charm, including scattered nicks, mainly to the front top right frame, minor scuffs to the letters, scratches, slight bend to left foot pad, all typical wear consistent with age and indicative of industrial use. At the time of writing this, we also have some other luxury watch store signage / merchandising displays, including Rolex, Panerai, Cartier, antique clock...

Category

Late 20th Century Industrial Wood Signs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1950s Aluminum on Wood General Electric Logo, Sign Plaque
1950s Aluminum on Wood General Electric Logo, Sign Plaque

1950s Aluminum on Wood General Electric Logo, Sign Plaque

By General Electric

Located in Buffalo, NY

1950s aluminum on wood General Electric logo, sign plaque. Salvaged from General Electric Buffalo NY office, stunning, original plaque, cast aluminum depicting famous G E Logo, mount...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Signs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage American Folk Art Showroom Trade Sign
Vintage American Folk Art Showroom Trade Sign

Vintage American Folk Art Showroom Trade Sign

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Charming vintage wooden trade sign for Showroom. The sign was original painted in with green and white colors and have been through a later restoration when a thick lacquer that has ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Wood Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

1890 Wood Cigar Advertising Sign large American
1890 Wood Cigar Advertising Sign large American

1890 Wood Cigar Advertising Sign large American

Located in Surrey, BC

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...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

English Pub Sign, "The Ship"
English Pub Sign, "The Ship"

English Pub Sign, "The Ship"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a painting of a British brigantine or two-mast sailing ship featuring flags with St. George's cross, entitled: The Ship. A very f...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920

Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT Contact us for more shipping quotes: S16 Home San Francisco. An original Asafo flag depicting the Fante people of Ghana, Africa and the Union Jack of the United Kingdom. Mou...

Category

19th Century Industrial Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Wood, Fabric

English Pub Sign, "Benskins (Puss in Boots)"
English Pub Sign, "Benskins (Puss in Boots)"

English Pub Sign, "Benskins (Puss in Boots)"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a painting of a cat playing a violin fiddle - from the beloved fairy tale Puss In Boots - in the light of a streetlamp at night, e...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

Decorative Bacchanalian Wine Bar Menu, Black Board
Decorative Bacchanalian Wine Bar Menu, Black Board

Decorative Bacchanalian Wine Bar Menu, Black Board

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Decorative bacchanalian wine bar menu, black board A very decorative piece with the theme of grape bearing nymphs in both corners at the top The attractiv...

Category

Mid-20th Century Baroque Revival Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

1920's -30's Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign
1920's -30's Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign

1920's -30's Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign

Located in Buffalo, NY

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

Category

1920s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut
J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut

J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut

Located in New Windsor, NY

Recently purchased from a multi-generational Ridgefield, CT estate of the former President of Ridgefield Savings Bank. Our esteemed and avid collector found time in his off hours in Post World War II Connecticut to scour the countryside for just about anything that struck his fancy. He had an enormous passion for model trains, porcelain figurines and pattern Depression Era glass...

Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Iron

Tackle Fish Store Teade Wooden Folk Art Sign. Hunting Fishing Cabin.  USA 1930´s
Tackle Fish Store Teade Wooden Folk Art Sign. Hunting Fishing Cabin.  USA 1930´s

Tackle Fish Store Teade Wooden Folk Art Sign. Hunting Fishing Cabin. USA 1930´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

This fish-shaped “TACKLE” sign is such a bold and playful nod to vintage Americana. The golden finish gives it a warm, sunlit feel, like something you’d spot hanging outside a lakesi...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

English Pub Sign, "Free House, The Cask and Taverners"
English Pub Sign, "Free House, The Cask and Taverners"

English Pub Sign, "Free House, The Cask and Taverners"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (two-sided) featuring a painting of two revelers or publicans in Carolingian costume enjoying the libations and victuals of a fine inn, entitled: Free House - The Cask & Taverners. A free house in Great Britain is a public house...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Blue and White 'Hairdressing' Sign
Vintage Blue and White 'Hairdressing' Sign

Vintage Blue and White 'Hairdressing' Sign

Located in Cirencester, GB

This French 'Coiffure' sign is mid 20th century. The silvery/blue Zinc letters are on a painted white ply board. There are lots of bumps and scrapes and plenty of character to thi...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wood Signs

Materials

Zinc

C1940 Advertising Sign "Nassau" Stainless Frame
C1940 Advertising Sign "Nassau" Stainless Frame

C1940 Advertising Sign "Nassau" Stainless Frame

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fantastic advertising sign from possibly a travel agency or transit system c1940. Excellent vintage condition with just the right amount of wear. Stainless border and mounting hardwa...

Category

1940s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Original Magnolia Bakery Sign
Original Magnolia Bakery Sign

Original Magnolia Bakery Sign

Located in Essex, MA

Original Magnolia Bakery hand-painted sign from an upper state New York bakery. White background with black lettering, charming addition to a kitchen, pantry or mudroom for a vintage...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Country Wood Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

English Pub Sign, "Charrington - The Eagle Tavern"
English Pub Sign, "Charrington - The Eagle Tavern"

English Pub Sign, "Charrington - The Eagle Tavern"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a painting of an eagle in flight with mountains in the background, entitled: Charrington - The Eagle Tavern. A very fine example of vintage advertising artwork, ready for display. Charrington & Co. Ltd, Anchor Brewery, Mile End Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 The partnership of Charrington and Moss was first recorded at Mile End in 1770. Registered as Charrington & Co. Ltd in July 1897 In 1962 they merged with United Breweries Ltd (formerly Northern Breweries of Great Britain Ltd...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid Century Hand Painted Wooden Luncheonette Hot Coffee Diner Sign
Vintage Mid Century Hand Painted Wooden Luncheonette Hot Coffee Diner Sign

Vintage Mid Century Hand Painted Wooden Luncheonette Hot Coffee Diner Sign

Located in Milford, NH

A vintage polychrome hand painted luncheonette or diner sign on plywood featuring hot coffee, sandwiches, and tonics, signed lower right Cooley-Alton, with an additional support boar...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Wood Signs

Materials

Plywood

Chinese Signboard with Gold Coloured Calligraphy & Hanging Hook from Hardwood
Chinese Signboard with Gold Coloured Calligraphy & Hanging Hook from Hardwood

Chinese Signboard with Gold Coloured Calligraphy & Hanging Hook from Hardwood

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

With a wood coloured base this signboard (crafted entirely from wood) highlights 3 large gold coloured Chinese Characters. The signboard dates to the Mid-20th Century and has aged be...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Wood Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Folk Art Sign
Folk Art Sign

Folk Art Sign

Located in London, GB

An Edwardian Folk Art sign with overscale finger, insribed ‘Left Luggage’.

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Hardwood

English Pub Sign, "The Admiral"
English Pub Sign, "The Admiral"

English Pub Sign, "The Admiral"

Located in Austin, TX

An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a portrait painting of a decorated Royal Navy admiral with the sea and warships in the backgroun...

Category

20th Century English Wood Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator
19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator

19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Apothecary trade sign or sale stimulator in the form of a mortar and pestle in gilt wood. The mortar of cylindrical waisted form with a central half round band and stepped rings at t...

Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Large Wooden “Bakery” Trade Sign
Vintage Large Wooden “Bakery” Trade Sign

Vintage Large Wooden “Bakery” Trade Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

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 ...

Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

20th Century, Original Painted Sign
20th Century, Original Painted Sign

20th Century, Original Painted Sign

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This original painted black and white trade sign reads Reserved for district. This cool one sided sign was probably from a old vintage court house.

Category

20th Century American Country Wood Signs

Materials

Wood

Large Hand Painted Double Sided Arrow "Radio Trade In" Folk Art Trade/Store Sign
Large Hand Painted Double Sided Arrow "Radio Trade In" Folk Art Trade/Store Sign

Large Hand Painted Double Sided Arrow "Radio Trade In" Folk Art Trade/Store Sign

Located in Buffalo, NY

Large Hand Painted, Double Sided Arrow "Special" Radio Trade In sale,,,,Folk Art Trade/Store Sign,,Wonderful size,,amazing crackle paint, patina..Great subject.

Category

1930s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Manual Entrance Bell in wrought iron, Tyrolean Craftsmanship from 1950s
Manual Entrance Bell in wrought iron, Tyrolean Craftsmanship from 1950s

Manual Entrance Bell in wrought iron, Tyrolean Craftsmanship from 1950s

By Vienna School of Arts and Crafts

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Manual entrance bell in wrought iron, Tyrolean craftsmanship from 1950 The wrought iron structure is a classic stylized dragon figure, very common in the Austrian Alto TIrolo area. ...

Category

1950s Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Wood Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron, Bronze

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar & Pestle Wall Plaque
Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar & Pestle Wall Plaque

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar & Pestle Wall Plaque

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar & Pestle Wall Plaque. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 18" H x 12.5" W x 1" D.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Wood Signs

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Pharmacy Sign 'DRUGS' Painted on a Single Board
Early 20th Century Pharmacy Sign 'DRUGS' Painted on a Single Board

Early 20th Century Pharmacy Sign 'DRUGS' Painted on a Single Board

Located in Nantucket, MA

American folk art trade sign from an apothecary or pharmacy with the word 'DRUGS' in black paint with white shadow lines on an orange ground. Painted on a single pine plank with notc...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Wood Signs

Materials

Pine, Paint