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Place of Origin: Chinese
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 ...
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

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...
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chinese Signboard with Red Coloured Calligraphy from Hardwood, C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
With a wood coloured base this signboard (crafted entirely from wood) highlights two large red coloured Chinese Characters. The signboard dates to the early 20th Century and has aged...
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Wooden Sign Board with Calligraphy from the 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
This antique Chinese horizontal sign board made during the 19th century displays Chinese characters carved in wood in a splendid calligraphic style. The frame is enhanced by red and ...
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19th Century Antique Chinese Signs

Materials

Wood

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1900s Butcher's Pig Trade Sign
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1900s Butcher's Pig Trade Sign
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Antique Harvard Ave. Porcelain Sign c.1900-1910
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Early 20th Century Industrial Chinese Signs

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Large 19th Century 51-Inch Wooden Locksmith Key Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
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19th Century Victorian Antique Chinese Signs

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19th Century Folk Art Upholstery Trade Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Unique 19th Century French Shop Sign with a Grouse
Located in Buisson, FR
Brilliant and unique shop-sign. A painted grouse made out of sheet iron or zinc that is placed within a hand forged iron frame that is made to hang. France circa 1850-1900 Weathered...
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Chinese Signs

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Unique 19th Century French Shop Sign with a Grouse
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Early 20th Century Chinese Opera Marionette Puppet
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Large Vintage Sign
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Large one of a kind wooden sign with fantastic details. Great colors and intricate shapes. Originally hung outside a CT sweet shop.
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Antique Reverse Painted Glass Drink Coca Cola Sign Ice Cream Parlour circa 1920
By Coca Cola Bottling Co.
Located in Port Jervis, NY
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Marvelous Antique Carved Wood Locksmith Trade Sign
Located in Hopewell, NJ
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Chinese Tea Shop Sign, c. 1900
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H 17.25 in W 9 in D 1.25 in
Chinese Signboard with Red Calligraphy, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
With a black coloured base this signboard (crafted entirely from wood) highlights two large red coloured Chinese Characters. The signboard dates to the early 20th Century and has age...
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Early 20th Century Other Chinese Signs

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Wood, Paint

Large Antique Chinese Red Lacquered Wooden Shop Sign with Black Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese antique red lacquered shop sign from the early 20th century, with black calligraphy. Attracting our eyes with its large proportions and red lacquered ground, this large horizontal shop sign will make for a great wall decor. Placed above a sofa, credenza or enfilade or perhaps hung from an arcade, this antique Chinese shop sign...
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19th Century Chinese Doctor's "Bamboo" Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
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19th Century Chinese Doctor’s "Willow" Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
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Located in San Marino, CA
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19th Century Antique Chinese Signs

Materials

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Located in Chicago, IL
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