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Period: 1880s
19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century cast iron shoemaker’s trade sign
A highly decorative example of a late 19th century cast iron French shoemakers shop trade sign. Hand crafted from a hand cut iron metal...
Category
French Early Victorian Antique 1880s Signs
Materials
Wrought Iron
American Wrought Iron and Gilt Trade Sign Bracket , Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American wrought iron and gilt trade sign bracket with decorative scroll work and gilt ball motif. Late 19th Century
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
19th Century Folk Art Wartime Relationship Commemorative Plaque
Located in London, GB
19th century Folk Art Wartime relationship commemorative plaque
We are proud to offer a rare and unique commemorative wartime relationship plaque...
Category
Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
Materials
Wood
1880s Odd Fellows Lodge Banner from Dakota
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early 1880s Odd Fellows Lodge all-seeing eye banner from Centerville, Dakota. Excellent hand painting and lettering. Centerville was platted in 1883. Dakota became the states of North and South Dakota in 1889. The area is now part of the Sioux Falls...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
Materials
Silk
J.W. Fiske Cast ZInc Horse Trade Sign
Located in Branford, CT
Rare, large size, cast zinc stable trade sign. Signed by J.W.Fiske, New York, late 19th century. Retains a very old, possibly original painted surface. Exceptional condition. The fin...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
Materials
Zinc
Rare 1880s Handmade Copper/Bronze Sign, Plaque "J.W.Williams Drop Forgings"
By E. N. Little & Sons 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare 1880s handmade copper/bronze sign plaque "J.W.WILLIAMS DROP FORGINGS." Monumental sign/plaque salvaged from the turn of the century J W WILLIAMS factory in Brooklyn New York, ex...
Category
American Industrial Antique 1880s Signs
Materials
Bronze, Copper
'E. M. Smiths Office' Trade Sign.
Located in Branford, CT
'E. M. Smiths Office' sign. Gilt with black smaltz background. American, early 20th century.
H 16-1/2" L 65-1/2".
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
Materials
Wood
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Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Trade Sign
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Rare Glass Pedestrian Sign
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French, 19th Century Iron Shoemakers Shop Sign
Located in Buisson, FR
Original riveted sheet iron shoemakers shop sign. Unique find,
France, circa 1800-1850. Traces of red paint visible.
Weathered.
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French Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
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19th Century Zinc Folk Art Baby Goose
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Zinc Folk Art baby goose statue from a old fountain. The condition is good with some age wear.
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American Adirondack Antique 1880s Signs
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Unusual Odd Fellows Snake Staff
Located in Branford, CT
Unusual Odd Fellows snake staff. Stitched leather snake and carved wood with original paint. American, late 19th century.
H 79".
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L & N E R Wooden Railway Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
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This great British Railway sign is a piece of History, dating from the 1930s the sign is painted on a framed wooden board...
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Industrial 1880s Signs
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Birdhouse
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical early 20th century American Folk Art purple Martin pine birdhouse with two levels, eight entrances, and a wonderfully shingled roof and weath...
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Framed Vintage Gilded "Gudgeon & Sons" Sign from 19th Century, England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This distinguished sign reading "Gudgeon & Sons," rendered in gilded and ebonized wood, hails from the era of English auctioneers based in Winchester. The piece showcases a striking ...
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Bear Head Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear head wall decoration. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a...
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Austrian Black Forest Antique 1880s Signs
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H 14.5 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
19th c. American Folk Tramp Art Crown of Thorns Cross in a Large Scale
Located in Savannah, GA
This late 19th century large scale American Folk "Tramp" Art double sided "Crown of Thorns" cross is made up of thousands of carved and joined pieces, held together with the joinery ...
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H 26.5 in W 13.75 in D 11.5 in
Rare Domed Wiener Werkstaette Vienna Art Nouveau Enameled Advertising Sign
Located in Vienna, AT
A rare, domed, black and white enameled Art Nouveau advertising sign for Wiener Werkstätte, founded by Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser and Fritz ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Signs
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1880s English Perpetual Calendar
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s English perpetual calendar. Paper roll is ripped and tape as shown in picture.
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Materials
Wood, Paper
Large 19th C Cast Iron Painted RESTAURANT Sign This is an Original
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
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Big Coffee Grinder for a Coffee Roasting Desk, Philadelphia, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Big coffee grinder for a coffee roasting desk. Made out of painted cast iron and wood, with two big wheels for left and right-handed. Philadelphia, United S...
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19th Century English Wrought Iron and Carved Wood Locksmiths Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century English wrought iron and carved wood Locksmiths trade sign
We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a 19th century English locksmiths trade sign. Made from wrought iron hand crafted bracket and hand carved wooden hanging key with remanence of silver paint still present. This example would have originally hung outside the locksmith’s workshop or store to promote services offered. Recently uncovered in a shop cellar in Cornwall and untouched in form, a wonderful example of a true 19th century English trade sign...
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British Victorian Antique 1880s Signs
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Chemist Shop Advertising Trade Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Chemist shop advertising trade sign.
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Phrygian Hat Makers Sign, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Item: Rare Phrygian hat makers trade sign, circa 1880
Description: This is a unique late 19th century costume or hat maker’s trade sign in the form of a ha...
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French Folk Art Antique 1880s Signs
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Shoe Makers Trade Sign, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Antique circa 1880 French shoe makers trade sign antique circa 1880 French shoe makers trade sign sourced from Burgundy in France and dated circa 1880.This ...
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Victorian 'Tailors to the Royal Archers' Reverse Painted Mirror
Located in London, GB
Victorian reverse painted advertisement, 'Tailors to the Royal Archers', the verre églomisé gilt serif lettering on a royal blue ground, set within bird’s eye maple frame with gilt slip surmounted by gilt foliate cresting.
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Antique French Steer Sign from a Butcher Shop in Cast Iron, circa 1800s
Located in Chicago, IL
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Cast Iron Tennis Signs, circa 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Signs
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Monumental Marston Thompson & Evershed Pale Ale Tin Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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