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Period: 18th Century
18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th or 19th century French ship chandler's trade sign, circa 1800, an oval pine double sided sign built with large dove-tails, advertising Cooperage and...
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French Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Pine

Dutch Folk Art Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
An 18th century trade sign from a Dutch West Indies shipping merchant. The carved and polychromed sign depicts a winged-foot mercury surrounded by ga...
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Dutch Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

18th Century Zinc Chapeau Bicorne Sign
Located in Brecht, BE
An item for the zinc collectioneur or someone who loves items that are quirky and rare to find. This is a French enseigne/sign, from the very short period in French history "incroya...
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French Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Zinc

Folk Art Sign-Maker's Sample Board in Original Paint
Located in Greenwich, CT
A Folk Art two-sided sign maker's sample board in original paint, one side having square color samples with various border treatments, each panel numbered (one through 25), the other...
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English Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

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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 18th Century Signs

Materials

Iron

French, 19th Century Iron Shoemakers Shop Sign
French, 19th Century Iron Shoemakers Shop Sign
H 15.75 in W 22.05 in D 0.79 in
Early 20th Century French Butcher's Shop Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful early 20th century French painted steel butcher's shop sign in the shape of a pig, and mounted on a custom steel table-top mount. The sign...
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French Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

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Steel

Early 20th Century Wood and Canvas Painted Produce Sign
Located in Troy, MI
Wooden produce sign found in England, circa 1920s. Wood foundation is covered in strips of canvas which have been hand painted by unknown artist.
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English Rustic 18th Century Signs

Materials

Canvas, Wood

19th Century Tole Locksmith's Trade Sign
Located in Downham Market, GB
An early toleware Locksmith's trade sign. A wonderful 19th century gilded metal trade sign, delightfully original & untouched with the perfect patina...
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British Victorian Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Tole Locksmith's Trade Sign
19th Century Tole Locksmith's Trade Sign
H 11.03 in W 26.38 in D 0.4 in
Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama shadow box with figures and painted background.
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British Victorian Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

19th Century English Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk Art Encased Ship Diorama A delightful and highly decorated example of a late 19th century English folk art ships model diorama...
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British Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Antique Ships Chandler Shop Advertising Sign
Located in Peabody, MA
A relic from Boston’s mercantile history and the seafaring trade. This 19th century shop sign displays a fairly detailed replica of a navigator’s octant (or sextant) and the proprietor’s name and street number...
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American Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

Eat or Tea Large Scale 1950s American Porcelain Enameled Steel Letters Sign
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Superb large scale American 1950s porcelain enameled metal letters, over 24" high, originally used as exterior signage from Chicago. EAT or TEA or ETA or ATE, 3 individual heavy gauges pressed and folded cold-rolled steel letters...
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American Art Deco Vintage 18th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century 'Illegitimi non Carborundum' Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Originally an expression used by British Army Intelligence during WWII, then adopted as a motto by U.S. Army personnel, this mid-20th century sign hand-painted with a mock Latin insc...
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American 18th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

Antique Reverse Painted Glass Drink Coca Cola Sign Ice Cream Parlour circa 1920
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous 10 x 21 reverse painted glass coca cola sign from the twenties. In excellent vintage condition with a bit of fixing on the upper right corner. Made by the Price Bros. from C...
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American Industrial Vintage 18th Century Signs

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Grey Whale Shop/Trade Sign
Located in Hastings, GB
'Thar She Blows' a fabulous rare shop/trade sign of great scale, hand made in riveted zinc and hand painted. This superb piece sits on an iron stand and would have spun outside of a ...
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French Folk Art Vintage 18th Century Signs

Materials

Zinc

Early 20th Century Grey Whale Shop/Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Grey Whale Shop/Trade Sign
H 33.67 in W 53.15 in D 21.66 in
Antique Zinc Red Hat Maker Trade Sign, France, Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
XXL Antique hat maker's trade sign, made in France circa 1900 - 1920. This large sign was used as advertising - eyecatcher on the storefront. A large facade sign - advertising sign in front of the hat shop - hat maker's store - red hat facade sign It's a spectacular XXL red hat - red top hat made of hand- painted and hand-crafted zinc. When you look at the spectacular shape, you see that the brim of the hat is completely curled, so can only be done by an art maker - craftsman. The original metal bracket is no longer with this hat trade sign...
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French Folk Art 18th Century Signs

Materials

Zinc

Previously Available Items
Pair of Promotion Signs of Champagne Moet Et Chandon, France 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of large oval-shaped copper furniture signs, for the promotion of Champagne Moet et Chandon, founded in 1743. Made in black enamel with gilded p...
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French Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Copper

18th Century French Apothecary Shop Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible 18th century French apothecary or pharmacy shop sign with a hand-carved and gilt wooden mortar and pestle mounted on a wrought iron bracket...
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French Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

Masonic Armorial Coat of Arms, circa 18th Century
Located in London, GB
Masonic armorial coat of arms, circa 18th century. We are proud to offer a rare example of a late 18th century hand carved oak masonic armoria...
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German Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Oak

18th or 19th Century French Ship Chandler's Trade Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th or 19th century French ship chandler's trade sign, circa 1800, an oval pine double sided sign built with large dove-tails, advertising Cooperage and...
Category

French Folk Art Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Pine

18th Century Italian Wrought Iron Blacksmith Armor Maker Trade Sign Helm
Located in Carimate, Como
Early 18th century wrought iron master blacksmith armour maker trade sign. Originating from the Northern part of Italy, that was famous in the past for its blacksmiths 'armorers' wor...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Naive 18th Century Pewter Tavern / Shop Sign
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique pewter sign. Most likely of a tavern. Real conversation piece. Pewter with forged iron. France, circa 1750. Weathered and small losses.
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French Primitive Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Pewter

Rococo 18th Century Danish Baker's Sign, Origin: Denmark, Circa 1760 - 1780
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous Rococo 18th century Danish Baker's Sign with Kringle and crown, origin: Denmark, circa 1760 - 1780, all original gilt wood and paint. When Copenhagen was occupied in 1658...
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Danish Biedermeier Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Japanese Tea Shop Sign, Edo Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare antique Japanese shop sign, kanban, in the shape of a tea pot. Edo period, 18th century, refurbished in the Meiji period. Materials: Wood and...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century Signs

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Tea Shop Sign, Edo Period
Antique Japanese Tea Shop Sign, Edo Period
H 54.73 in W 43.31 in D 2.56 in

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