Mid-20th Century Painted Mechanical Homeownership Advertising Display
Located in Dekalb, IL
Mid-20th-century dimensional advertising display likely created to promote saving toward the purchase of a home. Its layered construction creates a theatrical presentation, with a pa...
Metal
Early 20th Century I.W. Harper Vitrolite Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s; manufactured by Vitrolite Sign/Meyercord Co. for The Bernheim Bros. Distillery - Louisville, KY Pre-Prohibition framed glass advertising sign for Bernheim Brothers' popula...
Glass, Paint
Antique Dunphy Insurance Painted Tin Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
Antique insurance agency storefront sign. This piece advertises Dunphy Insurance, an unknown agency. The sign appears to have once been framed as evidenced by a darker ring concentr...
Tin
Early 20th Century Standard Varnish Tin Litho Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1910s/1920s; Standard Varnish Works - Elm Park, Staten Island, New York Antique tin litho advertising sign. This piece advertises Standard Varnish, a line of wood varnishes and ...
Tin
Antique NuGrape Painted Embossed Tin Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s; National NuGrape Co, - Atlanta, GA Antique painted tin soft drink advertising sign. This sign advertises NuGrape, a formerly popular "imitation grape flavor" pop (or soda...
Tin
Early 20th Century "Shoe Shine" Painted Sandwich Board Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
This vintage sign advertises for shoe shining service and would have been prominently displayed on a sidewalk. The sign is hand painted in a font that is typical from bold typefaces ...
Wood, Paint
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...
Wood
Early 20th Century Hand-Painted Hanging Wall Cabinet with Folk Art Detailing
Located in Northport, MI
This charming hand-crafted wall cabinet, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, is a fine example of Central European folk art—likely originating from Hungary or the Transylv...
Wood
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...
Wood
1950s American Hand-Painted Carnival Ride Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s American hand-painted carnival ride panel.
Mirror, Wood
20thc Quilt Trade Sign in Original Paint on Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This double sided sheet metal with iron frame sandwich board reads : WE DO MACHINE QUILTING and it is on both sides. This is a all original painted double sided street or window sign...
Metal
Reclaimed Hand Painted Pub Sign 'The Pier'
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A reclaimed hand painted double sided English pub sign named ’The Pier’. Salvaged from a pub in Devon, this sign is a display of English heritage, evoking the story of pub goers and ...
Wood, Pine
