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AS-0024 |
A large painted (both sides) wooden shop sign in the form of a medal. French c. 1880. Size: 55" H x 23" W |
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Tramp House~ carved and painted trade / shop sign. American, Mid-Century. Size: 6" H x 15" L |
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Rustic painted copper sheet and wrought iron hanging inn / pub sign. English c. 1860. Size: 32" H x 24" W |
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Carved and painted "North End Dairy A. Birt Chandlers Ford; Sign. English c. 1860. Size: 5 1/2" H x 24" L |
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American Moon and Stars tin sculpture /weathervane. c.1900. Size: 17" H x 21" W (vane only) |
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Davis Floral Co; shop sign DOUBLE-SIDED. American, Early 20th Century. Size: 15 1/2" H X 57" L |
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AS-0150 |
Small dinky iron sign with pointing hand & LUNT ST & great surface. Possibly from Byfield, MA. 19th Century. Size: 3" H x 14" L |
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AS-0165 |
Small horse weathervane (aluminum) with some bullet holes. American, Mid-Century. Size: 8" H x 19" L (w/stand 12" H) |
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AS-0167 |
American fire mark with the initials F.A. painted aluminum. American, Mid-Century. Size: 10 1/2" H x 6 3/4" W |
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Diminutive iron Mermaid weathervane with directional's and great surface. American c. 1910. Size: Overall Height = 41" H Diameter - 17" D Mermaid only = 10" H x 16" L |
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Gilded wooden letter " P ". American, Early 1900's. Size: 12 1/2" H x 10" W |
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Wooden Whale Weather Vane with traces of old paint ~ Discovered on Nantucket, Massachusetts. American, Early 20th Century. Size: 4" H x 17" L (Whale Only), 9 1/2" H (Overall height with stand) |
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Painted wood arrow weathervane with great surface on later base. American, 19th Century Size: 35" H x 41 1/2" L |
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Painted and gilt-lettered "PANNEBAKER'S" double-sided rectangular sign with shaped ends with gilt lettering on a blue/green smalt ground bordered with gilt pinstriping and black paint. American, Late 19th Century. Size: 16" H x 92 1/2" L |
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"Friendship" sign on wooden board possibly cradle footboard with stamped on back with "A. G. Fisher". American, Early 1900's. Size: 10 3/4" H x 14 1/2" W x 3/4" D |
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AS-0203 | Cast iron "Germantown Mutual Fire" plaque. Americn, dated 1848. Size: 8" H x 11 1/2" L |
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Superb copper banner weathervane with a fish tail and star and other flowing geometrical designs. Later stand. American, Late 19th Century. Size: 20" H x 39" L |
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Bicycle rider ~ unusual figural whirligig ~ the propellers activate a man riding a bicycle. American, Early 20th Century. Size: 22 1/2" H x 20" L |
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AS-0216 | Primitive red arrow heavy and large iron vane. Size: 9 3/4" H x 50 1/2" L |
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AS-0217 |
Old wooden leg stocking stretcher decorated later as museum sign. Embossed at top; C.S.B. Co. Ltd. 9 1/2, Walkerton. Mid-20th Century. Size: 30" H x 5" W |
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Carved & painted whimsical fish sign ~ "You Should've Been Here Yesterday" !!! American. Size: 18 1/2" L |
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Tin & iron weathervane (banner) with the Danish Flag & goosehead pointer on a later display base. American, Early 1900's. Size: 31" H x 37" L |
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AS-0220 |
Rare vintage enameled iron sign for Northeast Airlines which were the first airlines founded 1931 acquired by Delta Airlines in 1972. Size: 9 1/4" H x 23" L |
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Painted & carved Food sign. Size: 26" H x 4 1/4" W |
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AS-0226 | Cast Iron Soda Fountain "Cherry" flavor sign. American, Early 1900. Size: 4 1/4" H x 20 1/2" L |
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19TH c. double-sided doctor office sign with painted tôle banners mounted on a black wire frame. Found in Cape Cod. American. Size: 15 1/2" H x 19 3/4" W |
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AS-0229 |
Porcelain enameled tin insurance sign. American, Early 1900. Size: 14" H x 20" L |
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AS-0232 |
"Hamilton Shore" ~ Double-sided directional sign with pointed hand (some paint loss). American, Early 1900's. Size: 28" L x 6" H x 7/8" D |
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AS-0234 |
19th Century heavy gage cast iron firemark of the Size: 10 1/4" H x 9 1/2" W |
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AS-0236 |
Verdigris copper sun face relief firemark with Bath Sun Fire. Office sign of the Sun Insurance Bath, England 1766-1838. Size: 7 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W |
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AS-0239 |
Star Sunburst lightening rod finial on later wooden base. American, Mid-Century. Size: 7 1/2" H (rod only) |
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Primitive folky painted copper, tin & iron sailboat weathervane / sculpture. American, Early 1900's. Size: 20" H x 28 1/2" W |
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AS-0240 |
Large wood & galvanized tin with applied molded-wood frame trade sign with folky painted wood applied letters retains original red, white & blue painted surface. American, Early 1900's. Size: 24 1/2" H x 43" W |
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Folky carved and painted Zodiac sign wheel with releif carving and a central sunface. American, 20th Century. Size: 16 1/2" D |
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AS-0246 |
Flat sheet metal silhouette of a running rabbit weathervane on later display stand. American, Mid-Century. Size: vane only - 11" H x 21 1/2" L (overall 19" H) |
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Vintage carved & painted Acme (high pinnacle point of success) sign / plaque of distinction. Size: 4" H x 14 1/4" L x 1/2" D |
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Sheet cooper banner weathervane with gold paint on later display base. Size: (Vane only: 22 1/2" H x 42 1/2" L) (Overall 32” H) |
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Sheet metal FLYING GEESE weathervane ~ Three geese in flight over a directional formed as rolling hills. Painted black. Size: 51" H x 31 1/2" L |
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"CHA CHA" large painted circus / carnival sign depicting a cheerful, young lady with a colorful dress on later display stand. American, Mid-Century. Size: 48 3/4" H |
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This Large painted sheet metal heart shaped carnival sign is special & the surface is great. Verse: "Patrons Jumping Off This Machine While In Motion Terminates Their Ride". As often you get simple instructions that can have multiple meaning. I see a philosophical meaning comparing to life itself or a project that you take & half-way finish. I see certain irony & humor in it. American, Early 20th Century. |
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Colorful painted "BAIT" sign on sheet metal. American, Mid-Century. Size: 9" H x 21 3/8 " L |
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AS-0253 |
Large copper & zinc bannerette weathervane great surface with traces of gilt & green verdigris. American, Late 19th Century. Size: 29 1/2" H x 59 1/4" L x 3" W (vane only) |
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AS-0254 |
Gilt spread-winged eagle perched on a ball weathervane. Later wooden display stand. American, 19th Century. Size: 20" H x 24 1/2" W |
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AS-0255 |
19th c. (Civil War) large metal weathervane depicting Admiral David Farragut who was the first admiral in the United States Navy. Retains some original paint with surface rusting. American. Size: 35" H x 30" L |
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AS-0256 |
Carved & painted signage "Drive Slowly". American, Early 1900. Size: 11 1/4" H x 23 1/4" L |
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AS-0258 |
"Park" sign painted on wood panel ~ "Park 60 Minutes Only" in red with white lettering. Mid-Century, American. Size: 8" H x 16" W |
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19th c. American store shop sign painted on tin with shapely scalloped wooden frame, "Mrs. Elbert. Variety Store". Size: 16 1/2" H x 21" W |
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AS-0262 |
Painted on wood American sign c. 1900. "CHIEF" in faux 3D lettering on deep red background. Some paint wear mainly near the "c". Size: 4 1/2" H x 18 1/4" L x 1" D |
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AS-0263 |
Painted wooden sign "Top" in bright red lettering against a yellow ground. American c. 1910. Size: 9 1/2" H x 19 1/2" L x 1" D. |
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AS-0267 |
Wonderful folky horse trade sign with traces of old paint and great surface. American c. 1900. Size: 15 1/2" H x 24 1/2" W |
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Small painted wood sign, Dump with a red arrow. American, Early 1900's. Size: 7 3/8" H x 14" W |
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REST YOUR FEET HERE ~ Large IRON HORSESHOE wall SIGN with center prancing horse. American, Early 1900's. Size: 11 1/2" H x 10" W x 1 1/8" D |
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AS-0270 |
Bannerette weathervane with traces of gilding & a NSEW directional & a ball decoration on a later display stand. American, 19th Century. Size: Bannerette weathervane – 17” H x 31” W (overall Vane + directional 60” H), Later base – 17” H |
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AS-0271 |
"BuckEye" painted long wooden sign with red background (some age cracks). American, Late 19th Century. Size: 12 1/2" H x 69 1/2" L |
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AS-0273 |
Large 3-masted ship black painted iron weathervane on a later shapely display stand. American, Early 1900's. Size: 35" H x 37" W (overall) |
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AS-0275 |
Two carved & painted / gilded wooden panels ~ MUSIC / HALL each panel has a raised border with ornate edges. The edges have a scalloped design, embossed Gothic-style font letters and crusty great surface.. Size: 6 1/4" H x 19 1/2"L x 3/4" D |
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FA-0268 |
Carved wooden dancing man ( jigger ) with "screw-in" handle. Late 19th Century. Size: 13" H |
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Indian in Canoe Whirligig ~ American, early 1900's. The man with paddle arms, wearing a headdress also with glass eyes & great old surface. Size: 12" H x 31" L |
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FA-0394 |
Carved & painted articulated female doll jigger on later stand. c. 1860. Size: 13" H |
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An interesting whirligig of a black man with paddles shaped and colored as watermelon wedges (found in Mississippi). American, 1930's Size: 20" H (arms extended 28" H) | |||
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Carved & painted figure of an African American gentleman whirligig. Late 19th Century. Size: 21" H x 6 1/4" W |
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FA-0547 |
Interesting carved jigger in original paint with fur for hair and "facet cut" glass for eyes. Early 1900's. Size: 10" H |
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Lumberjack Whirligig with galvanized metal blades and contemporary wood stand. American, Early 1900's. Size: 19" H x 19" L (w/stand) Blades 19 1/2" L |
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FA-0606 |
Folky built wooden & tin small airplane model / gig. American, Mid-Century. Size: 13" H |
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FO-0224 |
Rare townscape reverse glass mirror. American c. 1815 Size: 20 1/2" H x 11 1/8" W x 1" D | |||||
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FA-0515 |
Whimsy windmill / whirligig with original colorful paddles on later base. American, Early 1900's. Size: 12" H x 15" L |
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Whimsical wrought iron & nails Folk Art toy Ferris wheel. American, Early 1900's. Size: 25" H x 21 1/4" W x 8" D |
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FA-0666 |
Amusing & fabulous primitive whirligig man on a horse with old paint (one paddle restored). American c. 1900. Size: 25" H x 25" W |
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Carved & painted fisherman whirligig. American. Size: 12" H (13 3/4" H attached to base) |
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Great motion on this galloping horse in painted zinc wall plaque. Size: 18 1/2" H x 39" W. |
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Copper fish weathervane mounted on a wood base. American c. 1900. Size: 13 3/4" H x 34" L |
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Carved & painted swimming mermaid whirligig on later stand. American c. 1940. Size: 7" H x 17" L x 1/2" W (overall 13 1/2" H) |
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FA-0795 |
Colorful unusual shield-shaped wooden frame polychrome decorated with foliate and garland in yellow & blue on red background with oval aperture. Probably Pennsylvania. c. 1860. Size: 8 1/4" H x 6" W |
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Black painted wooden & metal toy Cat whirligig with replaced spinner (the legs & tail moves) on later stand. American, 1930's. Size: 10 1/2" H x 23 1/2" L (overall 14" H) |
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FO-0538 |
19th c. American cast iron rooster windmill weight, marked on the tail with "Hummer E 184," elegantly displayed on a later stand. American. Size: 9" H x 9" W (w/o later stand) |
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NA-0202 |
Sperm whale weathervane made from sheet metal, featuring a beautifully painted surface on one side, displayed on a later stand. American c. 1900. Size: 14 1/2" H x 31" L |
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PR-0311 |
Original Gouache painting prototype advertisement / shop cardboard display for orange marmalade, by F. G. Dawe, (Irish), to advertise Hartley's Jams 1950. Size: 20 1/2" H x 14" W | |
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TS-0214 |
PUBLIC BATH ~ Framed dinky needlepoint sign. American, Mid-Century. Size: 9 3/4" H x 21 3/4" W x 3/4" D |
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