Porcelain Advertising Sign
Early Corona Beer Porcelain Advertising Sign
Located in Ferndale, MI
Early Corona beer man cave or restaurant porcelain advertising sign. As found.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Porcelain Heinz Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s; H.J. Heinz Co. - Pittsburgh
Large circular, single-sided porcelain Heinz advertising
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Porcelain
Large Early 20th Century American Usg Sheetrock Advertising Porcelain Sign
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique, circa 1920s /1930s, USG (United States Gypsum) porcelain enameled advertising
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal, Enamel
$3,350
H 35.5 in W 60 in D 0.1 in
Royster Fertilizer Porcelain Two Sided Farm and Agricultural Farm Sign w/Flange
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Roysrer farm and agricultural porcelain advertising sign . Exact image on both sides with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Country Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12 in W 18.5 in D 1.5 in
VINTAGE CIRCA 1940
s OMEGA CYMA TISSOT WATCHES PORCELAIN ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
heavily weathered Omega Cyma Tissot watches enamel porcelain advertising sign
A good looking and super
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Industrial Decorative Art
Materials
Enamel
$551
H 20.08 in W 13.98 in D 0.2 in
Vintage Weather-Bird Shoes SSP Neon
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage porcelain base neon sign advertising Weather-Bird Shoes, a line of outdoor waterproof shoes
Category
Mid-20th Century American Signs
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
Ten Supertest Gas Station Motor Oil Coin Banks
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Ten supertest gas station motor oil coin banks
Tags: Advertising Porcelain Signs, Gas and Oil
Category
20th Century Canadian Signs
Materials
Tin
Friedr. Herder Solingen Knife Scissors and Shaving Razor Advertising Enamel Sign
By Friedrich Herder A. Sn Solingen
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
advertising sign. Never used, it was found on the original packaging. Perfect gloss. German made 1900-1915
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
$1,999
H 0.79 in W 11.82 in D 17.72 in
Folk Art Advertising IXL Creamery, 1944, Hand Carved Milk Cow Prize/ Trade Sign
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Folk Art Advertising IXL Creamery, 1944, Hand Carved Milk Cow Prize/Trade Sign, Artist Signed, W
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
$1,495
H 10 in W 20 in D 7 in
1930s Sweet Orr Pants Shirts
Overalls N.O.S. Porcelain General Store Sign.
Located in Lancaster, PA
A rare original 1930s Sweet-Orr porcelain sign features the iconic three-man tug-of-war graphic
Category
Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
$6,795
H 9.5 in W 27 in D 0.01 in
Recent Sales
Tall Rare Antique Porcelain Advertising Sign for "Red Top Flour
Located in Chicago, IL
8' tall rare antique porcelain advertising sign for "Red Top Flour."
Category
Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Porcelain Sign, circa 1874, Rare NYC Advertising
By Enamel Juin
Cesbron
Located in Solebury, PA
A rare porcelain sign advertising the Grand Union Hotel In New York, opposite the Grand Central
Category
Antique 19th Century French Signs
Advertising Porcelain Sign "Herboristerie" France 1900-1910
By Gunther
Located in Karlsruhe, DE
Advertising porcelain sign "Herboristerie". France 1900 - 1910.
Very rare to find in this
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Signs
Cinzano Advertising Porcelain Sign Italy 1950-1955
Located in Karlsruhe, DE
Cinzano advertising porcelain sign with 78.5 inch ( 200 cm !!). Italy 1950 - 1955.
Great item
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Signs
1930s Arden Milk Neon Advertising Sign
Located in Orange, CA
black spots, not noticeable if sign is hanging) porcelain sign that's been re cleared. Sold as is.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Porcelain
1930
s Belgian Porcelain Tobacco Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Great 1930's porcelain Belgian advertising Tobacco sign.
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Folk Art Signs
Materials
Porcelain
1950-60s Dr Pepper Soda Advertising Tin Thermometer Sign
Located in Orange, CA
Soda companies were promoted through diverse methods of advertising—from porcelain signs and tin
Category
Vintage 1950s American Signs
Materials
Tin
1930s Peter Schuyler Cigar Advertising Sign
Located in Orange, CA
Porcelain On Steel. Some small touch ups and chips in the porcelain. Most of the wear is around the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Original Coca Cola Porcelain Advertising Sign
Located in Surrey, BC
Most of the discs were used outside a building and were combined with other signs, such as the name
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
Glad Feet - Early Porcelain Advertising Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
It was love at first sight. When I found this sign I knew I had to have it. The subject is
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Collectibles and Curiosities
Vintage Quaker State Motor Oil Double-Sided Porcelain Sign
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an original double-sided, arched top, Quaker State Motor Oil porcelain advertising sign
Category
Vintage 1940s American Signs
Original 1950s Coca-Cola Coke Porcelain Store Advertising Button Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
Very nice original Coca-Cola porcelain advertising store button sign, circa 1950s. The sign
Category
Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Porcelain
Monumental 7ft Mexican Coca Cola Advertising Porcelain Sign, 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Monumental vintage Mexican coca cola sign. Measures: 7 feet 4 inches.
This sign is porcelain on
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Sheet Metal
Vintage Porcelain Enamel Metal Mercury Sales
Service Advertising Sign, c1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Mercury Sales and Service automotive (automobile, car) advertising sign offers round
Category
20th Century American Architectural Elements
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Monumental Salvaged Porcelain Coca Cola Button Sign
By Coca Cola Bottling Co.
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage Monumental Mercantile Porcelain Advertising Coca Cola Store Wall Sign. Very Heavily Worn
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Steel
His Masters Voice Porcelain Advertising Sign
By His Masters Voice
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
His Masters Voice porcelain sign.
His Master's Voice (HMV) is a famous trademark in the music
Category
Early 20th Century Signs
Early Campbell
s Tomato Soup Curved Porcelain Advertising Sign
By Cambpells
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Iconic Campbell's soup trade sign. Made as an advertising display for grocery stores.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Iron
Early Porcelain Cinco Cigar Advertising Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a large early steel and porcelain sign. The aged patina is just the way I like to find them
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Signs
Red Devil with Pitchfork Vintage Porcelain Sign
Located in New York, NY
Interesting vintage porcelain advertising sign depicting a red devil with pitchfork, in red on
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
"News of the World" Enameled Porcelain Sign c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Single sided porcelain sign advertising the English newspaper, News of the World
Category
Early 20th Century British Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Eastside Beer Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
Large vintage porcelain advertising sign for the legendary Eastside Beer in Los Angeles, CA. Very
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Vintage 1930s Steakhouse Restaurant Diner Porcelain Advertising Display Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
A great original vintage porcelain over metal sign reading "Our Steaks and Chops are Charcoal
Category
Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Porcelain
H 14 in W 18 in D 0.25 in
Vintage 1940s Store Gas Station "No Smoking" Porcelain Advertising Display Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
A great original vintage porcelain over metal sign reading "No Smoking" and dates from the 1940s
Category
Mid-20th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Porcelain
H 4 in W 24 in D 0.25 in
1930
s large porcelain advertising sign for Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's porcelain advertising sign for Miller
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Metal
Original 1930s Porcelain Advertising Sign "Atlantic Ale Beer"
Located in Chicago, IL
Original 1930s porcelain advertising sign "Atlantic Ale Beer".
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Metal
Original Porcelain Advertising Sign " Enjoy Gluek
s Beer On Tap "
Located in Chicago, IL
Original vintage porcelain advertising sign " Enjoy Gluek's Beer On Tap ". New red neon, new back
Category
Vintage 1950s American Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Porcelain Advertising Sign
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful "Taylor's Ice Cream" sign with great graphics. Porcelain over metal. From Buffalo NY.
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Porcelain Advertising Sign Boule d
Or Cigarettes, 1954, Belgium
Located in Retie, BE
Porcelain advertising sign for Boule d'Or Cigarettes, dated 1954.
This 1950s sign was Made by
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Porcelain Advertising Sign Philips Radio
By Langcat Bussum
Located in Retie, BE
Large vintage advertising sign, enamel sign, porcelain sign, enamel advertising art for PHILIPS
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
Porcelain Advertising Signs for Cigars, two enamel signs on original frame, 1954
Located in Retie, BE
Eye-catching porcelain advertising signs for Cigars of the brand Ciprico.
This Wall Sign - Façade
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
H 27.56 in W 33.08 in D 1.38 in
OK Chevrolet Neon and Porcelain Advertising Sign
Located in North Hollywood, CA
porcelain enameled steel sign is a brilliant logo, topped with two colors of neon. The can is self contained
Category
Vintage 1940s American Signs
1936 Porcelain Advertising Sign for Sewing Machines Pfaff
Located in Retie, BE
Large enamel advertising sign for sewing machines of the brand Pfaff.
This porcelain sign has a
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs
Materials
Iron
1950s Original Double-Sided Porcelain Advertising Sign for Skelly Oil Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
1950's original double sided porcelain advertising sign for Skelly Oil Co.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
Rare 1950
s Porcelain Advertising Rooster Sign For Dekalb
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare 1950's porcelain advertising sign for Dekalb.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Porcelain
1940s Porcelain "Coca Cola" Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1940s porcelain advertising sign for Coca Cola.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Signs
Materials
Metal
Large Double Sided Porcelain Adertising Sign " Santa Gertrudis Bulls Breeders"
Located in Chicago, IL
Large double sided porcelain advertising sign for Santa Gertrudis Bulls Breeders.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Signs
Materials
Iron
H 84.5 in W 56 in D 4.5 in
1930s Porcelain Edelweiss Beer Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s porcelain advertising sign for "Edelweiss Beer a Case of Good Judgment" sign with a
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Vintage Enamel Advertising Sign SACHS Engine Block, 1950s
Located in Retie, BE
Rare enamel publicity sign for Sachs Motor Block 49cc.
This porcelain advertising signs were
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Enamel Sign with Boat
Located in Retie, BE
Vintage enamel sign, porcelain advertising sign , trade sign with boat or ship.
It was an
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs
Materials
Enamel
1920s Enamel Sign Cyma Watches
Located in Retie, BE
Superb Porcelain Advertising Sign from 1926 - Tavannes Watch Co. - CYMA
Signed : Emailleries De
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs
Materials
Metal
1950s Porcelain Advertising Coffee Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s three panels porcelain advertising coffee sign.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Metal
1960
s Original Advertising Porcelain Sign " Drink Gold "
Located in Chicago, IL
1960's original advertising porcelain sign " Drink Gold ".
Category
Vintage 1960s Signs
Materials
Metal
Large 1933s Porcelain Coca Cola Advertising Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Large 1933s porcelain Coca Cola advertising sign.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Enamel
1930s Star Model Beer Advertising Porcelain Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s original star model beer advertising porcelain sign.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Metal
Porcelain Martini Vermouth Tray, Enamel Advertising Sign, Mid-20th Century
Located in Retie, BE
sign - Porcelain sign dates circa 1940-1950
and was made by Emaillerie Belge Bruxelles - Brussels
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
1930s Porcelain Enameled Advertising Sign for Dr. Ross
Dog and Cat Food
Located in North Hollywood, CA
baked porcelain enamel over steel, the large sign is in excellent condition and retains all brass
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Signs
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Enamel Advertising Sign Coffee
Located in Retie, BE
Mid-Century enamel sign - porcelain sign - advertising sign
for Biggelaar's koffie - Coffee
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
1940
s Porcelain Original American Sign Viking Food Stores
Located in Chicago, IL
Giant 1940's porcelain American original advertising sign for Viking Food Stores.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Metal
Porcelain Sign from Hotel Lee - Peoria
s Best
Located in Solebury, PA
Rare and early five sided porcelain hotel advertising sign with original postcard attached to rear
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
1930
s double sided WCTU Prohibition Porcelain Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare 1930's double sided Prohibition porcelain sign advertising Anti-Alcohol use. The sign was
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Enamel Sign Kodak, 1950s
Located in Sint Joris Weert, BE
Vintage porcelain/enamel advertising sign 'Kodak'.
These signs where a common sight above local
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Folk Art Signs
Materials
Metal, Enamel
1950s Coca Cola Advertising Porcelain Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s Coca Cola advertising porcelain sign.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Enamel
1950s Porcelain Coca Cola Hanging Button Advertising Sign
By Coca Cola Bottling Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Iconic 1950s Coca-Cola porcelain advertising "button" sign. This 24" inch diameter
Category
Mid-20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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Porcelain Advertising Sign For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the porcelain advertising sign you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A porcelain advertising sign — often made from metal, ceramic and porcelain — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect porcelain advertising sign — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A porcelain advertising sign is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one porcelain advertising sign that is appealing in its simplicity, but His Masters Voice, Cambpells and Coca Cola Bottling Co. produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Porcelain Advertising Sign?
The average selling price for a porcelain advertising sign at 1stDibs is $1,650, while they’re typically $395 on the low end and $4,850 for the highest priced.
Questions About Porcelain Advertising Sign
- What is a porcelain sign?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021Porcelain signs are thin metal sheets bonded with durable glass coating at a high temperature. It is further coated with enamel for protection. Because of its multi-layer coating, these signs are thicker than painted metal signs. Visit 1stDibs for a collection of porcelain signs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The difference between porcelain and enamel signs is their materials. Porcelain signs are crafted out of ceramic material formed out of clay, while enamel signs are metal with a glassy coating. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage signs on 1stDibs.
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