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A floral watercolour and decorative pewter frame, c 1890
Located in Central England, GB
flowers and insects.
This decorative polished pewter frame is signed in cast letters on the reverse
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Decorative Art
Materials
Pewter
A R.Lalique Bleu Glass Fontainebleau Vase
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
neck has been perfectly preserved and is in perfect condition.
The vase is signed in sand blasted
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Big F**k Console
By Giulia Ligresti
Located in Milan, IT
finish and, last but not least, the sign spelled in capital letters. Included in a series of furnishing
Category
2010s Italian Modern Console Tables
Materials
Iron
$23,145 / item
Large Limoges Water Pitcher Hand Painted with Grapes
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large Limoges water pitcher hand painted with grapes. Grapes wrap all around the pitcher. Signed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Early Wally Smith Ceramic ‘Spaghetti’ Utensil Holder
Located in Bradenton, FL
blue and pink with white, the word “Spaghetti” is spelled out in a serif capital letters. Signed “Smith
Category
Vintage 1970s American Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor: POEMS on Various Subjects
Located in Middletown, NY
appearance in print (Effusions VII, XI, XII, XIII, signed with the letters C. L.) The Preface advises, 'The
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Davos Art Deco Glass Vase by R.Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
opalescent version is very popular.
The vase is in perfect condition and signed in block letters with
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
Sculpture of Bird and Nest in Tree
By C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in Palm Desert, CA
on the bass and is signed with the conjoined letters JR.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Steel
Limited Edition 1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai
By Kumi Sugai
Located in Weesp, NL
painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Folk Art Carved Panel of Two Brothers Titled: "He Ain
t Heavy, He
s My Brother"
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage folk art carved panel is signed in several places by an unknown artist, and presumed
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
1970 Zodiac Balance Silkscreen by Kumi Sugaï
By Kumi Sugai
Located in Weesp, NL
painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Variations Portfolio of Five Lithographs by Kumi Sugaï 1995
By Kumi Sugai
Located in Weesp, NL
more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan
Category
1990s French Minimalist Prints
Materials
Paper
Chaim Gross Modernist Abstract Bronze Sculpture of Dancers
By Chaim Gross
Located in Philadelphia, PA
raised.
Mounted on a trapezoidal wooden plinth.
Signed 'CHAIM GROSS' in block letters to the side of
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Frame with three miniatures; Marie Antoinette, etc. 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
. Starting on the left and identified by small metal signs with black letters, we have “Madame Elisabeth
Category
Antique 19th Century European Rococo Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze, Other
Empire style Coffee Set Porcelain Darte Frères
By Darte Frères
Located in Paris, FR
Empire or made during it.
Signed with red letters stamped "DARTE / FRERES / A PARIS" on the saucer
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$4,695 / set
Original Manly E. MacDonald
Canadian
Oil on Canvas Board Landscape Painting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
landscape scene of trees and a stream. The painting is in its original Hane's frame and is clearly signed in
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas
1970 lithograph titled ‘Fête’ by Kumi Sugaï 92/100
By Kumi Sugai
Located in Weesp, NL
transitioned into painting and printing more geometric images of letters and directional signs. Before his
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
$1,113 Sale Price
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1970 Lithograph by Kumi Sugai
By Kumi Sugai
Located in Weesp, NL
letters and directional signs. Before his death on May 14, 1996 in Kobe, Japan, Sugai achieved
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items
By Theodore Roosevelt
Located in Dallas, TX
stratosphere!!!
Similar single typed letters, personally signed by Theodore, which reference Quentin's death
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s
By Roth Keramik
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
. Other works were signed with Heyne or individual letters
Decade:
1970s
Set of 2 original
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s
By Roth Keramik
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
. Other works were signed with Heyne or individual letters
Decade:
1970s
Set of 2 original
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany, 1970s
By Roth Keramik
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
signed with Heyne or individual letters
Decade:
1970s
Set of 2 original vintage Studio
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 2 Ceramic Studio Pottery Vase by Hartwig Heyne Ceramics, Germany 1970s
By Roth Keramik
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
. Other works were signed with Heyne or individual letters
Decade:
1970s
Set of 2 original
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century, Baroque Austran Painting by August Querfurt
Located in IT
.
The work is signed with the letters A.Q. at the bottom right, recognizable in the monogram that Georg
Category
Antique 18th Century Austrian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Wood
1959 California Highway
Signal Ahead
Sign with Reflectors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare 'Signal Ahead' yellow sign from a California Highway. Letters are made of reflectors. Stamped
Category
Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art
Materials
Steel
"RODEO" Sign
Located in Aurora, OR
This fine piece of American sign art has great subject matter. These 1920's era sign letters, which
Category
Early 20th Century American Rustic Signs
Materials
Wood
$3,895
Vintage French Zinc Coiffeur, Hairdresser, Barbershop Sign, 1920s
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Vintage French hairdresser or barbershop sign. Letters are made of zinc and remain in Good
Category
Early 20th Century French Signs
Materials
Zinc
1900s Gold Leaf Letters Sign "Herrieff
s Boys Store"
Located in Chicago, IL
1900s gold leaf letters sign "Herrieff's Boys Store" on tin background with original wood frame.
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Tin
Handmade Large-Scale Information Sign with Dimensional Letters
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Handmade mid-20th century painted wood "Information" sign with individually applied dimensional
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Signs
Mid-20th Century Gothic Font Letters, Vintage Infant
s Shop Sign
My Lord
, 1940
Located in Milan, Italy
This beautiful and sweet sign which compose the word 'My Lord' comes from an old vintage shop for
Category
Vintage 1940s French Gothic Signs
Materials
Metal
Huge French "DECOR" Letters in Black Paint
Located in Woodbury, CT
We sourced these amazing letters in Provence and thought they'd be the perfect find for a shop or
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Aluminum
$2,600 / set
Large Antique Gold Leaf Wood Letters "LA" for Los Angeles
Located in Chicago, IL
Large antique gold leaf wood letters "LA" for Los Angeles. Letter L: 19" wide. Letter A: wide 26".
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Wood
F.W. Woolworth Original Cast Metal Five and Dime Letters
Located in Sheffield, MA
Memorable and original very early cast metal FW Woolworth 5 and dime letters -- the numbers '1
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
1950s Double Sided Hershey
s Ice Cream Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1950's double sided Hershey's ice cream metal sign. Embossed letters. Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
1950s Orange French Metal Letter Citroën Sign
Located in Milan, IT
Very large orange capital letter N from French Citroën sign.
From the same sign also available in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
Located in Milan, IT
Very large orange capital letter O from French Citroën sign.
From the same sign also available in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
Located in Milan, IT
Very large orange capital letter C from French Citroën sign.
From the same sign also available in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
Located in Milan, IT
the same sign also available in stock letters: C,I,O,N. Measures: Height 121 cm.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
1950s Orange Metal Vintage French Letter Citroën Sign
Located in Milan, IT
Very large orange capital letter I from French Citroën sign.
From the same sign also available in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
1920s Tin Sign Chicorée Mondiale by Rob Otten, Belgium
By Rob Otten
Located in Retie, BE
Mondiale. This Art Deco Sign is dated 1927.
The Letters are pressed into the metal, what gives relief to
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs
Materials
Tin
Huge tin advertising sign from the 80s with the letters ZTS
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This hanging advertising sign is made of sheet metal and metal and features the letters ZTS. It was
Category
Vintage 1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Sheet Metal
Seal, I Still Hope, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760
By Derby
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
and official purposes, seals were also used for personal purposes, such as signing letters, marking
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty black Lacquer
Gilt Caligraphy Sign
Located in New York, NY
Chinese 18th Century Calligraphy sign relief carved and gilded letters and relief carved persimmon
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Decorative Art
3 Signed Fostoria Deco Shades with Green Crystal Bottom
By Fostoria Glass Company
Located in Prescott, AZ
3 available, priced each.
Signed Fostoria in raised letters around the fitter rim, difficult to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp
By Angelo Brotto, Esperia, Stilnovo
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
, amber, black, blue, grey enameled metal, the column itself is signed in white letters Esperia. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp
By Angelo Brotto, Esperia, Stilnovo
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
, amber, black, blue, grey enameled metal, the column itself is signed in white letters Esperia. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Decorative Panel Wood Inlay "Three Musicians by P. Picasso"
Located in Firenze, IT
Pablo Picasso, beautiful work in perfect condition and vintage patina, original black wood frame, signed
Category
Late 20th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Celebrant Chairs
Communion Table from a Scottish Church
Located in Edinburgh, GB
. Excellent overall condition.
This symbol, which looks like a dollar sign ($), is actually the letters I
Category
Vintage 1920s Scottish Victorian Tables
Materials
Wood
Gustav Gurschner Patinated Bronze Seal
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in Toronto, ON
Bust of Aphrodite seal and pedestal cast with Ares God of war. Inscribed Knidion
in Greek letters
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession More Furniture and Collect...
Materials
Bronze
"L
Accordioniste" by the Martel Brothers
By Jan and Joel Martel
Located in Charleston, SC
designed by the Martel Brothers and Cast by Sevres. Signed on Base in Block Letters "J. MARTEL".
Category
Early 20th Century French Sculptures
Chic Yves Saint Laurent Cabochon Pendant Necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chic Yves Saint Laurent, circa 1980s and signed in YSL gold letters on the gold s hook clasp and
Category
Vintage 1980s Hollywood Regency Collectible Jewelry
R. Lalique Opalescent Bowl, "Bulbes No. 2"
By René Lalique
Located in New York, NY
, signed in block letters on the interior base of the bowl R. Lalique, France, measuring 9 7/8" diam. x 2
Category
20th Century French Centerpieces
Materials
Opaline Glass
Enamel Platter Attributed to Jan Roede
By Jan Roede
Located in JM Haarlem, NL
signed with the letters A.N.M.B. on the underside, which suggest that it was commissioned by the
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Metal
Werner Schmidt Folding Triangle "Swiss Cheese" Chair "Faltstuhl" 1991
By Werner Schmidt
Located in New York, NY
, hinges.
Signed: WERNER SCHMIDT (block letters), 91/10
For related folding table by Schmidt see
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Plywood
Outsider Art Sculpture by Cecilia Z Miguez
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
definitely make a statement and conversation piece in your home.
Signed: CZM 02 . The Letters beneath the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
Ceramic Wall Hanging
By Daniela Schlagenhauf
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyors of
Category
2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$3,400
Porcelain Vase
Soliflore
By Daniela Schlagenhauf
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
she represents series of letters, signs and marks, more out of an aesthetic sense than as conveyors of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Vases
$1,200
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