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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
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Antique 18th Century Austrian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Wood

Chien Braque (Tom)
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Missouri, MO
extremely fine details. His bronzes were signed in block letters "P. J. Mene" with no foundry marks. He
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1860s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Hunter and Hound
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Missouri, MO
his bronze casts, chiseling extremely fine details. His bronzes were signed in block letters "P. J
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1870s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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
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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
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Signs

Materials

Wood

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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Aluminum

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".
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.  
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Photorealist sign with blue red and gray, "EAT" (Photorealism)
Located in Binghamton, NY
, with the words "EAT" in larger capital letters. The sign is found in a industrial space, which features
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2010s Photorealist Paintings

Materials

Metal

Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp
By Stilnovo, Esperia, Angelo Brotto
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
, amber, black, blue, grey enameled metal, the column itself is signed in white letters Esperia. The
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Signed Angelo Brotto Esperia Midcentury Chandelier White Black Plastic Lamp
By Stilnovo, Esperia, Angelo Brotto
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
, amber, black, blue, grey enameled metal, the column itself is signed in white letters Esperia. The
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Cough Weekly Tray Expressionist piece, An Aluminium School Trolley Tray, Signed.
By Matt Jordan
Located in London, GB
the handle. The sign RINGROAD featured in large letters with yellow in back ground . Good piece with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Metal

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
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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
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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
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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".
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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 plate S hook clasp
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20th Century French Pendant Necklaces

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
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Vintage 1980s Hollywood Regency Collectible Jewelry

Save Serbia Our Ally, 25 Juin 1916, Journée Serbe
By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
Located in Seattle, WA
Serbe. Original color lithograph poster on heavy wove stock, before letters. Signed and dated in the
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20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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
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20th Century French Centerpieces

Materials

Opaline Glass

Vintage CHANEL by Robert Goossens Lion Medallion Triple Chain Necklace Belt
By Robert Goossens for Chanel
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
CHANEL letters. - Signed CHANEL 2 CC 3 Made in France - with S mark (from a private sale). - Dangling
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20th Century French Belts

Chanel nice satin evening clutch
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
embroidered on the inner side of the flap. Signed with golden letters. Vintage piece sold without serial
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1970s French Clutches

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
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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
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Chanel black quilted patent leather”Puzzle” bag model 2.55, 2008-2009
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Paris, FR
compartments. Signed with gold letters. Serial N°12164243. Sold without authenticity card. Limited edition
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Early 2000s French Structured Shoulder Bags

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
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21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

King of Spades
By Colleen Philippi
Located in Calgary, Alberta
, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Small Knave
By Colleen Philippi
Located in Calgary, Alberta
, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Knave
By Colleen Philippi
Located in Calgary, Alberta
, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Queen of Hearts
By Colleen Philippi
Located in Calgary, Alberta
, Philippi is assembling from visual building blocks: partial and full letters, word fragments, signs, basic
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Moschino Redwall I Feel Great Leather Belt (Size 42)
By Moschino
Located in Montreal, Quebec
movable gold-tone letters. Signed on reverse. COLOR: Black MATERIAL: Leather ITEM CODE: 431011 MEASURES
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Belts

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
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2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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
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21st Century and Contemporary French Vases

Komposition 04 (Composition 04)
By Hans Staudacher
Located in Wien, AT
picture displays a black spot that looks like a skull with a halo. On this spot are white letters and
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

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
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2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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
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2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain 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 conveyers of
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21st Century and Contemporary French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Art Deco Czech Blue Crystal Drop Necklace, 1920s
Located in Burbank, CA
sinuous and seductive satin evening dress. It is signed in tiny letters on the o-ring of the clasp
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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Earlier Attempts Failed
By Al Diaz
Located in Naples, FL
City subway system His visual style uses cut out individual letters from multiple signs to create
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2010s Outsider Art Mixed Media

Materials

Linen, Paper, Ink, Spray Paint

Hepplewhite Inlaid Tall Clock By Effingham Embree, New York City
By Effingham Ebree
Located in Sharon, MA
signed in blocked letters with the maker and locale "EFFINGHAM EMBREE / NEW YORK". The high style
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Antique 19th Century American Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

Second Frontispiece (Sitting on the Globe)
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in San Francisco, CA
(fleur-de-lys in a crowned shield surmounting the letters “VGZ”). Signed and dated in the plate lower
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19th Century Victorian Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint

17th Century Royal Portrait of James I of England James VI of Scotland
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
, the painting and guilding of royal coaches and barges, and individual tasks such as painting the signs
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Signed Letters For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of signed letters is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique signed letters was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and plastic. There are all kinds of signed letters available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Signed letters are generally popular furniture pieces, but Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many signed letters are appealing in their simplicity, but Ossip Zadkine, Moshe Castel and Etienne Drian produced popular signed letters that are worth a look.

How Much are Signed Letters?

Prices for signed letters start at $125 and top out at $8,500 with the average selling for $975.