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Style: Victorian
Antique Industrial Garden Decorative Copper Repousse Cockerel Weathervane c.1880
Located in London, GB
An incredible and highly original copper repoussé weathervane. c.1880 In the form of a cockerel - a very traditional emblem used on weathervanes, especially on church steeples. Unto...
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Copper

Antique Industrial Garden Decorative Copper Repousse Cockerel Weathervane c.1880
Antique Industrial Garden Decorative Copper Repousse Cockerel Weathervane c.1880

Antique Industrial Garden Decorative Copper Repousse Cockerel Weathervane c.1880

Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters "Firemen's Insurance Co" Cast Iron Sign Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters "Firemen's Insurance Co" Cast Iron Sign Plaque. Circa Early 20th Century.. Circa Measurements: 14" H x 13" W x 0.5" D.
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Signs

Materials

Iron

Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters "Firemen's Insurance Co" Cast Iron Sign Plaque
Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters "Firemen's Insurance Co" Cast Iron Sign Plaque

Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters "Firemen's Insurance Co" Cast Iron Sign Plaque

Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign A working example of an early 20th Century double sided clock makers trade sign clock. This item would have originally hung ...
Category

1920s French Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign

Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An impressive rare and monumental in scale folk art pawnbroker trade sign with its original trio of giltwood spheres which represent the universal symbol for the pawnbroker trade. ...
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol
Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol

Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol

Early 20th c. Toleware Glove Maker's Store Sign c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original French glove maker's store sign. Enameled painted metal with gold, stitched seams and a blue frilled cuff and large blue glass stone at the wrist. Shown with life...
Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th c. Toleware Glove Maker's Store Sign c.1940
Early 20th c. Toleware Glove Maker's Store Sign c.1940

Early 20th c. Toleware Glove Maker's Store Sign c.1940

Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign circa 1900 Stunning piece of shop front signage from Sweden, gold bevelled effect let...
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Victorian Signs

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign

Scandinavian blue glass and gold boutique shoe shop sign

19th Century Hat Makers Metal Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th Century Hat Makers Metal Trade Sign A rare example of a late 19th Century toleware hand painted hat makers trade sign. In the form of a Bicorn h...
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Hat Makers Metal Trade Sign
19th Century Hat Makers Metal Trade Sign

19th Century Hat Makers Metal Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign An original untouched example of an early 20th Century toleware double sided Frenc...
Category

1910s French Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign A rare double sided pharmacy trade sign, origins of France, dated to the early part of the 20th century, made from metal ...
Category

1920s Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign

Zinc French Butchers “Boucherie” Trade Sign, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
19th century Zinc French butchers “Boucherie” trade sign. Referred to as a Boucherie, this handcrafted zinc horses head sign would have hung above a...
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Zinc French Butchers “Boucherie” Trade Sign, 19th Century
Zinc French Butchers “Boucherie” Trade Sign, 19th Century

Zinc French Butchers “Boucherie” Trade Sign, 19th Century

Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire insurance reverse painted glass advertisement sign. Item features "Dutchess of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Fire Ins...
Category

19th Century Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign

Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign

Vintage Cock Robin Flour AW Hammond Co Round Wood Advertisement Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Cock Robin Flour AW Hammond Co round wood advertisement plaque. Circa Early to Mid 1900s. Measurements: 17" H x 17" W x 0.5" D.    
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Cock Robin Flour AW Hammond Co Round Wood Advertisement Plaque
Vintage Cock Robin Flour AW Hammond Co Round Wood Advertisement Plaque

Vintage Cock Robin Flour AW Hammond Co Round Wood Advertisement Plaque

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign A hand crafted Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers trade sign. A highly decorative wall hanging in untouched condition with or...
Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign
Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign

Late 19th Century Jewellers Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Late 19th Century Jewellers Trade Sign We share what we love, and we love this untouched example of a watch makers, jewellers trade sign. Make from cast iron and zinc, double sided, with traces of the painted clock face on both sides. We have mounted this object to a cast iron bespoke stand for ease of display. It can be removed from the stand and hung if you wish. One of the best examples we have been lucky enough to uncover. Size of inches: H 31” x W 18” x D 3.5” (Includes stand) Condition: Aged Origin: European Age: late 19th century Note: This item weighs close of 30kg Completely solid in structure and form, Natural aging across all surfaces, an aged 100-year-old antique item, loss of paint, one side of the clocks zinc face...
Category

19th Century British Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Iron, Zinc

Late 19th Century Jewellers Trade Sign
Late 19th Century Jewellers Trade Sign

Late 19th Century Jewellers Trade Sign

19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century cast iron shoemaker’s trade sign A highly decorative example of a late 19th century cast iron French shoemakers shop trade sign. Hand crafted from a hand cut iron metal...
Category

1880s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign

19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign

19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign
Located in London, GB
Boucherie Chevaline We are proud to offer a late 19th century Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers advertising trade sign. These items have become rare over the years especially the original gold leaf finished examples. Untouched in form in very presentable condition, with age related wear you may come to expect from an item of its age. This highly decorative object comes with its own bespoke cast iron display...
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign
19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign

19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker's Boot Sign
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian red & blue painted and decorated wood carved shoemaker's boot sign.     
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker's Boot Sign
English Victorian Painted Shoemaker's Boot Sign

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker's Boot Sign

Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century gold gilt zinc weathervane A true working example of a late 19th century zinc weathervane in the form a rooster. With its original gold gi...
Category

1890s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane
Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane

Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided French zinc clock Smiths Trade sign We are proud to offer a rare example of an early 20th century French double sided clock smiths trade sign. With i...
Category

1910s French Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign

Early 20th Century English Butchers Shop Display Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English butchers shop display figure. We share what we love, and we love this early 20th century papier Mache and wood composite figure. Recently acquired from a ...
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Signs

Materials

Wood, Paper

Early 20th Century English Butchers Shop Display Figure
Early 20th Century English Butchers Shop Display Figure

Early 20th Century English Butchers Shop Display Figure

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H 19.5 in W 17 in D 4 in
Antique English Enamel Pub Sign
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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H 77.96 in W 41.34 in D 0.99 in
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H 11.03 in W 26.38 in D 0.4 in
Gilt Verre Églomisé, Cheap Funerals Trade Shop Sign Oliver Twist
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Victorian signs for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Victorian signs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage signs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, zinc and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian signs made in a specific country, there are Europe, France, and United Kingdom pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for signs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $325 and tops out at $7,800 while the average work can sell for $2,315.

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