Painted Molded Tin Figural Trade Sign, America, late 19th/early 20th century, depicting a figure of a black man holding a sign inscribed "A Word to the Wise/See Miller," ht. 33 3/4, wd. 27 in. scattered small paint losses, possible line of retouch on lower portion of shirt.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17
Columbia Ignition Dry Cell battery painted tin figural trade sign display , 24” h. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2016-12-03
Large Red-painted Molded Tin Boot-form "REPAIRING" Trade Sign, America, early 20th century, the red paint over earlier gilt, with lettering in gold paint, mounted at Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-08-04
Two Polychrome-painted Molded Tin Trout and Whale "Trade Signs," late 20th century, lg. 43 1/2 and 39 1/2 in., respectively. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-28
Painted Molded Plaster Haberdasher Trade Sign, Maine, 19th century, simulated molded black grosgrain ribbon bow tie with white stripes centered with a ring and pendant Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06
Carved and Painted Wooden Whale Figural Trade Sign, America, late 19th/early 20th century, full figure carved sperm whale, weathered blue, gray, and white painted surface, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-08-14
Carved and Painted "Lady Blessingtons" Figural Trade Sign, 20th century, depicting a sailor with sailing vessel, reading "Lady Blessingtons Homes for Heroes," ht. 34 1/4, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-16
Carved and Painted Wooden Whale Figural Trade Sign, mounted with iron hanger rings, lg. 35 3/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-08-14
Carved and Painted Wooden Mermaid Figural Trade Sign, lg. 35 in. Provenance: head and torso reportedly from a San Francisco merchant ship, circa 1820. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-08-14
Yellow-painted Molded Tin Optometrist Sign, early 20th century, the spectacles and pince-nez with vibrant yellow paint, and realistically painted sheet tin eyes, chain hanger, (some Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-13
Pair of Gilt and Black-painted Molded Tin Frames, possibly America, late 19th century, one left-facing and one right-facing, both with leaf-decorated scrolled cresting above tasseled Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-07-16
