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Wrought iron cantilevered shop signs at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Wrought iron cantilevered shop signs at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Wrought iron cantilevered shop signs at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Wrought iron cantilevered shop signs at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. |
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Wrought iron cantilevered shop sign at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Wrought iron cantilevered shop sign at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Wrought iron cantilevered shop sign at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Wrought iron shop sign holding grapes (18thC) from Paris at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. |
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Iron wall sign of A la Tour d'Argent cabaret (18thC) from Paris at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Iron wall sign of A la Barbe d'Or barber shop (19thC) from Paris at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Iron wall sign of A l'Homme Armé at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. | Iron wall signs from various shops at Wrought Iron Museum. Rouen, France. |
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Gallery with antique metal shop signs & stained glass windows. Paris, France. | Gold crown sign advertising an inn from Bourbon Restoration era (c1814-30) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | At the Three Rats (18thC) possibly a sign for a cheese merchant at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | À La Bonne Rénommée i.e. To the Good Name shop sign (18thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. |
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Little Swiss wine merchant shop sign (18thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Veterinary practice sign with carved animals (19thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Clairon de Plaisance Café sign (late 19thC) advertising breakfast special at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Insurance Company sign displaying firefighter (late 19thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. |
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Sailing ship sign (18thC) for unknown business at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | "To the Millionaire", symbol used by an itinerant bread & milk seller who had the idea to mold his deformed hand for his sign (19thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Sign of a well-known jeweler & clockmaker on Rue Saint-Denis (1st quarter 19thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Salvaged shop front with large scale model of scissors shop sign beyond at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. |
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Large pair of glasses used as sign of an optician (early 20thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Au Gourmand, Corcellet grocer's sign painted (c1801) by Philibert-Louis Debucourt at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | At the Auterlitz Vigil showing reunion of Emperor Napoleon with his officers on wine merchants sign (19thC) at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | Tobacco of the Great Conqueror tobacco merchant sign (19thC) showing Napoleon riding across flags of Italy, Prussia, Russia & Turkey at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. |
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Mosaic sign of bar server wrapped in snake-like orange peel on rue de Seine in Latin Quarter. Paris, France. | At the Thought painted sign (c1900) for Henry's menswear, glove & perfume shop by Adolphe Willette at Carnavalet Museum. Paris, France. | La Maison Rose restaurant sign at Montmartre. Paris, France. | Painted corner sign for former bakery & pastry shop at corner of Rue des Francs-Bourgeois & Rue de Sévigné. Paris, France. |
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Bakery shop sign painting showing harvesting & milling of wheat. Paris, France. | Bakery shop sign painting showing harvesting of wheat. Paris, France. | Former bakery storefront with quaint painting (8 rue des Chartreux). Paris, France. | Traditional cake pan used as shop sign. Riquewihr, France. |
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Rabbits on painted shop sign. Riquewihr, France. | Half-timbered building & shop sign for clocks. Vannes, France. | Restaurant sign of sailor at ship's wheel. St Malo, France. | Some of many signs along Grande Rue. Mont-St-Michel, France. |
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Ornate shop sign advertising postal service along Grande Rue. Mont-St-Michel, France. | Old metal sign with a sailing ship advertising hotel along Grande Rue. Mont-St-Michel, France. | Fanciful sign above Paul's bakery. Angers, France. | Ornamental wrought iron shop sign for Midi au Soleil. Amboise, France. |
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Baker's shop sign. Arras, France. | Wine shop in Latin Quarter. Paris, France. | Charcuterie shop sign. Colmar, France. | Shop sign of cellist on half timbered building. Rouen, France. |
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Antique sign for an insurance company. Arles, France. | Revealed commercial painted signs including hat shop of father of painter Paul Cezanne on cours Mirabeau. Aix-en-Provence, France. | Antique commercial sign on wall of old town building. Aix-en-Provence, France. | Painted sign with storks eating a pretzel in Alsace. France. |
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Metal stork & baby sign in Alsace. France. | Enameled sign at Saint-Paul Asylum. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France. | All You Can Eat sign in Marseille Old Town. Marseille, France. |
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