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    HAND CRAFTED, GOLD LEAFED,
    CUSTOM SIGN ARTISTRY

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    AWARD-WINNING DESIGNS
    “METHODICAL MASTERPIECES”

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    HAND CRAFTED ELEGANCE
    YESTERYEAR EXCELLENCE

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Nationally Recognized

Nationally Known

Nationally honored by the USSC Sign Design Competition with First Place, this Sign of Gold is now part of the permanent collection of The Castellani Art Museum in Niagara Falls, NY.
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Awards

Awards

Francis S Lestingi of Signs of Gold, Inc is a recipient of the "Innovators & Influencers Award"  presented by Sign & Digital Graphics trade journal.
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An Artist and Gilder

Francis Lestingi

Gilder, carver, designer, calligrapher, fontographer, and sign artist Francis S. Lestingi, owns and manages Signs of Gold, Inc in Williamsville, NY with his son Stephen.
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Custom Hand Carved Sign Company in Buffalo, NY

Founded in 1994 for one reason: To create the finest, most elegant, unrivaled, entirely handcrafted, gold leafed, wood signage that are works of art, not just signs.

To achieve and maintain this goal, we have been guided by two fundamental principles: Creative Design is paramount Hand Craftsmanship is meticulous Take a tour through our site where you'll see ample examples of impressive and gracious signage, many of which have been honored nationally with recognition for excellence.

As technology predominates the sign industry, we have attempted to share our fervor for, and to keep alive, the elegance of yesteryear's hand crafted excellence through published articles, workshops and seminars.

One editor referred to our work as methodical masterpieces.

See if you agree . . .
 
  • Entirely Hand Crafted
  • One of a Kind Designs
  • Finest Mahogany Panels
  • Genuine Firenza 23.75K Gold Leaf
  • Premium Sign Industry Coatings
  • Expert Installations
  • Works of Art More Than Signs
  • 29 Years of Experience