Antique Barber Poles

American Country (19th Century) painted red, white, & blue barber pole.

Americana Folk Art Painted Pennsylvania Barber’s Pole Anonymous Pennsylvania; mid-to-late 19th century Polychrome wood, iron Approximate size: 32.5 (h) x 2.75 (w) x 11.25 (d) This...

American Country (19th century) painted red, white, & blue barber pole.  

A great Folk Art barber pole in a smaller size that would hang on a post or in the front of the shop with holes to the reverse.

Early 20th century folk art zinc barbers pole trade sign. An early 20th century hand crafted zinc barbers pole trade sign.

A rare, likely one-of-a-kind, large antique, circa 1860s, early American hand carved, painted, and sculpted wooden patriotic barber pole advertising trade sign / open sign.

American brass Nautical Swivel spot light on telescopic barber pole tripod stand, Troy, NY. Late 19th century.

Rare porcelain enamel barbers pole shop sign. This is a very rare old sign, it is American in origin, we have the red and blue stripes wrapped around a White background, and at th...

A fine and rare early barbers pole in original polychrome paint finish.

Antique 1880's barber shop pole. Made of carved wood and hand painted in faded colors of red, white, and blue.

Fantastic and original Barber Shop trade sign in the shape of a barber pole.

The charcoal-black field with diagonal rows of polychrome hexagonal lozenges each containing a polychrome hooked motif, in a brick-red linked lozenge and stellar flowerhead border be...

This antique Karabagh runner has a charcoal-blue field with an overall design of bold shaded pink, golden yellow, pistachio-green palmettes linked by angular flowerhead and floral vi...

The exterior in nicely grained contrasting dark and light woods bordered with gadroon moldings and with barber pole inlaid edges, raised on turned feet. The interior with 2 rectangul...

The sides are banded and are decorated with barber pole inlay. There are decorative inlaid plaques on opposite sides which have applied hand cast brass handles, and the piece retains...

Karatchoph Kazak rug from southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1890 Size: 6′.2″x3′.10″ (188×117 cm) There are two ivory and one red octagons in the Karatchoph Kazak manner on a tripart...

Kazak rug from southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1875 Size: 6′.1"x4′.8" (185×142 cm) The tomato red field displays two quartered and hooked diamonds within conforming ivory and green ...

Kuba runner from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: dated :1293=1876 Size: 13′.0″x3′.6″ (396×107 cm) The dark brown field displays a diamond lattice defined by di...

In hooked flowerhead and hooked bar border between hooked vine and barber-pole stripe. The rug has a full pile, soft wool quality.

Octagon outer minor with barber-pole striped dividers on chocolate brown. Medium coarse weave, all wool construction with long pile.

In an arrowhead border between barber-pole stripes. Classic for this type with a nice bold design and good color combination.

In rust rosette border between the arrowhead and barber-pole stripes.Good type and nice bold design with well-balanced colors.

Sewan Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1880 Size: 7′.4"x4′.8" (224×142 cm) This Sewan style southwest CaucasianSewan Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus...

In the rust-red border of polychrome panels between the rosette and barber-pole stripes. Very good type and very nicely drawn design with the good color combination.

Kuba rug from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: dated 1302=1884 Christian date Measurements: 3′.9"x2′.10" (114×86 cm) The unusual field pattern is composed of ge...

The seat back has a hand laid border of inlaid barber pole inlay surrounding the central panel, which has hand carved and fluted arched columns over a central parquetry design, which...

The construction is all wool, both the mixed barber pole warps and the pattern wefts. The condition is generally quite good with well-preserved natural colors.

For much of the last hundred and fifty years, their red and white striped barber poles signified their ability to produce a good clean shave and a quick trim.

Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1880 Dimensions: 5′.9"x4′.9" (175×145 cm) The classic Memling-Gul pattern employs multicolor rectangular panels enclosing hook...

Fachralo Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1900 Measurements: 7′.4"x5′.3" (224×160 cm) This unusual Fachralo Kazak has khaki re-entrant squares above and below ...

Made in the Caucasus Region (Old Russia). this lovely woven wool hand knotted rug is very detailed with a latch-hook design with a barber pole and saw tooth exterior border. The geom...

The general tonality extends to the dark grey-brown barber pole warps. In their country of origin, these kilims had multiple functions: floor coverings, room dividers, wall decoratio...

Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1875 Size: 6′.1"x4′.2" (185×127 cm) The abrashed medium light blue field displays two and a half connected lozenge medallions ...

Shirvan rug from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1875 Size: 5′.3″x3′.3″ (160×99 cm) The royal blue field shows a small lozenge lattice enclosing eight po...

Lori Pambak Kazak rug from southwest Caucasus,Armenia Age: circa 1895 Size: 6′.8″x4′.3″ (203×130 cm) This classic three medallion Lori Pambak Kazak rug shows two ivory hexagons wi...

Sewan Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1880 Size: 7'.2"x4'.11" (218x150 cm) This is a rare version of the Sewan Kazak design in which the deep green medallion ...

It is finished with a leaf and calyx style (wine glass) border flanked with subsidiary meandering guard bands and very thin barber pole stripes. Rendered in variegated shades of bri...

This is flanked by multiple guard stripes, including a distinctive “barber pole” outer edge that adds a crisp, graphic frame to the ornate interior.

Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1875 Size: 7′.5"x4′.3" (226×130 cm) This extremely attractive southwest Caucasian rug displays two columns each of three and a...

Kuba rug from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1885 Size: 5′.10"x3′.8" (178×112 cm) The old ivory field displays a repeating pattern of floating and parti...

Andrew’s Cross field is unusual in that the crosses are laterally reduced,therefore incomplete along their sides,but the background devices are still abundant.There is no main border...

Saliani long rug from south east Caucasus Age: circa 1890 Size: 8′.11"x4′.8" (272×142 cm) The wine red field displays six hooked lozenges in ivory and blue with details in yellow,...

Bordjalou Kazak rug from southwest Caucasus,Armenia Age: circa 1885 Size: 7′.3″x4′.7″ (221×140 cm) The closely covered dark brown field shows a stack of four complete nested hooke...

The indigo field of stylised flowers and plants is enclosed by ivory borders of latch hooks flanked by guard stripes and barber poles, 230cm x 173cm. Condition: Excellent Condition,...

Marasali prayer rug from Kuba district,eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1875 Size: 4′.8″x3′.10″ (142×117 cm) The navy blue field displays four offset rows...

Makri/Megri prayer rug,today’s Fethiye,Mugla,south west Anatolia (Turkey) Age: circa 1870 Size: 4′.0"x3′.1" (122×94 cm) Floating on the blue field is a red angular mihrab with pal...

Grand Tour Specimen-Marble Obelisk, Italian, 19th century A jewel-like tabletop obelisk built from alternating bands of polished specimen stones—giallo Siena, rouge griotte, verte an...

Methane rug from southeast Caucasus,Talish area Age: circa 1870 Size: 7′.6"x3′.4" (229×102 cm) This southeast Caucasian long rug features a barber pole hexagon lattice enclosing h...

Shirvan rug from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: dated 1302=1884 Christian date Dimensions: 6′.9"x3′.11" (206×119 cm) The ivory field displays a hexagonal sawt...

Bordjalou Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus Age: circa 1875 Size: 6′.2"x4′.4" ( 188×132 cm) On a madder red field,there are three complete nested hooked lozenge medallions...

Karagashli rug from Kuba district,eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1870 Size: 4′.10″x3′.3″ (147×99 cm) The abrashed medium blue field shows the characteri...

Chi Chi rug from Kuba district,eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1890 Size: 5′.11″x3′.10″ (180×117 cm) This extremely colorful eastern Caucasian Chi Chi ru...

Kazak prayer rug from southwest Caucasus Age: dated 1292= 1875 Size: 5′.3″x3′.1″ (160×94 cm) This attractive Kazak rug displays a nested and hooked diamond medallion above a squar...

The running water guard bands and flanked with very thin barber pole stripes. Rendered in variegated shades of red, scarlet, ruby red, ink blue, navy blue, sky blue, tan, beige, e...

This antique, circa 1890, Persian Faraghan runner has an indigo-blue field with an overall design of polychrome herati-vine, in an ivory border of angular polychrome floral vine betw...

Shirvan rug from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1865 Size: 5′.1″x3′.5″ ( 155×104 cm) The teal field is centered by a vertical keyhole medallion with a s...

Shirvan runner from eastern Caucasus,west coast of the Caspian Sea Age: circa 1870 Size: 7′.11"x3′.2" (241×97 cm) The royal blue field displays nine hooked hexagons forming a cent...