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Giant Wood Early 20th Century Hand Painted Americana Barber Shop Sign

$3,900
£2,959.23
€3,383.62
CA$5,447.24
A$6,056.59
CHF 3,162.42
MX$73,723.48
NOK 40,351.08
SEK 37,807.04
DKK 25,252.54
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About the Item

Large and chunky Americana! Fantastic and original Barber Shop trade sign in the shape of a barber pole. Great statement piece. Layers of super graphic red and white original paint. Lots of applications this would work for. Substantial, solid and definitely one of a kind! Walter was proud of his shop!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78.25 in (198.76 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Sign has been exposed to the elements for many years. Very solid construction. Chips and wear to the sign as expected. Many layers of paint. Great quality and true vintage!
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU873431224182

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