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Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti Coaster Set, American Antiques
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
,
Cock Weather Vane, 19th Century,
Figure Head Quaker, 19....,
Barber Pole, Nineteenth Century,
Jockey
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, Small Square Accent Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
barber pole stripe. Perfect for an entryway, alcove, nook, kitchen, bathroom, small space, mudroom
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Oushak Runner, Tribal Style Hallway Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
field meanwhile the inner and outer guard barber pole guard stripes flank a solid neutral primary border
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Persian Malayer Design Runner Rustic Georgian Arts
Crafts Style
Located in Dallas, TX
rectilinear tribal border flanked with an inner carnation meander guard band and subsidiary barber pole
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Georgian Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Oushak Yastik Scatter Rug, Small Accent Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
flanked with an inner and outer barber pole stripe. Perfect for an entryway, alcove, nook, kitchen
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Oushak Prayer Rug with Craftsman Style
Located in Dallas, TX
serrated leaf border flanked with an inner and outer meander hook border and subsidiary barber pole stripes
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rustic Tribal Style Antique Caucasian Kazak Rug, Wide Hallway Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
flanked with very thin barber pole stripes. Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Nomadic
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Kazak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Circa 1765-1780 English Pair of George III Knife Boxes
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
form. Conch shell inlaid lids reveal original fitted interiors with extensive barber pole stringing and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Knife Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
Spanish Revival Style Vintage Persian Shiraz Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
larger botehs. Almond blossom and barber’s pole guard borders flank a striking and unique rooster border
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Oushak Accent Rug, Entry or Foyer Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
composition a sense of order and overall harmony. Additional plain and barber’s pole secondary borders provide
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Distressed Antique Persian Mahal Runner with Modern Rustic Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
features an rhomboid pole medallion anchored and outlined with a diagonal barber pole band. The field is
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Rustic Artisan and Industrial Style
Located in Dallas, TX
symbolizing rebirth or reGeneration. Enclosing the central medallion and spandrel is a barber pole stripe in
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Russian Caucasian Dagestan Square Rug with Modern Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
border flanked with a thin inner and outer barber pole guard border. Perfect for a small space, reading
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Tribal Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Small Scatter Size Tribal Antique Bergama Turkish Rug. Size: 4 ft 6 in x 7 ft
Located in New York, NY
their own thin stripe of barber pole like patterns that connect on one side. This creates a feeling of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique American Painted Wood Barbershop Pole
Located in Forney, TX
A charming antique American early barber shop pole advertising trade sign.
Late 19th / early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Distressed Antique Persian Hamadan Runner with Rustic Traditional English Style
Located in Dallas, TX
bands and bordered with red and ivory barber stripe pole bands. The distressed Persian runner is framed
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tudor Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mahogany Hepplewhite One-Drawer Stand
Located in West Chester, PA
Square top with barber pole inlay border, birch veneer with string inlay on base with one drawer
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Barber Pole
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Mexican folk art metal barber pole.
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Signs
Materials
Metal
$4,500
Barber Pole
By Koken Manufacturing Co.
Located in New York, NY
This rare cast iron and steel barber pole was made by Koken Manufacturing Company in St. Louis
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
$8,500
Beneficial Barbers Pole
Located in Woodbury, CT
Barbers Pole Trade Sign
A very rare early barbers pole with a blue ball cap finial and
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
Materials
Pine
$2,850
Monster Barbers Pole
Located in San Francisco, CA
An enormous Barbers Pole with great old paint.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Wood, Paint
$3,500
Vintage Barber Pole
Located in New York City, NY
Rustic paint decorated barber pole, perfect for a cool barber shop.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Signs
$1,100
Wooden Barber Pole
Located in Sheffield, MA
Small wooden barber pole in original red, white and blue paint, with original iron hanger. There is
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
$1,175
Six-Foot Barber Pole
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large wooden barber pole, six feet high, with original red and white paint, topped by a gilt ball
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
$2,900
Anonymous | Barber Pole Wall Set
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Barber Pole Set
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Brilliant Wall Mounted Barber Pole
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fantastic early 20th century painted barber pole.
Category
Early 20th Century Signs
Materials
Wood
Six-Foot Barber Pole
Located in Sheffield, MA
Description: Large wooden barber pole, six feet high, with original red and white paint, topped by
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
$2,900
Pair of Barber Pole Lamps
Located in New York City, NY
Pair of antique Folk Art barber poles, electrified as table lamps with red lacquered lamp shades.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Table Lamps
Rare Black
White Barber Pole
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Handsome, graphic black and white barber pole with red over gold painted balls top and bottom. Cast
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
Materials
Wood
American Folk Art Painted Barber Pole
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Excellent American Folk Art barber pole trade sign in bold red and white stripes. Original paint on
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Vintage Barber Pole on Metal Stand
Located in New York City, NY
A Vintage barber pole in original paint on a new black metal stand. Vintage Folk Art trade Sign
Category
Early 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Half Round Barber Pole Trade Sign
Located in Solebury, PA
This charming slender half round barber pole is in original painted surface . Sleek and slender
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
Original Philco Predicta Barber Pole Mid Century Television
By Radiobar Corp. and Philco
Located in St. Louis, MO
Beautiful original Philco Predicta swivel-screen Barber Pole console. Cosmetically in very good
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collectibles
Incredible Barber Pole Sign c, late 1800
s
Located in Pasadena, CA
Wonderful antique wooden barber pole salvaged from an early Los Angeles barber shop, c. late 1800's
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
Materials
Wood
Rare Antique Clichy Turquoise And White Barber Pole Chequer
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique Clichy turquoise and white barber pole chequer paperweight with one pink and green
Category
Antique 19th Century French Glass
Materials
Glass
New England Hepplewhite Mahogany Three-Drawer Stand with Barber Pole Inlay
Located in Woodbury, CT
Hepplewhite mahogany three-drawer stand with barber pole inlay. Rectangular top with barber pole
Category
Antique 1790s American Hepplewhite Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Light Up Ornate Stained Glass and Porcelain Barber Pole
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Light Up Ornate Stained Glass and Porcelain Barber Pole. Newly rewired.
Category
Early 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Enamel, Metal
Art Deco Light Up Wall Mount Barber Pole Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Deco light up wall mount barber pole trade sign. In working condition.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Signs
Materials
Metal
Gray, Gold and Black Striped Turned Wood Barber Pole
Located in New Hope, PA
A turned wood barber pole with original painted and gilt finish and acorn finials. The gray, gold
Category
Antique 1880s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Folky Barber Pole
Located in Hudson, NY
- advertising for a barber - found in New Hampshire
Category
Antique 19th Century American Signs
Materials
Metal
$1,700
Barber Pole Trade Sign
Located in Solebury, PA
True Americana in the form of a Barber Shop Trade Sign. All red, white and blue original paint
Category
Antique 19th Century American Decorative Objects
$1,625
Carved and Painted Barber Pole
Located in Litchfield, CT
Turned hardwood, polychrome paint and gilt surface, American, circa 1875-1900. Condition: Superb condition, minor shrinkage cracks and wear. Original paint and gilt surface.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Folk Art Barber Pole Lamp
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Large folk art lamp with mirrored segments and original paint.
Category
Early 20th Century American Table Lamps
PORCELAIN AND IRON ORIGINAL BARBER POLE
Located in Round Top, TX
.
Category
20th Century American Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of Folk Art Barber Poles? In Polychrome
Located in Pasadena, CA
Great degraded paint make these just fun to look at.Start a circus,open a barber shop or let your
Category
Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
20th Century Theo Koch Illuminated Barber Shop Pole
By Theo A. Kochs
Located in High Point, NC
Dating from the 1920s, this brightly hued Theo A. Koch of Chicago brand barber pole has been newly
Category
Vintage 1920s American Jars
Materials
Iron
Silver Overlay and Glass Cocktail Shaker
Located in Papaikou, HI
Frosted glass and silver overlay in a barber pole pattern with a chrome steel top and stopper.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Barware
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Late 18th Century American Federal Cellarette
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Southern or Mid-Atlantic with string and barber pole inlaid white pine and mahogany veneer on
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Dry Bars
Charles Eames
Alexander Girard sofa compact. Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
vintage Alexander Girard "Barber Pole" fabric.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sofas
Materials
Steel
Hepplewhite Inlaid Document Box
Located in Sharon, MA
inlays. The locking hinged top has a barber-pole inlaid border and a line inlaid lip. The front panel
Category
Antique 19th Century American Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Poplar
Pair of Hepplewhite style inlaid mahogany marble-top console tables
Located in Miami, FL
-veined white marble top above a conforming case, the apron centering an inlaid urn, string and barber
Category
Antique 19th Century American Hepplewhite Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Hepplewhite Cherry One-Drawer Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
frieze, fitted with single drawer decorated with barber pole inlay with period brass pulls, raised on
Category
Antique Early 1800s American Hepplewhite Side Tables
Materials
Cherry
Vintage Persian Heriz
Located in Edinburgh, GB
-colored double barber pole selvages.
Measurements: 11.6' by 7.10' oe 354 x 237cm.
Category
Vintage 1950s Persian Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs
$2,199
Fine Hepplewhite mahogany and inlaid sideboard
Located in Miami, FL
and barber pole inlays above a conforming case centering a single frieze drawer flanked on the left
Category
Antique 19th Century American Hepplewhite Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Regency Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Buffet (Sideboard)
Located in Miami, FL
patera and flowers over a conforming case with three frieze drawers above a pair of urn and barber pole
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Buffets
Materials
Mahogany
Stainless Steel Pawn Shop Sign
Located in North Hollywood, CA
items back". Just as a spinning barber pole was to a barber shop, the three ball signs represented pawn
Category
Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art
Materials
Stainless Steel
19th c Georgian Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Sideboard
Located in Miami, FL
Georgian mahogany sideboard, having a shaped rectangular top with barber pole inlaid edge over a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
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Barber Poles For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of barber poles available for sale. Frequently made of fabric, wool and wood, all barber poles available were constructed with great care. We have 401 antique and vintage barber poles in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Barber poles have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. folk art, Georgian and Victorian barber poles are consistently popular styles. Barber poles have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Ernest Gimson, House of Troy and James Hicks are consistently popular.
How Much are Barber Poles?
Prices for barber poles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, barber poles begin at $159 and can go as high as $130,760, while the average can fetch as much as $3,341.
Questions About Barber Poles
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The meaning of a barber pole relates to the original function of the profession. Barbers once performed bloodletting, a medical procedure once believed to treat a variety of conditions. The red and blue stripes are said to represent the colors of blood flowing through arteries and veins, while the white color relates to the color of the bandages applied after a treatment. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage barber poles.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024To understand what the colors on a barber pole mean, you first need to know a bit about the history of barbering. Before barbers began offering haircuts and shaves, they specialized in bloodletting, which was once believed to treat illness and disease and promote good health. The colors on a barber pole relate to this history. Red signifies arterial blood, while blue represents venous blood. Finally, the white color is a nod to the bandages that barbers applied after providing treatment. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of barber poles.
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