Antique Eastlake Traveling Barber Chair w/Built in Child Seat, c. 1850s

Description: Antique Eastlake Traveling Barber Chair w/Built in Child Seat, c. 1850s This unique Traveling Barber's Chair was originally produced in the mid 19th century, and it measures 33" high, 24" wide, and 25 1/2" deep overall. Made of gorgeous medium tone walnut and upholstered with black leather, this unusual chair features traditional American Eastlake style carvings including: -swivels - delicate relief frame panels with gentle scrolls and scallop decorative carvings throughout - a pierced back with intricate turned balusters that separate end-matched typical Eastlake designs carved on the two back rails- a crest rail with tapering beveled crown molding and a burled cornice panel inlay- high relief arm scrolls, supported on thick, serpentine-cut single walnut panels with smooth beveled edges and interior relief outline- a wrought-iron fixed pressure-release child seat, upholstered with leather and framed by relief carvings; measures 9" wide and 8 1/2" deep- a cushioned leather seat with a simple scalloped and relief carved apron; measures 17" wide and 16 1/2" deep- a wrought iron swivel base, which is raised on four splayed scroll legs that each feature applied beveled edge ornamental panels A rare find and in great condition, this highly-collectible chair is a must-have for any antique barbershop memorabilia enthusiast. *This item is available for local pickup or will require special shipping accommodations. We do not ship freight items but can provide recommendations on current shipping options as well as shippers available to deliver in your area. Many of our buyers have had great experiences finding a shipper on uShip. Simply provide the item number or URL for the listing and shippers will bid on handling your item. Please message for more information. item code: HLR.H 322016

Price: 990 USD

Location: Athens, Georgia

End Time: 2024-08-23T16:24:26.000Z

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