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American Painted Barber Pole

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American Painted Hardwood Barber Pole: An American Painted Hardwood Barber Pole, 19th/20th Century, Possibly repainted. L: 52 D: 5 in. From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick M

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, pine. Gold painted zinc sphere on blue and white canted side plinth. Doric order column with worn red, white and blue paint. Mounted on rust red painted base. 89"h. 16.25

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, softwood. Gold cannonball finial, red painted turnings and black and white striped pole and square base. Appears to be second coat of paint. Age splits, paint loss and we

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, soft wood. Cannonball finial, bold turnings and old, alligatored red, white and blue paint with one band of green. Wrought iron brackets, lower is a replacement. Age spli

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, softwood. Nice turnings with worn red, white and blue paint and square base. 63.5"h. on 8.75" sq. base. From the Collection of Maxine and Dave Tronnes, Mitchell, South Da

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century. Turned pole with acorn finials and old red and white paint over blue. Some alligatoring and flaking, original hanger missing. 30"h. From the Collection of Maxine and Dave

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, soft wood. Bold turnings with red, white and blue old paint. Age splits, loss and wear. 71"h. From the Collection of Maxine and Dave Tronnes, Mitchell, South Dakota.

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, softwood. Sloped turned sides and conical finial, forged iron wall bracket. Old red, white and blue alligatored repaints have wear and loss. 34.25"h. plus 6" bracket. Fro

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AMERICAN BARBER POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century, probably pine. Cannonball turnings top and bottom with red and white repaint. Wear and splits. Contemporary iron wall mount. 47"h. From the Collection of Maxine and Dave

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AMERICAN COUNTER TOP FUNERARY POLE.: Late 19th-early 20th century. Squared center with end turnings. Original black and white paint similar to a barber pole. Good surface with minor wear. 26"h. From the Collection of Maxine and Dave Tron

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Item Details

Description

An American Painted Hardwood Barber Pole, 19th/20th Century,
Possibly repainted.

L: 52 D: 5 in.

From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.

Condition

Some losses to paint. Some paint original, some reapplied.
Wear is consistent with age and use. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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American Painted Barber Pole

Name: American Painted Barber Pole
SKU: 174608327
Price: 170 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $120

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Starting Price $40

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