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Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Barber Pole Trade Sign Folk Art
Authentic antique wooden barber pole trade sign measuring approximately 27.5 inches tall.
This is a solid wood, hand carved example featuring classic red, white, and blue striping with a carved ball finial top and square base.
Dimensions:
• Height: 27.5”
• Square body circumference: approx. 12”
• Top ball circumference: approx. 6.5”
• Widest cylinder circumference: approx. 9”
• Bottom square width: approx. 3.75”
This is not a modern electric pole. It is a traditional carved wooden trade sign likely dating to the late 19th or early 20th century.
Condition:
Shows age appropriate wear, paint loss, surface patina, and a stable age crack in the base consistent with antique wood construction. The surface has not been over-restored, preserving its original character.
A wonderful piece of Americana, perfect for collectors, designers, or vintage barber shop display.
