ANTIQUE FINE ART, ARMS & ARMOR, JULY 13th, 24

Antique Chinese Barber Stool With Original Fittings

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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A Classic antique Chinese barber stool, rarely found in this excellent condition with original fittings and outstanding design. China, Gansu Province.This small stool was owned by a barber and carried to work suspended from a bamboo pole. The small drawers contained brushes, combs, razors and the other tools of his trade. He would carry the stool and stand on a pavement until a customer arrived. The customer sat on the stool, to have his hair cut, his pigtail oiled, or his face shaved. When finished he put the money in the slot in the top of the box.Size: 17 1/2" x 16 1/4" x 10". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]