Lot 0048

American Antique Barber Chair by Eugene Berninghaus Co.

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American Antique Barber Chair by Eugene Berninghaus Co.

Item Details

Description

American Antique Barber chair by Eugene Berninghaus Co. Offered for sale is an antique early 20th -century barber chair made by the Eugene Berninghaus Co.. Named to be the first barber chair manufacturer in the United States, the Eugene Berninghaus Company started its operation in 1875. The Ohio-based company was the most innovative and creative with its designs — paving the way for other barber chair manufacturers. The chair appears to have been fully restored at one point and is in great vintage condition. The upholstery is in good condition but now shows some light fading. The chair rotates and reclines, however, the hydraulics are not functioning. Arm height, 29", Reclines to 55" deep.

Dimensions:
Height: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 35 in (88.9 cm)Seat Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Fabric,Leather,Metal,Rubber
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Early 20th Century
Condition:
GoodReupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. fading to now vintage upholstery and the hydraulics do not function thus it doesn't go up.

Reserve: $800.00

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