As well as providing high-quality services more easily and effectively, a quality barber chair sets the tone for your salon and contributes to your financial success. Antique barber chairs attract a wide range of individuals, including owners of salons and barbershops as well as lovers of antiques. These coveted and affordable chairs are characterized by their unique, classic design and relatively low cost. On Bidsquare’s online auction, you'll find an extensive selection of barber chairs, including vintage, antique, and contemporary barber chairs. There are many great chairs to select from, such as Koenigkramer Barber Chairs, Theo A. Kochs Barber Chairs, Koken Barbers Chairs, and Emil J. Paidar Barber Chairs.
A retro barbershop look is one of the styles that will never lose its appeal in barbershops. It is a unique and enjoyable experience to get a classic haircut or a wet shave in a vintage barber chair from the 20s. With Bidsquare's amazing collection of vintage barber chairs, you'll be able to make your hair salon or barber shop feel more masculine with a subtle mix of old and new design elements. Featuring traditional styling and high-quality durability, colors, and finishes, these modern interpretations of barber chairs are an excellent choice. Select from a wide range of quality barber chairs, each featuring adjustable headrests, reclining backrests, and arm and footrests with luxurious padding. The high-quality barber chairs at Bidsquare will ensure your gentlemen customers have a pleasant grooming experience at every appointment.
In the early 1800s, wooden barber chairs often featured intricate carvings and plush upholstery with decorative patterns. The fine woods used for barber chairs in those days included maple, oak, and tropical mahogany. A combination of high-quality wood and porcelain as well as stainless steel was used to create this design. Rather than simply serving as functional pieces of furniture, antique Koken barber chairs are art pieces in themselves. Collectors and antique enthusiasts are particularly fond of Koken barber chairs because of their gorgeous materials and craftsmanship. The chairs were credited with being the first barber chairs with hydraulic lifts for raising and lowering them easily.Due to their durability, you can still find several antique barber chairs dating back more than 200 years, such as the famous Belmont, Koken, Koch, and Paidar. In addition to their solid and durable construction, these barber chairs also included meticulously crafted artwork and designs.
Interesting Facts about Barber Chair
- "Barba" is the Latin word for the beard.
- St. Louis' Archer Company patented the first footrest-equipped reclining barber chair in 1878.
- Truefitt and Hill in London, founded in 1805, is the oldest barbershop still operating in the world.