Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Wood And Wicker Tonet Italian Swivel Barber Chair

An early 20th Century Antique swivel Barber Chair hand-crafted in Italy. Wood and Wicker are in orginal condition and needs restoration. It has been hand-carved and crafted in Palermo in Sicily. This Chair is a stunning example of craftsmanship and design from the Art Nouveau period, reflecting both elegance and functionality. The chair's frame is constructed from sturdy wood, the wicker backrest add texture and visual interest to the chair, providing comfort and support for the sitter. Wicker was a popular material during the Art Nouveau period due to its lightweight nature and its ability to be shaped into intricate patterns. One of the notable features of this barber chair is its swivel mechanism, allowing the barber to easily rotate the chair to access different angles while attending to clients. This functionality reflects the chair's practical purpose in a barber shop setting while maintaining its aesthetic appeal.