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A collection of parasols, mostly late Victorian and Edwardian
Comprising; a late Victorian embossed silver mounted bamboo handle, hallmarked Birmingham, 1895; a Continental silver handle cast as a parrot head, inset glass eyes, engraved D.S.C. MARKYATE DUNSTABLE; a Continental painted handle with embossed brass ferrule; an enamel ball knop handle on malacca shaft with bone prongs, circa 1890; a Chinese export carved ivory handle and shaft, modelled as a dragon's head, circa 1890; a Rhino horn tapering handle, sprongs and terminal; a bamboo handle; a marine ivory carved knop handle, modelled as a serpent attacking a polar bear, circa 1890; a carved rock crystal handle, metal mount stamped BRIGG; a carved bone folding handle with bone baluster finial; another carved bone handle; an ebony and brass inlaid writhen ball finial and shaft, stamped BRIGG, LONDON with brass terminal; and three knarled wood handles (15)
Comprising; a late Victorian embossed silver mounted bamboo handle, hallmarked Birmingham, 1895; a Continental silver handle cast as a parrot head, inset glass eyes, engraved D.S.C. MARKYATE DUNSTABLE; a Continental painted handle with embossed brass ferrule; an enamel ball knop handle on malacca shaft with bone prongs, circa 1890; a Chinese export carved ivory handle and shaft, modelled as a dragon's head, circa 1890; a Rhino horn tapering handle, sprongs and terminal; a bamboo handle; a marine ivory carved knop handle, modelled as a serpent attacking a polar bear, circa 1890; a carved rock crystal handle, metal mount stamped BRIGG; a carved bone folding handle with bone baluster finial; another carved bone handle; an ebony and brass inlaid writhen ball finial and shaft, stamped BRIGG, LONDON with brass terminal; and three knarled wood handles (15)