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US$2,500-3,500
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** A VICTORIAN IVORY, CORAL AND LACE PARASOL
The coral handle carved as climbing berries entwined around a stylised branch, to a hinged ivory shank, the cream satin canopy with carved coral tips and black chantilly lace cover suspending two tassels, to a carved coral ferrule decorated with morning glory blossom and tendrils, circa 1850, 63.5 cm. high
The coral handle carved as climbing berries entwined around a stylised branch, to a hinged ivory shank, the cream satin canopy with carved coral tips and black chantilly lace cover suspending two tassels, to a carved coral ferrule decorated with morning glory blossom and tendrils, circa 1850, 63.5 cm. high
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Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country