ANTIQUE 39" LADIES PARASOL VICTORIAN CLOTH UMBRELLA THORN WOOD HANDLE 36" CANOPY

Description

Remarkable old parasol, has a patent date on the hand spring of 1888 and interesting "bullet" top/finial.
In used condition as shown. Good, solid frame, no significant tears or rips in fabric. There are several old water stains on the fabric and there is a 1" crack in the handle, see last 2 photos.
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d in "AS FOUND" and as pictured condition, I do not try to clean or improve the items, I just wipe the
dust and cobwebs off.  Bid or buy with confidence, all items are sold subject to the buyer's inspection, I have a liberal return policy and I am always happy to help after the sale!  Just drop a message to me if you have any issues with your purchase.  I ask that purchases be paid within 2 days of the end of listing, please.
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