Antique Paragon Fox Ltd Parasol Umbrella With Large Russian Nephrite Jade Handle

Description

We are delighted to offering for your private collection this Superb!! and Rare! Antique Circa late 19th Century England *Paragon Fox Frame Ltd* Parasol Umbrella having a exceptional large Russian Nephrite Jade handle. ​ The Paragon Umbrella frame was patented by Samuel Fox in 1852, which featured a U-section of string steel that was far superior to any competitor. To satisfy increasing demand, in 1860, Samuel Fox had established a works at Amiens, France, to manufacture umbrella frames. The Paragon umbrella became the most successful, and sought after, umbrella of the nineteenth century, and forged a reputation for quality. Created at a time when parasols and umbrellas were important fashion accessories, designed to last, not throwaway items found in bargain bins, or stuffed into handbags. This is indeed a very unusual and attractive piece. A piece that will make a collector very happy!. Provenance: From a Palm Beach, Florida Estate Collection. Measurements: The Parasol measures approx. 37-1/2" (95.2cm) Long. The Nephrite Jade handle measures approx. 7" (17.8cm) Long x approx. 1" (2.54cm) at the top. Condition Report: We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge. The overall condition of this piece is excellent and it presents very well!!. The parasol opens and works well. Check all our pictures and close-up they are part of our description and PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying. Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
Antique Paragon Fox Ltd Parasol Umbrella With Large Russian Nephrite Jade Handle
Exceptional And Rare Antique *Paragon Fox Frame Ltd. England Parasol Umbrella With Large Russian Nephrite Jade Handle.
Click images to enlarge
Description
We are delighted to
o
ffering for your private collection this Superb!! and Rare! Antique Circa late 19th Century England *Paragon Fox Frame Ltd* Parasol Umbrella having a exceptional large Russian Nephrite Jade handle.
The Paragon Umbrella frame was patented by Samuel Fox in 1852, which featured a U-section of string steel that was far superior to any competitor. To satisfy increasing demand, in 1860, Samuel Fox had established a works at Amiens, France, to manufacture umbrella frames.
The Paragon umbrella became the most successful, and sought after, umbrella of the nineteenth century, and forged a reputation for quality. Created at a time when parasols and umbrellas were important fashion accessories, designed to last, not throwaway items found in bargain bins, or stuffed into handbags.
This is indeed a very unusual and attractive piece.
A piece that will make a collector very happy!.
Provenance:
From a Palm Beach, Florida Estate Collection.
Measurements:
The Parasol measures approx. 37-1/2" (95.2cm) Long.
The Nephrite Jade handle measures approx. 7" (17.8cm) Long x approx. 1" (2.54cm) at the top.
Condition Report:
We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge.
The overall condition of this piece is excellent and it presents very well!!.
The parasol opens and works well.
Check all our pictures and close-up they are part of our description and PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying.
Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
Payment
Payment is expected after the item is sold.
Shipping
We offer shipping in the USA and Worldwide.
No shipping to the Soviet Union.
Terms of Sale
About Us
Welcome to our eBay shop *antiques-belle-epoque*.
We are a husband and wife team of antique collectors and sellers for the last 33 years.In our Ebay shop you will find hand picked antiques and collectibles that we select to share with our customers in the USA and around the World,we try to select the finest for a fair price.
Customer satisfaction is the most important rule in our shop,you the customer will always be first.
If you are looking for that special piece to add to your collection or to your decor and don't see it in our inventory please let us know,we are always buying new pieces and can put you on our wanted items list.
Happy buying!!.
Contact Us
Please feel free to contact us with any question that you may have.
If there are any issues with your purchase,please contact us through the eBay messaging system,or email prior to opening a case with eBay or Paypal.We will do all that we can to help the situation to the best of our ability.We try to maintain a high status of excellence through helping our customers with any issues that may arise.
Customers satisfaction is paramount for us.
Images sell!
Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting
Create your brand with Auctiva's
Customizable Templates.
Attention Sellers - Get Templates
Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com.
Track Page Views With
Auctiva's FREE Counter