A Silver Handled "Paragon" Parasol Umbrella Hallmarked for D&C, London 1912, by S. Fox & Co sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Height: 46 inches (with antennae)

Height: 46 inches (with antennae)

and the action is smooth

this excellent pair exudes not only high levels of craftsmanship but also the wonderfully evocative tang of the gentleman’s library or smoking room

Pleasing to eye

with ebony inlaid frieze above two short and three long drawers sitting on French splayed bracket feet with attractively shaped aprons to the sides and centre

A Silver Handled "Paragon" Parasol Umbrella Hallmarked for D&C, London 1912, by S. Fox & Co sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Height: 46 inches (with antennae)Origin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1912 Length: 34. 5 inches Canopy Diameter: 36 inches The nylon canopy stretched over the Fox patent U shape frame, with original label and the wooden shaft styled to imitate bamboo, with a chased silver handle hallmarked for D&C London, 1912. There is some pitting to the silver, but overall still attractively designed and presented. The canopy has only one small hole and both