Parasol
S. Fox and Co Ltd
Category
Textiles
Date
1900 - 1910
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Muslin, Silk muslin, Wood
Measurements
1041 mm (Length)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1363725
Summary
Umbrella; Parasol with cover of silk muslin printed with roses in soft blues and reds, grey and cream brocaded with gold thread and trimmed with ruched muslin ribbon. Brass fame and painted powder blue wooden stick, enamelled knob with painted flowers on engine turned ground, brass fernile; black ribbon bow (probably later addition) Labelled on strecher 'Paragon' S.Fox and Co Ltd. 1900 - 1910 (circa)
Provenance
Donor - Drewe, A. (Mr and Mrs).
Marks and inscriptions
Paragon S.Fix and Co Ltd (label)
Makers and roles
S. Fox and Co Ltd, maker