Umbrella
S.Fox and Co. Ltd.
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cane, Textile, Tortoiseshell
Measurements
890 mm (Length)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 292027
Summary
Black cloth umbrella with a striped cane stem. Handle has a shaped cane upper part, a gilt band and a curved tortoiseshell handle with a carved swan's head terminal. Metal tip and metal band around top of umbrella. Marked inside 'Paragon Laurus/ S Fox & Co. Ltd.,'.'A & N/S.C.L'
Marks and inscriptions
Paragon Laurus/ S Fox and Co. Ltd.,'.'A [and] N/S.C.L (marked inside)
Makers and roles
S.Fox and Co. Ltd., manufacturer