This lot comprises six assorted umbrellas, one walking stick, and a hammered brass umbrella stand. The umbrellas feature a variety of designs and handles: a compact black folding umbrella with a curved plastic handle; a white folding umbrella with a multicoloured abstract graphic print in the style of Pucci, featuring a silver-toned cylindrical handle; a long umbrella with a canopy printed with Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night and a turned wooden handle; a long umbrella with a sky-blue and orange landscape-print canopy and a wooden crook handle; a long umbrella with a traditional floral pattern canopy and a wooden crook handle; and a long umbrella with a multicoloured striped canopy in the style of Missoni, with a carved wooden handle. The walking stick is crafted from wood with a dark finish, featuring a decorative silver-toned metal pommel and a metal ferrule at the base. The umbrella stand is of tapered cylindrical form, constructed from hammered brass.
Condition report:
The items are in used, vintage condition. The umbrellas appear generally intact but show varying degrees of use. The walking stick shows minor surface scuffs and wear commensurate with age. The brass umbrella stand displays significant oxidation and verdigris to the interior base, with light tarnishing and minor surface marks to the exterior.
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