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A mixed lot of a Victorian style cast iron umbrella stand and various umbrellas. The stand is constructed from cast iron with a dark painted finish, featuring two ornate S-scroll arms for storage and a central support column terminating in a looped carrying handle. The stand is set upon a decorative shaped drip tray base. The accompanying assortment of umbrellas includes examples with curved bamboo style, polished metal, and wooden handles, with fabric canopies in silver, green, and blue and white stripes. No manufacturer markings or stamps are present on the ironwork. This lot comprises the umbrella stand and umbrellas only; the furniture and household appliances visible in the background of the images are not included.
Condition report:
Significant surface oxidation and heavy rust is present on the drip tray base (photo 2). General paint loss, wear, and areas of surface corrosion are visible throughout the cast iron structure (photo 3). The umbrellas show signs of general use including creasing to the fabric canopies (photo 1).
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