This antique umbrella has a faux tortoiseshell handle, furnished with a yellow metal crown & monogram of the original owner's initials:
'MCV'
There are 2 yellow metal collars at the base of the handle, the upper collar is stamped with the maker's mark:
'HR'
The collar is vacant & suitable for engraving.
Cane shaft & metal frame that holds a forest green nylon canopy.
The metal fixings are stamped with the name of the maker:
'Brigg & Sons
London
&
Paris'
'Brigg London was one of the UK’s top walking stick and umbrella manufacturers until February 1943, when Swaine & Adeney on Piccadilly and Thomas Brigg & Sons, round the corner at 23 St James's Street decided to join forces. From 1943 until 1990 the company traded as Swaine, Adeney, Brigg & Sons Ltd'
The shaft ends in an original faux tortoiseshell ferrule.
A stylish & practical umbrella, suitable for use or a collector.
Measurements:
Length - 86.5cm
Diameter of handle - 3.6cm
Diameter of shaft - 1.2cm
Diameter of canopy - 86cm
Weight - 385g
Very good condition.
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Antique Green Brigg Umbrella Faux Tortoiseshell Handle Gold Monogram & Collars
SKU: G176931102175
£189.00Price