Lot 626

Two Umbrellas with 10K Gold Handles, 19th Century

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$150,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

Two Umbrellas with 10K Gold Handles, 19th Century, one with wood and gold repousse handle inscribed 'Presented to Martin A. Morris, Lowell Mass' (the other side illegible) and one gold repousse and mother-of-pearl handle marked 'LK' on end, both with black fabric. (unmarked, both test 10K)

Measurements: Length: of longest 41 1/2 in.

Condition:

Overall good vintage condition, both handles with wear and scratches, mother of pearl cracked in one panel, canvas worn, metal with some pitting.