VINTAGE CHERRY AMBER BAKELITE INLAID PARASOL UMBRELLA WALKING STICK CANE HANDLE
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Reference Number: Avaluer:46093952 |
VINTAGE CHERRY AMBER BAKELITE INLAID PARASOL UMBRELLA WALKING STICK CANE HANDLE Click images to enlarge
EXQUISITE VINTAGE RICH CHERRY AMBER BAKELITE
UMBRELLA / CANE HANDLEPresenting stunning vintage cherry amber bakelite umbrella / parasol or walking stick cane handle.
This exceptionally fine and desirable... cherry amber bakelite handle has a sleek waited form with faceted sides culminating in a lozenge shaped top. The rich cherry amber bakelite is beautifully detailed with inlaid strips of faux ivory finely carved with flower and leaf motifs. Darkening to the recesses of the carved designs adds fabulous definition to the patterns.
The cherry amber bakelite has a magnificent richness of colour and a beautiful lustrous finish and is both visually attractive and pleasing to the touch.
An exceptionally attractive example which has been finely crafted.
The cherry amber bakelite parts of the handle have been tested and are authentic bakelite. The faux ivory inlay are believed to be an early plastic / ivorine.
This auction is for the handle and attached rod only.
SIZE: This handle measures 90mms in length x 36mms in width at its widest and 26.5mms in width at its narrowest.
CONDITION: This stunning cherry amber bakelite handle is presented in excellent vintage condition with no breaks, losses or repairs. The original leather cord remains threaded through the handle, however it is rather fatigued and would ideally be replaced. The leather culminates in a striking egg yolk orange bakelite teardrop shaped tip which beautifully compliments the rich cherry amber. This handle has been very well cared for and presents spectacularly.While we have attempted to capture the true essence and beauty of this magnificent handle, one can only fully experience the true splendor, fine detail and amazing intensity and richness of colour in real life!!!This exquisite cherry amber bakelite handle would make an outstanding addition to any vintage bakelite or parasol collection.We LOVE presenting you with quality art glass, gorgeous jewels, beautifully designed objects and unique collectible items so be sure to add us to your favourites and browse the stunning array of beautiful objects showcased in our TTF eBay store!
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