Antique gentleman’s umbrella featuring a quality “Peerless” frame by S. Fox & Co Ltd, one of the best known English umbrella frame manufacturers. The rib is stamped “S. Fox & Co Ltd – Peerless.”
This example features a decorative molded plastic curved handle with cross pattern design, along with a braided cord and tassel tie. Traditional black canopy and steel rib construction.
S. Fox & Co supplied frames to many high-end umbrella makers in England and their Peerless frames are well regarded for quality and durability.
A nice example of a traditional British gentleman’s umbrella.
Condition
Good antique condition with age related wear.
Frame opens and closes
Fabric shows wear and small holes / repairs
Age wear to metal ribs and shaft
Decorative molded handle in good condition
Original cord and tassel present
Please study photos carefully for condition.
Size
Approx 36 inches long
Great for collectors of antique umbrellas, Victorian accessories, or display pieces.
