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Marquise parasol

1845/1899

Palazzo Madama

Palazzo Madama
Torino, Italy

The Marquise parasol, characterised by its smaller size and foldable stick, was patented in 1839. Once folded, the parasol could be hung on a finger or at the wrist using a ring positioned on the umbrella tip.

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  • Title: Marquise parasol
  • Manufacturer: Italian workshop
  • Date Created: 1845/1899
  • Location Created: Italy
  • Type: Marquise
  • Medium: Carved ivory, gros de Tours silk with appliqué embroidery, embossed silver
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