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**Item:** Antique 1920s/1930s Mechanical \"System\" Umbrella Frame
**Handle Style:** Hand-Carved Dog Head (Great Dane / Boxer Motif) with Inset Glass Eyes
**Mechanism:** Articulated spring-loaded jaw (\"Glove Holder\" type) activated by chin tab. Trigger functions smoothly with a crisp, tight snap.
**Materials:** Carved wood handle, amber-colored translucent plastic/Bakelite collar, celluloid-coated steel ribs.
**Condition:** Excellent antique condition. The mechanical jaw and spring mechanism are fully operational. The fabric canopy has been removed, but original red silk remnants are visible at the wire-wrapped runner ring. Perfect candidate for professional textile restoration or high-end display as a folk-art curiosity.
This piece is a family heirloom. It is from my personal collection and belonged to my Grandparents. Very nice piece in good antique condition. Being a carved piece it could be one of a kind. This item pictured is the exact item you will receive. Item will immediately ship after ordered.
