Memoriae Antiquae
Painted Asian Paper Parasol
Painted Asian Paper Parasol
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This painted Asian paper parasol is a refined example of traditional craftsmanship, ideal for oriental‑style décor, photo shoots, vintage collecting, and scenic decorative setups.
The paper surface features an elegant painted composition with white cranes, pine branches, and ornamental motifs along the border—iconic elements of Far Eastern aesthetics and highly sought after in the Asian home‑decor market. The wooden structure preserves the original charm of the period, with some age‑related wear clearly visible in the photos, confirming its authenticity and historical character.
Lightweight and decorative, this parasol is perfect for enhancing themed interiors, display settings, or photographic shoots. The painted paper retains vivid colours and a traditional artistic style, making it a distinctive piece for lovers of ethnic and vintage objects.
Important notice: as often happens with vintage parasols, the internal ribs may slip out of their safety tracks during opening. It is recommended to open it initially to three‑quarters to ensure that all ribs are correctly aligned in their tracks, preventing them from piercing the paper. The last three photos show, for demonstration purposes, the recommended opening level and the ribs in question.
Note: The measurements provided are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the measuring point.
Dimensions:
Length: 62.5 cm
Diameter: 82.5 cm
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