Sustainable Hickory Solid Stick Umbrella 25"

James Ince and Sons

£295

Stunning 16mm sturdy Solid Hickory Stick umbrella sustainably made in our East London workshop and virtually plastic free (99%). The umbrella is crafted from one beautiful piece of Hickory wood sourced from sustainable sources. The wood has a protective water based laquer finish. The frame is hand made in our East London workshop using metal springs from Sheffield and an antique brass coloured runner which matches the impressive antique brass ferrule and open cap. The strap is hand sewn avoiding the use of a polyester grossgrain ribbon, and finished using a natural button made in England from

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UK company
Registered at Companies House as JAMES INCE & SONS (UMBRELLAS) LIMITED, number 00360425. Checked 2026-08-29.
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