A Rare English Vellum Overnight Case c.1920
A Rare English Vellum Overnight Case c.1920
Reference Number: D9873
DESCRIPTION
Antique 20th-century English suitcase crafted from luxurious vellum, accompanied by a compact interior vanity case, offers versatility for both joint and individual use. Adorned with a decadent touch, both cases are elegantly lined with a sumptuous green moire silk. The larger case features a buttoned pocket, adding to its functional charm.
The smaller companion case is a treasure trove of refined accessories, housing a mirror and brushes with delicately textured shagreen backs. Additionally, it boasts a petite manicure box encased in shagreen, two jars crowned with shagreen tops, and a Royal Doulton travel clock presented in a shagreen case. Notably, each of these exquisite pieces is adorned with a subtle jade detail.
Dating back to the glamorous era of the 1920s, this rare and splendid ensemble encapsulates the epitome of sophistication and style. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and elegance of the time, making it a truly exceptional and coveted collector's item.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - wear as expected.
Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Suitcase:
Height: 18cm
Width: 54cm
Depth: 38cm
Vanity Case
Height: 11cm
Width: 35cm
Depth: 25cm
