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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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This is an antique Casablanca travel trunk. A North African, leather portmanteau case dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A charming and tactile example, rich in colour and decorative appeal.


Delightful Edwardian travel trunk of North African origin
Quality deep red leather presents a gently time-worn patina
Robust construction, braced with tin strapping for added strength
Tin base with wooden skids provides stability and durability


Stout lid opens at the three-quarter point upon prominent external hinges dressed in leather
Interior lined with a striking Oriental peony pattern, displaying scarlet and soft pastel hues
Leather surfaces accentuated with stitched decorative motifs throughout


Lid held securely with a long strap clasp, with retaining loop ideal for a padlock
Brass drop handles mounted upon attractive backplates to each side
A fine decorative trunk offering excellent visual interest and period charm


A superb Edwardian North African portmanteau, ideal for display or light storage, with distinctive colour, texture and craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 71cm (28'')
Max Depth: 45.5cm (18'')
Max Height: 43cm (17'')

  • Period: 1900s
    • Price: £2,450.00
    • €2,793 Euro
    • $3,278 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 43cm (16.93in)
    • W: 71cm (27.95in)
    • D: 45.5cm (17.91in)