Special - Suitcase - Vanity case - valise - valigia - Suitcase

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This brown leather vanity suitcase by Special dates from the 1920s and features a crocodile-print finish, nickel-plated locks and keys.

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Always wanted to decorate your house or office or man cave just like a Polo Ralph Lauren store? Here are the decorative items they use to get that desirable old money look! Handpicked and curated for this exclusive auction.

Very nice travelling suitcase of the 1920's. It consists of a leather handmade suitcase with a crocodile print The suitcase has solid nickel plated locks which are functioning. The keys are also present in a leather sleeve.
Crocodile leather was a very luxurious and expensive material to work with (and it still is) so it was soon made as a print leather to offer a luxury product at a lower price, the workmanship remained the same.
This suitcase was used as a vanity case. it holds various bottles, boxes and brushes.
It could now be used as a stylish box to keep watches, jewellery or letters and documents.

size 40 cm x 30 cm x 14 cm
Weight 4.342 gram

Very decorative and used as shop display for example Polo Ralph Lauren flagship stores and shops. (see second photograph)

We use recycled packing material to reduce waste
Items with similar shape can be combined for shipping. Please pay all the bids and we will send you a refund for the extra shipping cost directly into your account.
If we can find a cheaper shipping method we will also refund your payment for shipping cost

Always wanted to decorate your house or office or man cave just like a Polo Ralph Lauren store? Here are the decorative items they use to get that desirable old money look! Handpicked and curated for this exclusive auction.

Very nice travelling suitcase of the 1920's. It consists of a leather handmade suitcase with a crocodile print The suitcase has solid nickel plated locks which are functioning. The keys are also present in a leather sleeve.
Crocodile leather was a very luxurious and expensive material to work with (and it still is) so it was soon made as a print leather to offer a luxury product at a lower price, the workmanship remained the same.
This suitcase was used as a vanity case. it holds various bottles, boxes and brushes.
It could now be used as a stylish box to keep watches, jewellery or letters and documents.

size 40 cm x 30 cm x 14 cm
Weight 4.342 gram

Very decorative and used as shop display for example Polo Ralph Lauren flagship stores and shops. (see second photograph)

We use recycled packing material to reduce waste
Items with similar shape can be combined for shipping. Please pay all the bids and we will send you a refund for the extra shipping cost directly into your account.
If we can find a cheaper shipping method we will also refund your payment for shipping cost

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Special
Number of objects
2
Model name
Suitcase - Vanity case - valise - valigia
Colour
Brown
Material
Leather
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Height
14 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
30 cm
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
646
Objects sold
100%
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