This is an antique triple hat transit case. An English, leather top hat box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.Superb antique hat box, with rich colour and accommodating interiorDisplays a desirable aged patina and in lightly time worn condit
This is an antique triple hat transit case. An English, leather top hat box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Superb antique hat box, with rich colour and accommodating interior
Displays a desirable aged patina and in lightly time worn condition
Quality leather tanned to a rich chestnut hue
Personalised for T.E. Crease R.N. – a naval captain in the early 20th century
Broad, tactile carry handle to the lid with brass bindings
Leather strapping navigates across the top and tethering at the fascia
Behind the strap, a circular brass lock escutcheon key present
Stamped concentric pattern work accentuates the circumference of the lock
Opens to reveal a striking scarlet silk cotton interior, with soft cap storage to the lid reverse
Removable two piece interior suitable for hosting a pair of regular top hats
Replete with straps for keeping hats secure in transit, clasp absent to one side
Unmarked as such but redolent of Scott & Co of London
This is a delightful antique triple hat transit case, with a rich colour and fascinating personalised finish. A treat for display or use. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 35.5cm (14”)
Max Depth: 34.5cm (13.5”)
Max Height: 38cm (15”)
| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1890 |
| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Style | Victorian |
| Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Key present
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| Product Code | KTO-2149089 |
| Materials | Cotton, Leather |
| Color | Brown, crimson |
| Width |
36 cm 14.0 inch |
| Depth |
35 cm 13.6 inch |
| Height |
38 cm 15.0 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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