This is an antique country gentleman's suitcase. A Scottish, leather travelling case, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.Superb example with a generous proportion and well-appointed interiorDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good, lightly time
This is an antique country gentleman’s suitcase. A Scottish, leather travelling case, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Superb example with a generous proportion and well-appointed interior
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good, lightly time worn order
Quality leather, tanned to a deep amber hue and pleasingly intact
Brass used throughout for press studs, mounts and clasps
Stout handle with lock cover between a pair of long luggage straps
Sliding circular clasp with inset lock untested, key absent
Opens to reveal a dual division interior, providing storage in each half
Storage height of 13.5cm within the base and 11cm behind the division
Canvas lining to the interior in a warm cream hue with light brown leather straps
Divider hosting a striking red pouch to one side, with a wide document sleeve on the reverse
Fascinating Art Nouveau maker’s mark for Reid and Todd of Glasgow to the interior lining
Charming black monogram to each end for a J.R.
This is a delightful antique country gentleman’s suitcase, perfect for a trip in period from a rural residence to the big city. As useful today as over a hundred years ago, or presenting as a superb room accent. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 68cm (26.75”)
Max Depth: 28.5cm (11.25”)
Max Height: 45.5cm (18”)
Interior Width: 64.5cm (25.5”)
Interior Depth: 34.5cm (13.5”)
Upper Division Height: 11cm (4.25”)
Lower Division Height: 13.5cm (5.25”)
| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1910 |
| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Style | Edwardian |
| 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 absent
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| Product Code | KTO-2149001 |
| Materials | Leather, Canvas |
| Color | Brown, cream |
| Width |
68 cm 26.8 inch |
| Depth |
29 cm 11.2 inch |
| Height |
46 cm 17.9 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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