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Antique Triple Hat Transit Case, English, Leather, Top Hat Box, Victorian, 1890

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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'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Depth: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. Key present.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 251771stDibs: LU2645343844922

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