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Bag Shoulder Cross Satchel Crocodile Head Hornback Legs One Piece Skin Full Body

About the Item

Made from one complete small crocodile skin including head with teeth, hornback and legs into a shoulder, cross or satchel, excluding the tail. The scales wrapping from front to back with outstanding rich, colouring ,depth and patterning. The edges with leather lacing and tassels. Opening into a clean leather interior with a central zippered pocket. Cites certificate Length 30cm., 12 " Depth expanding from 2.5-12.5cm., 1-5"cm., Height closed 36cm., 14" Height open 79cm., 31"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867332110562

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