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Suitcase Leather Gifted 1920 Ehofmann Dr John Vance Fitted Interior

$2,721.59
£2,000
€2,349.67
CA$3,739
A$4,174.24
CHF 2,187.24
MX$51,096.83
NOK 27,777.98
SEK 26,191.11
DKK 17,535.81

About the Item

A fine, high quality leather suitcase, the top leather embossed 'JGV', with reinforced corners, leather handle and brass hardware, the lock stamped 'EHOFMANN 11457' No key. The inside with brass label 'To Dr John G Vance from the grateful catholics of Bohemia 1920'. Original richly grained leather interior with vanity compartments and leather straps with nickel catches. Wonderful deep and rich patina reflecting its history from years of travel Can be repurposed as a chest on stand in a bedroom or hallway; a coffee or low table or decorative object. Measures: Length 61cm., 24" Depth 37cm., 14 1/2" Height 23cm. 9".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BUNGAY, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3867332101342

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