Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

Vintage Travel Case and Top Hat by Tress & Co., London

$884.52per set
£650per set
€763.64per set
CA$1,215.18per set
A$1,356.63per set
CHF 710.85per set
MX$16,606.47per set
NOK 9,027.84per set
SEK 8,512.11per set
DKK 5,699.14per set
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Vintage travel case and top hat by Tress & Co., London. English, 20th century. Measures: hat: height 16 cm, width 26 cm, depth 31 cm. case: height 27 cm, width 35 cm, depth 20 cm. These intriguing objects, a vintage leather travel case and a silk-lined top hat, made in England in the early part of the twentieth century, are curious mementos of English style and travel history. Comprising a small rectangular travel case, with a latch mechanism, remnants of multiple travel stamped, and the address of a Mr Arkwright, the original owner, and top hat, made by Tress & Co. of London, embossed with initials 'D.L.A,' of the same. Fine pieces from the collection of an English gentleman, they will be of interest to those with an appreciation of pre-war England's style and travel history.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 17245c1stDibs: LU956332708582

More From This Seller

View All
Pair of Large Vintage English Travel Cases Made by Frenchs
Located in London, GB
Pair of large vintage English travel cases made by Frenchs. English, 20th Century. Blue case: height 31cm, width 84cm, depth 51cm. Red case: height 32cm, width 90cm, depth 51cm. Dating to the early twentieth century, these intriguing pieces are a pair of large, antique travel cases...
Category

20th Century English Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Wood

Collection of Vintage Luggage, a Set of Four English Travel Cases
Located in London, GB
Collection of vintage luggage, a set of four English travel cases. English, 20th Century Green: height 18cm, width 67cm, depth 38cm. Tan: height...
Category

20th Century English Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

Antique Parquetry Wood Music Box by Nicole Frères
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
Antique parquetry wood music box by Nicole Frères Swiss, Late 19th Century Height 24cm, width 87cm, depth 35cm This exquisite antique is a late 19th-century music box, meticulously...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Oak Engraved Chest
Located in London, GB
Antique oak engraved chest English, late 19th Century Height 34cm, width 67cm, depth 37cm This charming oak chest serves two functions: when horizontal, the piece is a chest, bu...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

George IV Style Brass-Mounted Mahogany Wine Cooler
Located in London, GB
George IV Style Brass-Mounted Mahogany Wine Cooler English, 19th Century Height 63cm, width 70cm, depth 52cm Made in English in the nineteenth century during the reign of George IV,...
Category

Antique 19th Century English George IV Wine Coolers

Materials

Brass

Antique Marquetry Wood Music Box by Langdorff & Fils
Located in London, GB
Antique marquetry wood music box by Langdorff & Fils Swiss, Late 19th Century Height 31cm, width 68cm, depth 35cm Crafted in the late 19th century, this exquisite music box was pro...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

You May Also Like

19th Century Top Hat and Leather Hat Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th-century English leather top hat box, paired with an American-made beaver fur top hat, exudes timeless craftsmanship and style. The b...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Edwardian Leather Hat Box By Herbert Johnson Of London
Located in Essex, MA
Brown leather box with a beaver top hat . Red leather interior. From a Hamilton Massachusetts estate.
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

English Victorian Period 1880s Leather Hide Hat Case with Removable Divider
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period leather hide hat case from the late 19th century, with G.C monogram, lined in red with removable divider. Created in England durin...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Triple Hat Transit Case, English, Leather, Top Hat Box, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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...
Category

Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Cotton

A Good Quality 19th Century Leather Hat Box and One Metal
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Good Quality 19th Century Leather Hat Box and One Metal This is a sturdy piece it is made from very stiff leather and protects it contents well, the case has a flat studded bottom...
Category

Vintage 1910s Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

Vintage Hat Box with Hat, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage hat box is a precious old decorative object realized in the early 20th century. This vintage hat box belonged to the famous sculptor Aurel...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather, Fabric