Antique Casablanca Travel Trunk, African, Leather, Portmanteau Case, Edwardian

This is an antique Casablanca travel trunk. A North African, leather portmanteau case dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A charming and tactile example, rich in colour and decorative appeal. Delightful Edwardian travel trunk of North African origin Quality deep red leather presents a gently time-worn patina Robust construction, braced with tin strapping for added strength Tin base with wooden skids provides stability and durability Stout lid opens at the three-quarter point upon prominent external hinges dressed in leather Interior lined with a striking Oriental peony pattern, displaying scarlet and soft pastel hues Leather surfaces accentuated with stitched decorative motifs throughout Lid held securely with a long strap clasp, with retaining loop ideal for a padlock Brass drop handles mounted upon attractive backplates to each side A fine decorative trunk offering excellent visual interest and period charm A superb Edwardian North African portmanteau, ideal for display or light storage, with distinctive colour, texture and craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 71cm (28'') Max Depth: 45.5cm (18'') Max Height: 43cm (17'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.