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19th Century Crocodile Vanity Case with Sterling Initials

About the Item

Made by Barrett and Sons, London. This vanity bag belonged to the owner of the Argentinian newspaper when Peron took over Argentina. Comes with pull out compartment and two smaller carrying cases. The bag has come apart in areas, needs restoration.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Bag needs restoration.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarrytown, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU107822410442
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