Vintage English Brown Leather Suitcase Shaped Coffee Table / Trunk (Circa 1980)

Summary:

• Item: Leather suitcase coffee table
• Circa: 1980
• Provenance: England, UK
• Suitcase shaped
• Dark and light brown leather skin
• Leather strap drawer handles
• Leather strap side carrying handles
• Plaster frame
• Large central drawer
• Studded perimeter
• Sits on wooden bun feet
• Unusual design
• Highly decorative
• Original polish & patination
• Completely original
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14 days UK returns policy

Description:

This is a good quality vintage English brown leather suitcase coffee table, made with brown ostrich or alligator style leather, comprising a single drawer, circa 1980, in excellent original condition.  The frame is constructed in plaster and overlaid with dark brown ostrich or alligator style leather, flanked by tan leather corners, decorated with metal studwork.  The contrasting leathers ensure the colours stand out, resonating rich deep colours.  The large drawer opens on metal runners, which is lined in brown flock fabric.  The leather suitcase coffee table sits on four wooden bun feet.

This vintage leather coffee table is unique and quirky and would be an ideal interior decorators’ item.  The item would be at home in any traditional or contemporary setting and consumes very little space.

Condition Report:

This is a good quality vintage English brown leather suitcase coffee table, made with brown ostrich or alligator style leather, comprising a single drawer, circa 1980, in excellent original condition.  Nominal old use marks to the leather on the leading edges, top and sides but nothing significant considering the age of the item.  However, there are no large rips of tears to the leather.  The leather exhibits a stunning rich brown colour.  Please see detailed photos for further information.  The drawer opens and closes flush to the frame.  Nominal old use marks to the flock inside the drawers, but nothing significant.  This item is solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions 

Height = 44.5cm / 17½” / 1ft 5½”
Width = 98.5cm / 38¾” / 3ft 2¾”
Depth = 72.5cm / 28½” / 2ft 4½”

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