Twin suitcase travel trunk leather nineteenth stamped Debas Rouen

Old twin leather suitcase of the nineteenth century marked with the initials pl, with two compartments separated by an apron to belt the clothes. On the top is placed in the center a diamond framed by a rectangle by embossing leather. The jewelry at the corners, protective nails and locks are made of brass. The clasp is marked patented sgdg with other insufficiently legible indications. Inside, there is a crest bearing the name of the artisan trunk maker debas - 8 rue aux juifs - rouen. workshop created in 1819 by louis robert xavier debas, box maker. The workshop produced trunks until around 1890, then continued its activity in packaging and travel items. State "in its juice", the leather handles have disappeared to reveal the original hemp rope, the fasteners. For collectors, decorators, for cinema or theater or to restore. his journey must continue, take your ticket to use it for good purposes! Dimensions (cm): l55 X d30 X h20. Net weight 2.2kg.