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MORABITO, CIRCA 1939
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A LADY'S CROCODILE DRESSING CASE AND CROCODILE SUITCASE
MORABITO, CIRCA 1939
Both cases with goldtone metal hardware, a handle and the monogram 'GME' to top, both with canvas covers the larger case with handle cover, both interiors lined in brown suede and leather, the larger case with two light brown gross grain cross straps to the base, the dressing case with central opening and two fitted compartments to either side, the central section with various tortoiseshell and leather fittings including bottles, brushes, boxes, combs, manicure accessories and a travel clock, a removable mirror and leather writing pouch to lid
The larger case 8¾ x 23¼ x 17.3./4in. (22 x 59 x 43cm.), the dressing case 4¼ x 21¾ x 15¼in. (11 x 55 x 39cm.)
The larger case stamped 'MORABITO, 346. RUE SAINT-HONORÉ', the dressing case stamped 'MORABITO, PARIS'
Crocodylus Porosus
MORABITO, CIRCA 1939
Both cases with goldtone metal hardware, a handle and the monogram 'GME' to top, both with canvas covers the larger case with handle cover, both interiors lined in brown suede and leather, the larger case with two light brown gross grain cross straps to the base, the dressing case with central opening and two fitted compartments to either side, the central section with various tortoiseshell and leather fittings including bottles, brushes, boxes, combs, manicure accessories and a travel clock, a removable mirror and leather writing pouch to lid
The larger case 8¾ x 23¼ x 17.3./4in. (22 x 59 x 43cm.), the dressing case 4¼ x 21¾ x 15¼in. (11 x 55 x 39cm.)
The larger case stamped 'MORABITO, 346. RUE SAINT-HONORÉ', the dressing case stamped 'MORABITO, PARIS'
Crocodylus Porosus
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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