Dealer InformationDealer: Clubhouse Interiors LtdLocation: West Sussex, United Kingdom Tel: 01903 883 13707742 566309 Email: clubhouse169@icloud.com |
Code: CIL#121
Dimensions:W: 68cm (26.8")H: 20cm (7.9")D: 40cm (15.7")
Website: https://www.antiquesboutique.com/antique-luggage-bags/polished-aluminium-suitcase/itm118779
A stunning example of aviation history, this polished aluminium suitcase was created using aluminium from a Lockheed Ventura, after the war materials were scarce and the Government Utility Scheme of 1942 rationed wood, and stated that any available timber was to be used for the reconstruction of houses. Lockheed produced Aluminium Travel goods using surplus Aircraft Aluminium from the Lockheed Ventura, creating stunning Polished goods that were light and durable and extremely stylish, this piece can be used for purpose or as a stylish Art-Deco piece in any setting.