Lot no. 130
School satchel
Made of stained softwood, leather and metal. Rectangular in shape with a sloping lid, it is decorated with its owner’s initials, ‘F.P’, in English script and featuring nail heads. The corners are reinforced with brass brackets and leather hinges; the lid fastens with a hook, and a leather strap completes the design.
Late 19th or early 20th century
H. 26 cm – W. 34 cm – D. 12 cm
Restorations
Reproduced in the book ‘La passion du savoir-faire – Collection Pierre Hénin’, Atelier Baie, 2011, page 167
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Folk Art
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