Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 16 September 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 16 September 2026

Catalogue

Lot 639: A Collection of Vintage Faux-Crocodile Effect and Lithographed Storage Containers

This auction ended on September 16, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £16

A collection of vintage storage containers and cases, featuring a wooden suitcase with an embossed brown faux-crocodile skin exterior. The suitcase is fitted with a black metal handle and dual metal latches, opening to reveal an unfinished wooden interior. The lot includes a rectangular lithographed tin with a hinged lid depicting a circular portrait, bearing the printed text SIMPLICITY by Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. to the side. Also present is a rectangular box featuring a cream fabric lid with a floral needlepoint rose design and mustard-yellow sides with white geometric patterns, a long slim dark brown presentation case, and a small square red velvet-covered jewellery box.