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Posting for 1+ yearsCompactom Gentleman’s Travel Wardrobe
Luton, Bedfordshire
£1,500
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Description
🧳 Original 1930s Compactom Travel Wardrobe – Art Deco Era
A stunning and rare example of British ingenuity from the golden age of travel, this original Compactom fitted wardrobe dates from the early 1930s — the heart of the Art Deco period.
Beautifully crafted in rich hardwood with a warm patina, this travel trunk opens into a complete wardrobe system, featuring:
Original chrome rail and wooden hangers.
Multiple labelled drawers with glass fronts.
Built-in fold-out compartments for shoes, accessories, and toiletries.
Original mirror, lock, and internal mechanism. Preserved manufacturer labels with patent numbers dating from 1927–1935
Stamped internal serial number: 9627
This piece embodies the Art Deco obsession with functionality, symmetry, and luxury — perfectly suited for ocean liners, long railway journeys, and grand hotels. It’s a statement item for collectors, decorators, or vintage lifestyle enthusiasts.
✅ Condition:
Very good vintage condition with light signs of age consistent with use. All internal fittings intact. Mechanisms functional. Original finish preserved.
Ideal For:
Art Deco furniture collectors Interior designers & decorators
Period film & theatre props.
Boutique retail display or hotel décor.Lovers of classic design and travel history
Posted: 30 mins ago
Ad ID: 1500414138
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