Travel Trunk
Artist: Bellet Paris
A wooden, brass, and black coated canvas travel trunk from the 1840s by Bellet-Paris, a tragic man who worked as a trunk maker and secretary of the Emballeurs Mutual Aid Society. Despite a clean criminal record, the 3rd court martial sentenced him on 11/10/1871 to simple deportation, which was commuted to 7 years of detention in 1876. After being brought back from New Caledonia, he served the remainder of his sentence at Belle-Ile-en-Mer...
350 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Solid wood
Length: 71
Height: 32
Depth: 37
Reference (ID): 1637511
Availability: In stock
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