Furniture and Works of Art - 8th January 2015
Lot 561
Theatrical interest. Two leather suitcases by George Parker & Sons
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150
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Description
Theatrical interest. Two leather suitcases by George Parker & Sons, each inscribed 'IAN HALL FROM EMILE LITTLER', and with makers stamp 'GEORGE PARKER & SONS, MAKERS. LONDON. WC.' with travel label to the exterior and with brass locks and mounts. 19.2cm high, 71.4cm wide, 44cm deep, each with a key.
Provenance: Emile Littler (1903-1985) was a theatrical impresario, producer and author. His theatrical productions included: Annie Get Your Gun, Once in a Lifetime and Zip Goes a Million. He also presented more than two hundred Christmas pantomimes.