Globe-Trotter
Globe-Trotter Orient Special Edition Trolley Suitcase
Experience the exquisite Orient collection from Globe-Trotter, a unique line of luggage featuring a hand-lacquered urushi finish. This 20" trolley suitcase, crafted by a master artisan in Tokyo, showcases the incomparable beauty of urushi, a rust-colored sap used in traditional Japanese arts for millennia. The Vulcan Fibre body is meticulously hand-lacquered with multiple layers of urushi, finished with a clear gloss to highlight its natural allure. Each suitcase boasts a unique patina and a luxurious champagne-colored silk lining, with brass hardware and burgundy leather detailing. Built in England, this suitcase offers timeless elegance and durability.
$1500.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1956
/ 5384
#1956 in Suitcases
Price vs Category Average
+374%
Above average
Dimensions
5642212216.58.3
/ x x cm ( x x inches)
Who it's for
- Exceptional Artistry
- Lightweight Strength
- Heritage Design
Who should skip it
- Significant Investment
- Two-Wheel System
- Surface Sensitivity
Key Specs
Dimensions
56 x 42 x 21 cm (22 x 16.5 x 8.3 inches)
Weight
4.2 kg (9.25 lbs)
Capacity
34 Liters
Material
Vulcanised fibreboard, leather, brass
Wheel Type
2-wheel roller system
Lock Type
Leather buckle straps with key locks
Handle Type
Retractable telescopic handle, leather carry handles
Features
- Unique Urushi lacquered finish for unparalleled beauty
- Hand-lacquered by a master artisan in Tokyo
- Each suitcase has a unique patina due to the drying process of Urushi
- Luxurious champagne silk lining
- Durable Vulcan Fibre construction
- Classic design with modern functionality
- Option for personalized initials, hand-painted for a traditional effect
What customers say
Customers admire the Globe Trotter Orient Special Edition for its exceptional craftsmanship and striking aesthetic. The hand applied urushi lacquer finish receives praise for its deep luster and unique character. Owners value the suitcase as a piece of functional art that stands out in any travel setting. While the price reflects its artisanal origins, the durability of the vulcanized fiberboard ensures it remains a lifelong companion. The design balances heritage with modern utility, making it a favorite for those who prioritize style and longevity over mass produced alternatives.
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