Decorative Arts and Design Auction

December 11, 2013

LOT 254

Lot 254

Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Canvas Steamer Trunk, c.1900

Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Canvas Steamer Trunk,  c.1900
Lot 254 Details
Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Canvas Steamer Trunk, c.1900

the interior lid with maker’s paper label and stamped serial number 205191
Lacking interior fitted tray. Damage to top centre stave. Stain to interior lid lining.
22.5" x 44.5" x 22.5" — 57.2 x 113 x 57.2 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $6,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Canvas Steamer Trunk,  c.1900
  • Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Canvas Steamer Trunk,  c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

Lacking interior fitted tray. One top wooden stave damaged. Partial leather belt. Small area of rotted water damage to quilted interior lid.

LOT 254
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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