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Lot 343

LOUIS VUITTON STRIPED COURRIER STEAMER TRUNK CIRCA 1890s

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Wood with Rayée striped canvas covering, leather trim, wood rails, and brass hardware, raised on four metal casters. Bearing a large original paper label to rear interior wall of base section, with a Paris address of 1, Rue Scribe, and London- Strand. exterior side panel with hand painted monogram "J.M.” the exterior overall bearing fragments of various late nineteenth century hotel and travel labels. It measures 34" width, 21" depth and 22- 1/2" height.

 

Condition

Significant wear, right leather strap is broken. Discoloration, scuffs and small ribs in fabric on all sides.  

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