A STEAMER TRUNK IN BROWN CANVAS
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A STEAMER TRUNK IN BROWN CANVAS

LOUIS VUITTON, CIRCA 1870S

Closed22 November 2011

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GBP 3,250

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A STEAMER TRUNK IN BROWN CANVAS
LOUIS VUITTON, CIRCA 1870S
Brass bound, with metal handles to either end and the monogram 'H.A.P.' painted to the front, with wheels to the bottom and pre-patent locks, the interior lined in striped linen, the lid padded and with pink ribbon taping, with two removable trays
20 x 37 x 19 in. (51 x 94 x 48 cm.)
With engraved 'LOUIS VUITTON PACKER' paper label bearing the coat of arms of Napoléon III and prizes won at the 1867 Exposition Universelle, Paris and the 1868 Exposition Maritime Internationale in Havre