Lot N. 10
Louis Vuitton - Large damier trunk
France, late 19th/early 20th century
with yellow/red central band, corners, side handles and brass lock, wooden slats and leather details. Missing accessories and internal shelves, signs of use and some defects including the damaged central strap. Travel marks present, one bearing the writing "Firenze S.M.N". Inside cartouche with serial number 105098
h 56x100x54 cm
The damier canvas is the rarest and most appreciated of the Vuitton models in a discreet brown check. This trunk, born as a travel suitcase, soon became an object appreciated by interior designers