Vintage French Shoe Trunk from Louis Vuitton, 1930

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A magnificent and exceptionally rare louis vuitton shoe trunk, adorned with stencilled monogram canvas, lozine trim and brass fittings. Elevating … Read more A magnificent and exceptionally rare louis vuitton shoe trunk, adorned with stencilled monogram canvas, lozine trim and brass fittings. Elevating its uniqueness is the remarkably uncommon size that distinguishes it from standard models. This extraordinary piece measures an impressive 90cm in length, an astounding 50% wider than the already scarce shoe trunks typically encountered. Dating back to the first half of the 20th century, this trunk was an indispensable possession for discerning elite travellers, evoking the grandeur of passenger ships and the first-class luxury of bygone eras.

designed with the utmost attention to detail, this rare find is equipped with its original lift-out trays, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship that has come to define louis vuitton's legacy. The brass fittings, considered top-of-the-range during the trunk's creation, serve as a testament to the brand's commitment to excellence. Today, this trunk transcends its historical origins to become a captivating conversation piece, perfectly suited as a sizeable coffee table or side table for any interior setting, be it modern or traditional.

condition
in good overall vintage condition, minor scrapes in keeping with age, key lacking. Please refer to photographs.

size
height: 50 cm // 19.7 in
width: 90 cm // 35.4 in
depth: 39 cm // 15.4 in this piece has an attribution mark,
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