Vintage Steamer Trunk in Monogram Canvas from Louis Vuitton, France, 1930

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Description

A fine louis vuitton steamer trunk dating to the 1930s, executed in the iconic monogram canvas with natural leather trim, … Read more A fine louis vuitton steamer trunk dating to the 1930s, executed in the iconic monogram canvas with natural leather trim, brass studwork, and reinforced brass corners. The proportions are low and elegant, typical of later travel trunks designed for streamlined transport while retaining the maison’s unmistakable aesthetic and craftsmanship.

the trunk opens to reveal its original quilted interior lining with diamond pattern stitching, complete with straps and internal fittings. The louis vuitton label remains present, the interior layout reflects practical travel use, offering ample storage while maintaining a refined presentation associated with mid-20th century luxury luggage.

the exterior monogram canvas has matured beautifully, developing a rich patina alongside the leather trim and handles. The brass lock and fittings remain intact, adding both functional integrity and visual strength. This example represents a later but still highly collectible period of vuitton production, bridging traditional craftsmanship with evolving travel needs of the 20th century.

condition

in overall good vintage condition - wear, scuffs and marks consistent with age and use. The exterior canvas shows rubbing and surface wear, with patina and wear to the leather trim and handles. The brass fittings display natural tarnishing. The interior lining shows staining, marks, and general wear from use, but remains structurally sound. Please refer top photographs.

size

height: 34 cm // 13.39 inches
width: 100 cm // 39.37 inches
depth: 54 cm // 21.26 inches this piece has an attribution mark,
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