Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in red striped canvas
SKU: r3258
Sales price 17500,00 €
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Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in red striped canvas
• Date between 1872 and 1876
• Poplar barrel
• Beech slats
• Solid brass jewelry (locks)
• Red striped canvas
• Interior refurbished with the original label

Revêtement extérieur Toile rayée
Hauteur Product Heigth 48CM
Longueur Product Length 83CM
Largeur Product Width 53CM

Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in red striped canvas

Immerse yourself in timeless elegance with this Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in red striped canvas, testifying to the exceptional craftsmanship and legendary know-how of the house since 1854.

This rare piece, featuring the iconic red striped canvas, captures the very essence of vintage luxury.

 

 

A Historical Heritage:

The red striped canvas of this trunk is a true symbol of the history of Louis Vuitton, used with prestige from 1872 until 1876, when it was replaced by the brown and beige striped canvas.

. Every detail of this trunk evokes the elegance of yesteryear's travels, a time when luxury was synonymous with tradition and refinement.

 

Distinctive features :

Classic Solid Brass Locks: Equipped with two classic solid brass locks, this trunk not only offers security but also a touch of sophistication to your journey.

 

Interior Restored to New:

The interior of this trunk has been carefully restored to new, with paper identical to that used at the time, thus preserving its authenticity and its old-world charm.

 

Original Label:

Delivered with its original label, this trunk bears witness to its history and pedigree, making it not only a luxury item but also a collector's item.

 

Famous Personalities of the Period Who Traveled with Louis Vuitton Trunks:

Marie Curie: The famous scientist Marie Curie, a pioneer in the field of radioactivity, was known for her numerous travels around the world, often accompanied by her Louis Vuitton trunks.

 

Jules Verne: The visionary writer Jules Verne, famous for his adventure and anticipation novels, was a passionate traveler who explored the world with his Louis Vuitton trunks at his side.

 

Édouard Manet: The impressionist painter Édouard Manet, a major figure in 19th century art, was a regular traveler in Europe, transporting his precious works in Louis Vuitton trunks.

 

Sarah Bernhardt: Legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt, known for her talent and charisma on stage, was also an avid traveler who never traveled without her Louis Vuitton trunks.

 

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