Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2019
Lot 690
A Louis Vuitton travelling trunk
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1100
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Description
A Louis Vuitton travelling trunk, covered in damier chequered canvas, with metal and brass mounts, inscribed 'MARQUE L. VUITTON DEPOSEE', applied with old paper travelling labels with initials 'A. H.', the top with previous owner's name in red paint 'SUSAN HAW...', with side carrying handles, the interior with an original paper trade label, numbered '103450', 51.4cm high, 61cm wide, 42.7cm deep.
Provenance: The estate of the late Professor Rodney Fitch CBE. Items removed from Court House, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, the interior designed by Robert Kime.