Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Asian Arts, Sterling Silver & Jewelry

Fri, Nov 18, 2016 02:00PM EST - Sat, Nov 19, 2016 02:00PM EST
Lot 241

Duke Family Vintage Louis Vuitton

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Steamer Trunk Paris, early 20th century, lockplate marked "075609", interior with original Louis Vuitton tags, one side of interior fitted with six drawers, one side fitted with pull down lidded case, two original leather labels, various shipping labels, one Cunard White Star, 44 in.. Provenance: side stencilled M.D.B. (Mary Duke Biddle); Property from the Duke Family Collection

Condition

upper drawer lacking one divider, with tear and distress at one corner, lower drawer possible lacking fitting, exterior wooden struts lacking several rivets, typical surface wear and scratches from use