Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Sat, Mar 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Mar 15, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 667

McAlpin/Rockefeller Family Vintage

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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
Louis Vuitton Lift-Top Trunk late 19th century, hinged top with quilted and fitted interior, paper label "For Louis Vuitton Serial No. 44780", two interior trays, exterior with damier checkerboard design and stenciled signatures "Marque L. Vuitton Deposé", stenciled McAlpin monogram, 22-1/2 x 39-1/2 x 22 in., wear and abrasions from use, some losses and dry rot at front edge of lid, lacking leather strap, other surface distress especially to top, interior with some stains and distress to quilting and lining, one tray possibly lacking dividers. Provenance: Estate of Elaine Rockefeller McAlpin Tate

Condition

wear and abrasions from use, some losses and dry rot at front edge of lid, lacking leather strap, other surface distress especially to top, interior with some stains and distress to quilting and lining, one tray possibly lacking dividers