Lot 1457
  • 1457

THREE LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAMMED LEATHER TRUNKS, LIKELY PARIS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Height of first 21 3/4 in. by Width 45 in. by Depth 22 in.
comprising a wardrobe trunk (serial no. 767003) and two trunks (serial no. 784634 and 787662) with removable tray and set on metal wheels, one retains the original leather strap; each bears a B. Altman & Co. New York leather label and impressed metal plaque.

Provenance

B. Altman & Co, New York

Condition

In overall good condition. Each showing wear commensurate with age and use, but largely intact. Paper labels are pasted to the exterior and they are exhibit various conditions. The bottom of the wardrobe trunk has an old 1" x 2" puncture consistent with use and travel.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.