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Lot 27: Louis Vuitton "Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia" Rayee Trunk

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPPassed
Chena Fine Art & Antiques AuctionsLondon, United KingdomMarch 20, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Louis Vuitton Rayee courier trunk from 19th century with two brass locks, brass hardware, zinc base and leather bounding. Believed to be owned by the Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia from the famous house of Romanov dynasty. The two sides of the trunk were originally painted black and yellow on the colours of the Romanov emblem. Both sides, as can be seen on the photos, feature a crown together with the Grand Duke's initials "A.M."

Dimensions

100cm x 50cm x 50cm

Artist or Maker

Date

19th Century

Condition Report

Very good condition throughout, solid trunk, hardware in very good condition, leather in very good condition, authenticity label inside the trunk with serial number, zinc base with Louis Vuitton stamped on it, small piece of canvas missing on the back (area of 2-3cm)

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Auction Details

Louis Vuitton & Goyard Antique Trunks Auction

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Chena Fine Art & Antiques Auctions
March 20, 2019, 01:00 PM GMT

85 Great Portland Street, London, LDN, W1W 7LT, UK

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