Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design

Sat, Feb 23, 2019 12:00PM EST
Lot 190

Louis Vuitton Monogrammed Suitcase

Estimate: $900 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
Suitcase has brass hardware, tan vachetta leather, rolled-top leather handle, monogram-engraved trim, two flip-lock closures, removable tray with harness straps, and interior harness straps to bottom. This lot is from the personal collection of an important Soho-New York gallery owner. The collection represents over 30 years in business and his passion for 20th century design.
Designer & Manufacturer: Louis Vuitton
Markings: 123280 hardware imprints, label (number illegible), monogrammed D.D.D.
Country of Origin & Materials: France; vinylized canvas, brass, wood, leather, fabric
Dimensions(H,W,D): 14"h, 17.5"w, 7.75"d

Condition

good, patina to metal, several tears to back edge, some rivets possibly replaced, no key, wear consistent with age and moderate use