LOUIS VUITTON, CIRCA 1870

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

There are the inevitable dents, marks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.

Exterior exhibits dents, marks, scratches, holes, visible wear to the canvas covering the hinges, significant cracks and wear to the corners, wooden slats exhibits dents and marks. The lozine trim exhibits prominent patina, cracks and marks and there are some significant losses to the leather. The leather closure strap is missing. Hardware appears to have been cleaned and polished, still it exhibits marks and dents.

Interior is incomplete, it exhibits significant humidity stains, marks and tear to the lining. The interior upper lid appears have been restored, the purple ribbon appears to be a later replacement, it still exhibits wear and tear.