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Unique 20th Century Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Cabin Trunk, circa 1940

Creator: Louis Vuitton
Offered by: MA+39

Description
Beautiful early 20th century Louis Vuitton trunk covered in the world famous LV monogrammed canvas.
Elizabeth Oakley acquired this Louis Vuitton trunk while living in Stockbridge, Ma. with my then hunsband R.D. Alsop. He is the great nephew of Frank Crowninshield, whose belongings we had stored in our attic.
Frank Crowninshield was a founding member of the MOMA in NYC
This Trunk has traveled back and forth across the Atlantic many times.
His initials are hand painted in red on either red.
It measures 35.5 "x 20 " x 13". It has an inner tray that measures 34" x 18.5" x 4 1/4"

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Brass, Metal, Canvas, Wood
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use
Creation Date:	1940s
Styles / Movements:	Art Deco, Modern
Book References:	THE TRUNK - Short Stories . Louis Vuitton . Ed. Gallimard ,2012 Louis Vuitton: 100 Legendary Trunks Hardcover – December 1, 2010
Dealer Reference #:	8077
Incollect Reference #:	282772

Dimensions

W.	35.5 in;	H.	13 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	90.17 cm;	H.	33.02 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

ma+39 is Italian everyday living with a fresh and eclectic spin on the Italian mid century masters while integrating Almanza's custom pieces and "oggetti" from current and relevant talent. ma+39 offers a unique marriage of furnishings, lighting, art, and luxuries. Our showroom is a five thousand square foot gallery ranging from the mid 1600s to the mid 1900s as well as pieces from the 70s and 80s housed together in harmony. ma+39 is the collaboration of "maestri artigiani"

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