A TRIO OF LIMITED EDITION PAPERWEIGHT TRUNKS

LOUIS VUITTON, CIRCA 2012, 2013 AND 2000

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A TRIO OF LIMITED EDITION PAPERWEIGHT TRUNKS
LOUIS VUITTON, CIRCA 2012, 2013 and 2000
Comprising of a Hat Box, a Courrier trunk and a Miss France trunk, all of lithographed metal; the Hat Box with metal handles and the monogram ‘T’ in a red triangle to either end and the number ‘3’ to one end, mounted on castors, the interior lined in ivory cotton, with removable tray and webbed basket, the padded lid with blue and red striped pattern; the Courrier trunk with metal handles and the monogram ‘AP’ to either end, black and white diagonal stripes to the top and ends, mounted on castors, the interior lined in ivory cotton with two removable trays, the padded lid with pink taping, with box; the Miss France trunk with leather handles and strap and with ‘MISS FRANCE’ monograms to either end and top
The Hat Box 3 x 3 ¾ x 2 ½ in. ( 7.5 x 9.5 x 6.25 cm.); the Courrier trunk 2½ x 4½ x 2¾ in. (6.5 x 11.5 x 7 cm.); the Miss France paperweight 3 ¼ x 6 x 3 in. ( 8 x 15 x 7.5 cm.)

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Lot Essay

These mini trunks, originally created as gifts for Louis Vuitton's VIP clients, are modelled after three classic Louis Vuitton trunks. The Miss France paperweight after the 'Lady's Trunk' trunk that belonged to Miss France 1927, Roberte Cusey, the hat box after the 'Lady's Hat Box' hat box that belonged to Mrs. William Twombley, of Paris 1895 and the courrier trunk an exact replica, one seventh the size, of an man's courrier trunk from 1888.

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