Antiques
ANTIQUE 20thC BEAUTIFUL LOUIS VUITTON LEATHER WARDROBE TRUNK c.1910
US$19,697.20
### DESCRIPTIONOne of the most popular and sought after Louis Vuitton trunks: the gentleman's wardrobe finished in cowhide leather, dating to the early part of the 20th century. These coverings were custom orders with Louis Vuitton, made from a single sheet of the finest leather available. With hangers to one side and drawers to the other, brass hardware, it oozes elegance and quality whether displayed open or closed, a wonderful piece of interior design and conversation piece for any room, both modern or traditional. ### CONDITIONExcellent Condition - wear and tear as expected.### SIZELength: 55cm Height: 110cm Depth: 55cm
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ANTIQUE 20thC EXTREMELY RARE LOUIS VUITTON HEMINGWAY TRUNK c.1935
US$52,536.70 ### DESCRIPTIONWay back in 1927, American author Ernest Hemingway became the lucky owner of his own custom trunk designed by Gaston-Louis Vuitton. Hemingway's library trunk was a mish mash of shelves and secret drawers, one can imagine that it was home to his own collection of books. The trunk was out of scene for a long time till it...
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ANTIQUE 20thC MASSIVE LOUIS VUITTON WARDROBE TRUNK c.1900
US$32,833.00 ### DESCRIPTIONStunning and most importantly complete, this early 20th century Louis Vuitton wardrobe trunk was the must have item of any elite traveller. Covered in the world famous LV monogrammed canvas, with its lozine borders and brass fitting it would have been the top of the line even at the time of purchase some 100 years ago.The extra depth...
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ANTIQUE 20thC LOUIS VUITTON WARDROBE TRUNK C.1930
US$26,265.10 ### DESCRIPTIONStunning and most importantly complete, this early 20th century Louis Vuitton trunk was the must have item of any elite traveller. Covered in the world famous LV monogrammed canvas, with its lozine borders and brass fitting it would have been the top of the line even at the time of purchase some 100 years ago.Oozing style and elegance...
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ANTIQUE 20thC EXTREMELY RARE LOUIS VUITTON "MALE PENDERIE" TRUNK c.1910
US$34,146.60 ### DESCRIPTIONExtremely rare "malle penderie" (gown trunk) by Louis Vuitton, circa 1910\. Of huge proportions, standing at an impressive 140cm, this wardrobe was especially constructed for transporting gowns. Finished in the world famous LV monogram canvas, leather trim and brass hardware, this wardrobe is in sensational condition and complete inside, including its lift-out tray and side compartments. Can be...
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BEAUTIFUL 20thC LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAM CANVAS CABIN TRUNK c.1940
US$15,756.40 ### DESCRIPTIONBeautiful early 20th century Louis Vuitton trunk covered in the world famous LV monogrammed canvas, with its lozine borders and brass fitting this trunk would have been the top of the line even at the time of purchase some 100 years ago. This particular example showing a very rare retail label of B.Altman & Co., New York. Oozing...
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ANTIQUE 19thC LOUIS VUITTON WOVEN STEAMER TRUNK c.1900
US$18,383.60 ### DESCRIPTIONAround the turn of the 19th and 20th century Louis Vuitton had established himself as a market leader in trunk making and needed to set his now famous brand apart from the imitators and competitors. They decided to come up with a logo, a monogram, which was indeed the famous and very recognisable print we are so familiar...
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ANTIQUE 19thC SWISS 18k GOLD & HAND PAINTED ENAMEL SNUFF BOX c.1800
US$19,171.70 Antique 19th Century Swiss 18k gold snuff box, the lid depicting a hand painted romantic courting scene, engine-turned decoration on lid, sides and base, applied with dark blue translucent enamel, white enamel Grecian boarders, laurel leaves and urns. Hallmarked with gold guarantee marks (750 standard), Geneva, Maker S&D (Sene & Detailia) CONDITION In Excellent Condition - No Damage, just...
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IMPRESSIVE 20thC FULL MOUNT TAXIDERMY BURCHELL ZEBRA
US$8,531.72 ### DESCRIPTIONA lovely African taxidermy Burchell's full mount zebra, particularly large and extremely well preserved. The plains zebra (Equus quagga, formerly Equus burchelli) is the most common, and has or had about six subspecies distributed across much of southern and eastern Africa. It, or particular subspecies of it, have also been known as the common zebra, the dauw, Burchell's...
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RARE 20thC HIPPOPOTAMUS SKULL
US$4,590.97 ### DESCRIPTIONA beautiful late 20th Century hippopotamus skull mounted on a wooden shield in exceptionally good order, complete with all tusks/teeth. Great interior design conversation piece. The hippopotamus is considered to be very aggressive and has frequently been reported as charging and attacking boats. Small boats can be capsized by hippos and passengers can be injured or killed by...
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RARE AFRICAN STUDY OF A MALE LION TAXIDERMY
US$24,951.50 ### DESCRIPTIONA superb taxidermy of an African male lion, late 20th century. Incredibly well prepared and with huge attention to detail, one of the best examples available. **N.B. THIS ITEM IS LISTED UNDER CITES APPENDIX II ANNEX B. IT CANNOT BE SOLD OUTSIDE THE EUROPEAN UNION WITHOUT A RE-EXPORT CERTIFICATE WHICH WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE ITEM HAS BEEN...
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ANTIQUE 20THC IMPRESSIVE ROWLAND WARD LEOPARD SKIN RUG C.1910
US$5,904.55 A leopard skin rug by the world famous taxidermist Rowland Ward. Known for his excellent work, this leopard skin rug exemplifies the quality of his trade with a realistic study of the leopard's head, all finished to the highest standard. Trade label to the underside for 1910-1920\. Rowland Ward was a British taxidermist and founder of the firm Rowland...
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Antique Dining Table, French, Extending, Draw Leaf, Oak Parquet, Seats Ten c1910
US$1,438.37 This is an antique dining table, a French, extending, draw leaf, oak parquet table seating up to ten and dating to circa 1910. Superb antique French farmhouse table Oak parquet top in good order and displaying beautiful colour Seating six closed and up to ten extended Shaped apron with edge moulding trace Standing upon elegant cabriole legs over scrolled...
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