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Vintage French Aux Etats Unis Travel Trunk

$2,500
£1,896.94
€2,168.98
CA$3,491.82
A$3,882.43
CHF 2,027.19
MX$47,258.64
NOK 25,866.08
SEK 24,235.28
DKK 16,187.53
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About the Item

Vintage French Aux Etats Unis Travel Trunk 20th century vintage French travel trunk made by Aux Etats Unis. Aux Etats Unis was a competitor of Louis Vuitton and other well known trunk makers of the time. This piece is covered in a patterned canvas, trimmed with leather and brass hardware. The interior is fitted with both original basket and tray. This smaller sized piece was likely used for personal accessories. The tag hung from the handle reads 'Mrs Giffords summer hat'. The remaining travel labels and monogram would suggest original ownership. Approximate measurements are 18.5" x 15.5" x 11.5". CONDITION; Very good with a few small marks and surface scratches. Clean appearance. Clean interior complete with tray and basket. Brass hardware has not been polished. No key, so lock should not be closed. Scratches around key hole.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good with a few small marks and surface scratches. Clean appearance. Clean interior complete with tray and basket. Brass hardware has not been polished. No key, so lock should not be closed. Scratches around key hole.
  • Seller Location:
    Newtown, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10136242574152

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