Louis Vuitton Antique Large Monogram Canvas Hard Trunk in Brown with Brass Hardware and Leather Handle

A large antique Louis Vuitton hard trunk in brown Monogram canvas, made when trunks were symbols of world travel, prestige and refined craftsmanship. At 91.5 cm wide, with brass hardware and a handle aged to a deep patina, it carries the imposing presence of a collector's heirloom.

The Piece

Built before the age of rolling suitcases and mass tourism, this trunk embodies a time when travel was a grand affair, guided by craftsmanship, durability and elegance, and it stands for the house's legacy as a trunk maker. Louis Vuitton rose to prominence making trunks before it was known for handbags, and each one carries the founding identity of the house: precision carpentry, canvas innovation, brass metalwork and exceptional durability.

It is constructed in the signature brown Monogram coated canvas over a traditional wooden framework, with reinforced edges and brass hardware chosen for strength and long-term resilience. The leather handle has aged into a rich patina, and the trunk retains its dignified rectangular silhouette.

At an expansive width of 91.5 cm it was designed for significant voyages, holding garments, documents and valuables for weeks-long travel. Today it serves as a display piece, a home centerpiece or functional storage for an art collection, and it transforms an entryway, living room, boutique interior or collector gallery. Every mark on the surface and every softened corner records journeys taken, ships boarded and railcars crossed over decades of faithful service, so that no two examples share the same patina.

Details

• Maker: Louis Vuitton
• Material: Monogram coated canvas; wooden framework; leather handle; brass hardware
• Color: Brown Monogram
• Measurements: Height 40 cm · Width 91.5 cm · Depth 15 cm · Handle rise approx. 6 cm
• Weight: Approx. 4500 g
• Included: Key
• Category: Hard trunk / travel case; hand-carry, A4 compatible
• Notes: Handle and leather components show repair history

Condition

Japonista grade B · Good, with visible wear consistent with use; fully functional.

• Rank B: vintage condition with visible signs of age, wear and history; an authentic antique trunk with the imperfections expected of a century-old piece.
• Exterior: scratches, stains, rubbed areas, peeling and wear consistent with age; the canvas shows scuffs and storage discoloration.
• Corners show aging and abrasions.
• Interior: stains, discoloration and storage wear.
• Handle: thin leather with wear and prior repair history; structurally functional.
• Hardware: scratches, dullness, patina and color change.

Authenticity & Care

Brown Monogram coated canvas over a wooden frame with brass hardware; the handle and leather components carry a documented repair history. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.

Delivery from Japan

Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our published policy.

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