Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Restoration

Expert antique trunk restoration and refinishing services for all antique trunks steamer trunks louis vuitton and all french made trunks.

Louis vuitton steamer trunk restoration.

Another louis vuitton early monogram brought back to life. This is the job of the restorer. Step 1 use a putty knife to remove old paper from the inside of a steamer trunk. The damaged wooden slats were replaced by beech wood of the same nature and of the same quality the wood was aged to be in harmony and not to denote the age of our louis vuitton trunk.

345 gray road north yarmouth me 04097 phone. How to restore antique trunks for the best price. This trunk has been painted over to change the look. If you would like to get an estimate for the restoration of your louis vuitton trunk just give us a call at 760 699 8156.

Steamers usually need some cleaning or restoration. Check out the book louis vuitton. Tom johnson of thomas johnson antique furniture restoration in gorham maine restores an early 20th c. Many fully restored trunks for sale.

Louis vuitton steamer trunk that has met with some wat. Circa 1885 read more. There are no american made trunks that equal an lv and the only trunk better than an lv in my opinion is a goyard. Stripping to find the original canvas no paint was used for this restoration.

The trunk shop also specializes in the unique restoration of louis vuitton trunks. Let us not forget that before louis vuitton there was goyard a french trunk maker who some say is the father of it all. Greendog 4 years ago. Louis vuitton mail trunk.

Since then new innovations and printing techniques have been developed to allow for more complex and rich designs. Louis vuitton incorporates various printing applications that are unique and chosen specifically for each collection. By cleaning the inside of old paper or canvas and tender washing sanding and varnishing a steamer trunk can look like it s never been used. Printing on coated canvas is a technique used by louis vuitton since 1854.