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Antique Neverbreak Steamer Trunk Wardrobe Chest
By Neverbreak Trunks
Located in Highland, IN
for Neverbreak Trunks U.S.A. by L. Goldsmith & Son of Newark, NJ and is covered with history. It can
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

LOVELY PAIR OF VINTAGE WICKER LINEN STORAGE TRUNKS SEATS WITH SOLID WOOD TOPs
Located in GB
vintage wicker storage trunks with hardwood tops that can be used as seats and storage of linens and toys
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20th Century English Country Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Zinc Steamer Trunks / Coffee Tables, Pair
Located in Barcelona, ES
Dressing // Cabin Trunk // Storage Trunks
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20th Century English Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Iron, Zinc

Zinc Steamer Trunks / Coffee Tables, Pair
Zinc Steamer Trunks / Coffee Tables, Pair
H 14.18 in W 36.03 in D 19.89 in
Storage Brass Case for Slippers: Idea for a Gift
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Nice old brass case for storing Your favorite slippers or for an unusual gift . O/5574
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Set of Three British 1920s Metal Traveling Trunks for Export with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
a rich sense of history and adventure. Crafted around the 1920s, these trunks served the voyages of
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Early 20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Wooden Storage Trunk
Located in Houston, TX
This exquisite antique wooden storage trunk is a testament to timeless craftsmanship. Constructed
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20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Storage Trunk
Antique Wooden Storage Trunk
H 16 in W 26.75 in D 27.25 in
Antique Oak Storage Box
Located in Hudson, NY
The antique oak storage box, shown here, is as decorative as it is practical. Made in the 1840s
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Storage Box
Antique Oak Storage Box
H 10 in W 33.5 in D 10 in
Antique Wood and Cane Hamper Storage
Located in Hudson, NY
, stitching and hinges are intact. Whether you consider it for actual storage or as an accent piece, it is
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Cane, Wood

Antique Wood and Cane Hamper Storage
Antique Wood and Cane Hamper Storage
H 18 in W 19.5 in D 13.5 in
Crocodile Alligator Leather Hornback Suitcase Storage Case
Located in Cheltenham, GB
a decoration object or useful storage in your home / office. The case could sit on a wooden stand
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Mid-20th Century British Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Crocodile, Leather

Antique 1800s English Carved Oak Coffer Storage Trunk Box
Located in Centennial, CO
A beautiful, classic 19th century English carved oak storage trunk or coffer. Incised decorative
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Colorful Storage Box Designed and Made in the 1970s
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
Colorful storage box designed and made in the 1970s. Besides being a practical item, this box can
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Malachite

Vintage 20th Century Wood & Metal Rustic Storage Trunk Accent Table
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Rustic style decorative storage trunk on legs or accent table, unbranded. Solid hardwood, lift up
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20th Century American Rustic Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Dome Top Storage Trunk Checkered Monogrammed Canvas Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
A lovely dome top storage trunk. Features a tall form with a framed wood exterior, faux leather
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Late 20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Canvas, Hardwood

DECORATIVE SUiTE OF THREE PROGRESSIVE SIZED CHROME & STEEL STORAGE TRUNK CHESTs
Located in GB
suite of three progressively larger Chrome trunks with steel fittings Please note the delivery fee
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20th Century European Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Chrome, Steel

1940s French industrial Original Suroy Industrial Red Storage Bin Metal Handles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1940s Antique French industrial Original Suroy Industrial Red Storage Bin with Metal Handles
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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Faux Leather

Primitive Antique Pine Painted Grain Blanket Chest Storage Trunk Coffee Table
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique painted grain storage chest. Made from pine with beautiful color. Mounted to wheels
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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

FULLY RESTORED ANTiQUE CIRCA 1890 CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER LINEN STORAGE TRUNK
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
restored hand dyed brown leather Chesterfield tufted storage steamer trunk with military campaign handles
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Oak

Korean Early 20th Century Storage Chest with Silver Plated Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Korean storage chest from the early 20th century, with silver plated brass hardware and
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Early 20th Century Korean Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

ViNTAGE HAND ALUMINIUM & BROWN LEATHER AVIATOR COFFEE TABLE STORAGE TRUNK CHEST
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely decorative hand hammered Aluminum & brown leather Aviation style drawers to be used as a TV stan...
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20th Century English Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Scandinavian Round Storage Box “Tejne” Decorated Pine, Late 19th Century
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Large Antique Scandinavian storage box made from wood, made in the last half of 1800. It's most
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Antique Late 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Anglo-Indian 1880s Teak and Brass Trunk with Multiple Storage Compartments
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Anglo-Indian teak trunk from the late 19th century, with multiple storage compartments and brass
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

ViNTAGE HAND ALUMINIUM & BROWN LEATHER AVIATOR COFFEE TABLE STORAGE TRUNK CHEST
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely decorative hand hammered Aluminum & brown leather Aviation style coffee table trunk or chest Pl...
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20th Century English Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Aluminum

1860 ITALIAN ORIGINAL PAINT EXTRA LARGE STORAGE TRUNK OR CHEST CHERUB PAINTINGs
Located in GB
circa 1860's Italian hand painted storage trunk or chest depicting Cherubs Please note the delivery
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

1930s Mid Century German Wiser Pine Tin Log Coal Decorative Cart Truck Storage
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Wiser Pine Tin Log Coal Decorative Cart Truck Storage A pine and tin cart/truck made by Weser in
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Vintage 1930s German Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

18th C. Spanish Colonial Ornate Hand Carved Wood Storage Box 'All Sides Carved!'
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish Colonial carved-wood storage box from the 18th century. This antique Spanish Colonial
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

ORIGINAL PAINT SiNGLE DRAWER STORAGE TRUNK OR CHEST IDEAL AS TOYS OR TV STAND
Located in GB
circa 1930's hand painted storage trunk or chest with full sized single drawer Please note the delivery
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Vintage 1930s European Edwardian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

Pair of Antique Leather Campaign Trunks
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A rare pair of Regency English-made Campaign trunks in black morocco leather with steel edges and
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Antique 1820s English Regency Blanket Chests

Materials

Steel

Large Antique Victorian Oak Banded Embossed Leather Dome Top Steamer Trunk Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
lid and a compartment for additional storage. Steamer trunks, also known as cabin trunks or traveling
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Antique 1870s Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Victorian Tooled Leather & Oak Dome Top Steamer Trunk Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
are used as furniture or storage. Trunks have been used around the world for thousands of years
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Antique 1870s Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

Moynat Shoe Trunk, Moynat Trunk, 77 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Checkers
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
perfect for storage . Please note that formerly in order to separate shoes, there used to be separators
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Malle Haute Trunk Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas, c.1900
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
orange “Vuittonite“ canvas, all brass hardware, and leather trims. It is rare to find these trunks in as
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20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

French Vintage Steamer Trunk in Canvas Covered Wood
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
storage of smaller trinkets or frequently used travelling items. Steamer trunks were so called as they
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

French Vintage Steamer Trunk in Canvas Covered Wood
French Vintage Steamer Trunk in Canvas Covered Wood
No Reserve
H 21.66 in W 43.12 in D 23.23 in
1960s Czech Metal Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
side for easy transportation, this trunk is not just a storage item but also a piece of history that
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Mid-20th Century Czech Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

1960s Czech Metal Trunk
1960s Czech Metal Trunk
H 21.3 in W 40.2 in D 21.3 in
1964 Mr. Zip Leather Postal Sling Bag
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
evolution. With ample storage space and sturdy construction, this bag not only embodies nostalgia but also
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Leather Travel Trunk with Handles, France, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
of elephants during some hunting’s. Also similar trunks like this were used for cars. This luggage
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Iron

Leather Travel Trunk with Handles, France, 1940s
Leather Travel Trunk with Handles, France, 1940s
H 14.18 in W 27.17 in D 11.42 in
Late 18th Century Spanish Baroque Wood Coffer with Brass Nail-head Adornment
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The interior is open with a small upper compartment flanking each side for additional storage. Some
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Baroque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Trunk with Red and Gold Lacquer
Located in Dallas, TX
, under a console or placed on a stand for a side table and has great storage.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Wardrobe Luggage Trunk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
bound. Fitted for hanging on one side, with drawers & fold-out storage on the other. Created to stand
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century French Wardrobe Luggage Trunk
19th Century French Wardrobe Luggage Trunk
H 15.5 in W 39.75 in D 22.5 in
Antique Work Chest, English, Pine, Tool Trunk, Candlebox, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Pleasingly clean interior ready to use for storage Lid opens to reveal the interior, held securely with a
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

19th Century Leather Trunk with Fleur de Lis
Located in New Orleans, LA
Use this beautiful leather chest at the foot of a bed or under a console for stylish storage.
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

English Victorian 19th Century Leather Travel Trunk with Brass Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
storage solution; it's a conversation starter, a relic of a bygone era that brings character and warmth to
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Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Beige Canvas Cabin Trunk by Innovation
Located in Barcelona, ES
interior space is perfect for storage in any room as a pure decor or even a coffee table or side table
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20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Iron

Beige Canvas Cabin Trunk by Innovation
Beige Canvas Cabin Trunk by Innovation
H 13.78 in W 35.44 in D 23.23 in
Early 18th Century Louis XIII Style Solid Walnut Coffer or Trunk with Drawer
Located in Birmingham, AL
. Coffers and trunks were used to keep all sorts of treasures under lock and key while still functioning as
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIII Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Bleached Oak Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
antique yet stylish chest offers a roomy storage compartment and a charming exterior. Sparse metal details
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Bleached Oak Trunk
19th Century French Bleached Oak Trunk
H 26.2 in W 49.4 in D 23.2 in
Orange Louis Vuitton Trunk, Vuitton Courrier Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
and clean, perfect for storage. It is very sought after because of its unusual proportions that give
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Antique circa 1900 Hand Carved Chinese Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk
Located in Miami, FL
good looking and well made piece, this is a medium size, ideal for storage linens or using as a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Large Inlay Coffer
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
large storage cavity with its classic candle box. A candle box is usually found inside at the top right
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Antique 19th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

French 19th Century Large Inlay Coffer
French 19th Century Large Inlay Coffer
H 25.75 in W 70.75 in D 24.5 in
Antique 19th Century Camphorwood Russian Sea Captain's Military Campaign Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
interior suitable for storage. Made in Russia, in the 19th Century. Measures: 32.5w 18.25d 14.25h Good
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Antique 19th Century Russian Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Red Leather Decorated Trunk
Located in North Salem, NY
and hardware. This attractive trunk will character to the decor and is great for storage.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Pine

1900's English Leather Trunk on Stand
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
table. Box opens to reveal plenty of room for storage. Wear to leather. Leather has scuffs and
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Antique Early 1900s English Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

1900's English Leather Trunk on Stand
1900's English Leather Trunk on Stand
H 18 in W 18.5 in D 14.75 in
A Vintage Brass and Bound Canvas Travel Steamer Trunk A very useful decorative
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
with iron carrying handles and would make a good eye catcher for shop display, or home storage The
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Antique 1880s Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Canvas

Decorative Hide Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorative hide trunk made by Gauchos for storage. Great color, clasp, and design.
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Vintage 1920s Argentine Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Hide

Decorative Hide Trunk
Decorative Hide Trunk
H 12.5 in W 22 in D 16 in
19th Century Buddhist Manuscript Trunk
Located in New York, NY
wood top lifts off the chest for storage. Can be used as blanket chest, bedside, table with storage
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Antique 1890s Thai Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Teak

19th Century Buddhist Manuscript Trunk
19th Century Buddhist Manuscript Trunk
H 14.5 in W 33.5 in D 18 in
Small Hide Trunk with Decorative Stitching
Located in Chicago, IL
Small hide trunk with decorative stitching. Made by Gauchos for storage. Great style and quality.
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Vintage 1920s Argentine Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Hide

Hide Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
Hide trunk made by gauchos for storage and travel. Nice clasp.
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Vintage 1920s Argentine Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Cowhide, Hide

Hide Trunk
Hide Trunk
H 14.5 in W 26 in D 17 in
Hide Trunk with Fur
Located in Chicago, IL
Hide trunk with fur. Made by Gauchos for storage and travel.
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Vintage 1920s Argentine Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Cowhide, Hide

Hide Trunk with Fur
Hide Trunk with Fur
H 14.5 in W 26 in D 17 in
20th Century Revelation Expanding Leather Suitcase, c.1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
innovation from the 1920's, showcased a pioneering design that allowed for adjustable storage capacity
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20th Century British Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Revelation Expanding Leather Suitcase, c.1920
20th Century Revelation Expanding Leather Suitcase, c.1920
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H 6.5 in W 27.96 in D 16.15 in
18th Century Spanish Iron-Clad Strong Box in Working Condition with Original Key
Located in Atlanta, GA
as securable storage.    
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

French Vellum White Leather Suitcase or Valise with Original Labels, 1920s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
multifunctional design makes it equally suitable for practical use, decor purposes, or storage needs. Opening up
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Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

Set of Six Rare Vintage French Cheney Style Honeycombed Aluminum Suitcases
By Cheney, London
Located in Peabody, MA
neatly inside one another for storage when not in use. Largest case at the bottom of the graduated stack
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Aluminum

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Trunks For Storage For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of trunks for storage you’re looking for. An item from our selection of trunks for storage — often made from wood, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. There are 640 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of trunks for storage you’re looking for, while we also have 22 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of trunks for storage you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An option in this array of trunks for storage, designed in the Victorian, Art Deco or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Louis Vuitton, Goyard and Acerbis each produced at least one beautiful piece of trunks for storage that is worth considering.

How Much is a Trunks For Storage?

Prices for a piece of trunks for storage start at $217 and top out at $185,812 with the average selling for $2,944.
Questions About Trunks For Storage
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether old storage trunks are worth anything depends on a number of factors. The trunk’s manufacturer is one of the biggest determiners of value. Pieces designed by Louis Vuitton, Malloy, Martin Maier, Oshkosh, Moynat, Taylor and Truesdale are highly sought by collectors, for example. The condition of the trunk and its style will also impact the price you can expect to receive for it. To get an idea of the fair market value of a particular piece, consult a certified appraiser or reputable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a range of storage trunks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Serving the packing needs of French travellers, Goyard began producing its luxury trunks in 1792 under the name House of Martin. The trunks are characterized by their hand-painted monograms, unique motifs and stripes. Shop a collection of antique Goyard trunks from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A mule trunk is a trunk featuring a chest-like top section and two or three drawers built into the lower portion. This made it easy to access items in the bottom of the trunk. Browse an array of antique mule trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In 1792, the House of Martin was a well-known trunk maker creating trunks and other leather goods for the French. The company was renamed in 1853 after Francois Goyard took over the business. Goyard is still in business and known for its artisanal craftsmanship and the scarcity of this luxe brand. Rather than mass-producing products like its competition, Goyard is happy to create trunks one at a time, and often with custom specifications. Find a collection of vintage and modern Goyard bags and trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The Louis Vuitton trunk is a hard-sided piece of luggage with a rectangular shape and a hinged lid. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, the French luxury fashion house's trunks saw use as travel accessories, with people using them to carry their personal belongings on long voyages via ship. Today, Louis Vuitton trunks are more commonly used as decorative storage solutions in homes. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Louis Vuitton trunks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    What Louis Vuitton trunks are used for today differs from their original purpose. Today, most people use the sturdy, hard-sided trunks as decorative storage furniture in their homes. However, 19th-century versions were for travelers taking long trips, usually by ship. The size and durability of the trunks made them ideal for safely transporting personal items. Find a diverse assortment of Louis Vuitton trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    You can line a steamer trunk with a variety of materials. Paper is a simple solution for lining, but you can also use fabrics like velvet to protect items stored inside. Find a range of steamer trunks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Steamer trunks can be worth as much as $3,000 depending on the quality and condition. Some renowned fashion houses, such as Goyard and Louis Vuitton, have designed steamer trunks that are worth as much as $45,000. Find a range of antique and vintage steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To identify your steamer trunk, look inside the lid, along the interior and on the bottom for a stamp that indicates the manufacturer. Popular makers of steamer trunks included Clinton, Goyard, Hartmann, Louis Vuitton, Malloy, Moynat, Oshkosh, Taylor and Truesdale. On 1stDibs, find a variety of expertly vetted steamer trunks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    An old steamer trunk is a type of luggage. Most often, it has a rectangle or domed shape. Its purpose was to carry clothing and other personal belongings while traveling. The name comes from the fact that most often, their owners traveled via steam ship. Shop a selection of antique steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    You can do a variety of things with old metal trunks. Use one in place of your coffee table in the living room or add a cushion and throw pillows to transform it into a bench. Lift the lid and add supports and cushions to create a one-of-a-kind accent chair, or position it beside your bed as a nightstand. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of metal trunks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Louis Vuitton is particularly known for making high-end trunks in the company’s early years. The first trunk crafted by Louis Vuiton was made in 1858. Browse a collection of authentic vintage Louis Vuitton trunks from top sellers worldwide on 1sDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although steamer trunks are no longer used for traveling, they are still produced as a way to store valuables and as a storage solution. Steamer trunks were widely used in the late 18th century throughout the early 20th century as a way to transport clothes and other personal belongings and were meant to bridge the gap between luggage and storage. Shop a wide range of vintage and contemporary steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The value of a trunk depends on the condition, style, size, and make. Usually fully restored American made trunks can be anywhere from $300 to $900. A vintage French made trunk will usually be more than $2,000. There are plenty of vintage trunks to be found on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Storage shelves need to be large enough to properly and safely hold items but not too large that items will get lost or hidden behind each other. In a garage 12” is a good depth for smaller items and 16” for larger items.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A modular storage system refers to a storage system made of different units, shelves, doors or other components that can be combined, rearranged and customized to suit your space. Shop a selection of modular and static storage systems on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    No, typically people don't travel with steamer trunks. Due to their size and weight, steamer trunks aren't ideal for traveling by air or sea. However, people still purchase steamer trunks to use as storage solutions and decorative accents in their homes. Shop a selection of antique and vintage steamer trunks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Louis Vuitton still makes trunks. In fact, the iconic trunk and designer brand celebrated their 200th anniversary in 2021 with 200 trunks designed by a variety of celebrities and artists. Find vintage and contemporary Louis Vuitton trunks from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One of the first things to check on your Louis Vuitton trunk is the hardware logo. The lettering should be crisp and even. Also, check the stitching, which should be uniform. If any stitching is out of place, it's likely your trunk is fake. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Louis Vuitton trunks and bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The first Louis Vuitton trunk was made in 1858. It wasn't until 1906 that the luxury fashion house began producing trunks in a style similar to their modern accessories. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Louis Vuitton bags, luggage and accessories.

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