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1900s Steamer Trunk

1900's All Leather Louis Vuitton Trunk, Vuitton Steamer Trunk 90cm
1900's All Leather Louis Vuitton Trunk, Vuitton Steamer Trunk 90cm

1900's All Leather Louis Vuitton Trunk, Vuitton Steamer Trunk 90cm

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This beautiful Louis Vuitton trunk is very unusual by its dimensions and also due to the fact it is all leather. This Louis Vuitton trunk, showcasing the brand’s exceptional early cr...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Original Early 1900s French Steamer Wardrobe Trunk Chest
Original Early 1900s French Steamer Wardrobe Trunk Chest

Original Early 1900s French Steamer Wardrobe Trunk Chest

Located in North York, ON

Original early 1900s French steamer trunk wardrobe chest. In all original good condition with original interior fitting, compartments, hangers and hardware.

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Vintage 1920s French Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Seasoned English Canvas Leather Wood Steamer Trunk with Brass Hardware
1900s Seasoned English Canvas Leather Wood Steamer Trunk with Brass Hardware

1900s Seasoned English Canvas Leather Wood Steamer Trunk with Brass Hardware

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

English steamer trunk which exudes old world charm and historic originality down to unrestored canvas, interior, travel stickers, leather work and wood trim, brass hardware and key. ...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Canvas

Antique Moynat Steamer Trunk on Custom Stand Early 1900s French Checkered Canvas
Antique Moynat Steamer Trunk on Custom Stand Early 1900s French Checkered Canvas

Antique Moynat Steamer Trunk on Custom Stand Early 1900s French Checkered Canvas

Located in High Point, NC

An extraordinary early 20th-century French Moynat steamer trunk, beautifully reimagined as a coffee table. This rare piece features Moynat’s signature checkered canvas exterior, fram...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Antique Steamer Trunk from "Innovation" New York, USA
Early 1900s Antique Steamer Trunk from "Innovation" New York, USA

Early 1900s Antique Steamer Trunk from "Innovation" New York, USA

By Innovation

Located in Buffalo, NY

Weathered steamer trunk from "Innovation" New York, 1903. Made of corrugated hard pressed vulcanized fiber in black with red detailing and dark brown leather trim. Retains origina...

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Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

1900s Wooden Steamer Trunk With Brass and Leather Accents by Paul Romand, France
1900s Wooden Steamer Trunk With Brass and Leather Accents by Paul Romand, France

1900s Wooden Steamer Trunk With Brass and Leather Accents by Paul Romand, France

By Paul Romand

Located in North Miami, FL

1900s wooden steamer trunk with brass and leather accents by Paul Romand, France By: Paul Romand Material: wood, leather, metal, brass, zinc, copper Technique: carved, hand-carved, ...

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper, Zinc

1886 Louis Vuitton Trunk
1886 Louis Vuitton Trunk

1886 Louis Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Rochester, NY

Type: Steamer Trunk (flat-top travel trunk) • Period: Circa 1898–1902 • Workshop: Louis Vuitton, Asnières (the Paris suburb where trunks were produced) • Materials: Poplar core wi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass, Steel

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Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, Circa 1900's / Malle courrier damier
Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, Circa 1900's / Malle courrier damier

Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, Circa 1900's / Malle courrier damier

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, Circa 1900's Damier "yellow" period 19th.

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20th Century French Edwardian Trunks and Luggage

Faux Alligator Steamer / Cabin Trunk 1900's
Faux Alligator Steamer / Cabin Trunk 1900's

Faux Alligator Steamer / Cabin Trunk 1900's

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H 18.75 in W 32.5 in D 18.75 in

Faux Alligator Steamer / Cabin Trunk 1900's

Located in Fulton, CA

Rustic cabin trunk with faux alligator detail. Beautiful and warm patina to wood strapping and clad metal. Original paper lined interior with original tray. Old world charm with appr...

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Early 20th Century American Rustic Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

1900-1910's Orange Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, Louis Vuitton Trunk
1900-1910's Orange Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, Louis Vuitton Trunk

1900-1910's Orange Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, Louis Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This very nice orange canvas Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, features Louis solid brass lock, Louis Vuitton stamped clasps as well as all its studs.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Cured Leather Steamer Luggage Trunk Early, 1900s
Cured Leather Steamer Luggage Trunk Early, 1900s

Cured Leather Steamer Luggage Trunk Early, 1900s

Located in Nantucket, MA

A cured leather steamer luggage trunk from the early 1900s. This could make a great coffee or side table by adding glass with clear risers, Colonial British.

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Early 20th Century British Colonial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

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H 13.78 in W 32.29 in D 18.9 in

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Very nice orange canvas Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, featuring brass locks, leather trim and handles.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

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H 13 in W 40.16 in D 21.26 in

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Very nice orange canvas Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, featuring Louis Vuitton stamped brass lock, clasps as well as all its studs.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

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H 13 in W 40.16 in D 21.26 in

1900s Orange Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Very nice orange canvas Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, featuring Louis Vuitton stamped brass lock, clasps as well as all its studs.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Yellow Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
1900s Yellow Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

1900s Yellow Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

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H 13 in W 43.71 in D 21.66 in

1900s Yellow Canvas Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Very nice yellow canvas Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, featuring Louis Vuitton stamped solid brass lock, clasps as well as all its studs.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk
1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk

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H 27.96 in W 35.83 in D 22.84 in

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This trunk has got the rare and famous "Damier" canvas, blackened steel trim and handles. Its interior is original with its large removable webbed basket and its tray. New lining o...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

Circa 1900’s Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Originally Owned By Steel Baron
Circa 1900’s Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Originally Owned By Steel Baron

Circa 1900’s Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Originally Owned By Steel Baron

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Bernville, PA

Rare Louis Vuitton steamer trunk originally owned by Percival Roberts Jr a prominent steel baron from Philadelphia Circa 1900’s.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s All Leather Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Steamer Trunk, Coffee Table
1900s All Leather Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Steamer Trunk, Coffee Table

1900s All Leather Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Steamer Trunk, Coffee Table

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This very unusual Louis Vuitton trunk features a rich and very warm brown leather shaded patina. All stamped Louis Vuitton brass studs, lock and latches. Original leather handle. On...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

1900s Louis Vuitton Wooven Canvas Cabin Steamer Trunk, Long Louis Vuitton Trunk
1900s Louis Vuitton Wooven Canvas Cabin Steamer Trunk, Long Louis Vuitton Trunk

1900s Louis Vuitton Wooven Canvas Cabin Steamer Trunk, Long Louis Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This spectacular Louis Vuitton trunk is very unusual for two reasons. First, its monogram canvas is woven canvas, a very rare canvas that Louis Vuitton used only from the very end of...

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Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Wardrobe Steamer or Cabin Trunk 1920's
Wardrobe Steamer or Cabin Trunk 1920's

Wardrobe Steamer or Cabin Trunk 1920's

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H 28 in W 36.75 in D 21.75 in

Wardrobe Steamer or Cabin Trunk 1920's

Located in Fulton, CA

Early 1900's cabin / steamer trunk with dome top. Wonderful patina from use and history.

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Early 20th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Steamer Trunk
Steamer Trunk

Steamer Trunk

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H 28 in W 36 in D 21 in

Steamer Trunk

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

Original 1900's steamer trunk used in the opening of the play, "Where's Papa".

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Early 20th Century American Trunks and Luggage

1900's Orange Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, Louis Vuitton Trunk
1900's Orange Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, Louis Vuitton Trunk

1900's Orange Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, Louis Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This very nice orange canvas Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, features solid brass main lock, Louis Vuitton stamped clasps as well as all its Vuitton stamped studs.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Traditional Dome Top Steamer Trunk
1900s Traditional Dome Top Steamer Trunk

1900s Traditional Dome Top Steamer Trunk

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H 23 in W 28 in D 16 in

1900s Traditional Dome Top Steamer Trunk

Located in Germantown, MD

Original 1900s dome top steamer trunk in excellent vintage Condition.

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Other

1900s French Black Steamer Trunk
1900s French Black Steamer Trunk

1900s French Black Steamer Trunk

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H 25.2 in W 27.56 in D 20.08 in

1900s French Black Steamer Trunk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This steamer trunk has got very elegant proportions and could be used as end of a sofa or bedside cabinet. It features steel trim, black canvas, brass fittings and lock and leather h...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Louis Vuitton Monogram Haute Courier Large Steamer Trunk on Wheels 1900s
Louis Vuitton Monogram Haute Courier Large Steamer Trunk on Wheels 1900s

Louis Vuitton Monogram Haute Courier Large Steamer Trunk on Wheels 1900s

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

This iconic steamer trunk dates to the early 1900s and is made from Vuitton's monogram canvas (handwoven, which is typical of trunks made prior to 1905), leather trim and brass hardw...

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20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Antique Steamer Trunk Turn-of-the-Century
Antique Steamer Trunk Turn-of-the-Century

Antique Steamer Trunk Turn-of-the-Century

Located in Manhattan Beach, CA

Early 1900's steamer trunk, refinished in MoorishTeak stain with tung oil top-coats.

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Early 20th Century American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

1900s Louis Vuitton Wowen Monogram Steamer Trunk
1900s Louis Vuitton Wowen Monogram Steamer Trunk

1900s Louis Vuitton Wowen Monogram Steamer Trunk

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H 27.56 in W 35.44 in D 22.84 in

1900s Louis Vuitton Wowen Monogram Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton Wowen monogram trunk. Completly original without Restauration (only clean). First serie with include: Brass parts (Lock, hasp, handel). Leather border. Three origi...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Louis Vuitton Woven Steamer Trunk
1900s Louis Vuitton Woven Steamer Trunk

1900s Louis Vuitton Woven Steamer Trunk

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H 18.9 in W 33.47 in D 18.9 in

1900s Louis Vuitton Woven Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton woven steamer trunk First series with leather border and brass parts. Nice patina Wheels on the bottom have been changed Size in cm: 85 cm wide x 48 cm height x...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Brown Canvas
1900s, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Brown Canvas

1900s, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Brown Canvas

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H 22.84 in W 39.38 in D 21.66 in

1900s, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Brown Canvas

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in brown canvas Original inside Two trays Nails marked Vuitton and some others not Original label inside Size in cm : 100 cm wide x 58 hei...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Steamer Trunk with Trays
1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Steamer Trunk with Trays

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Steamer Trunk with Trays

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H 16.15 in W 30.32 in D 16.93 in

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Steamer Trunk with Trays

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton Damier steamer trunk Steel border Damier canvas Complete inside with 2 trays Size in cm: 77 wide X 41 cm height X 43 deep. Malle damier louis Vuitton...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass, Steel

Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Woven Canvas, 1900s
Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Woven Canvas, 1900s

Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Woven Canvas, 1900s

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H 19.69 in W 20.08 in D 39.38 in

Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk Woven Canvas, 1900s

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton steamer trunk woven canvas Not restored, nor cleaned Complete with tray We can, on demand, clean the trunk Brass lock Steel Handel Woven canvas.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass

1900s Louis Vuitton Steamer Damier Canvas Trunk
1900s Louis Vuitton Steamer Damier Canvas Trunk

1900s Louis Vuitton Steamer Damier Canvas Trunk

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H 18.9 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in

1900s Louis Vuitton Steamer Damier Canvas Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton steamer damier canvas trunk. Two original trays inside, one with box. Lock, hasp, border, Handel in steel. Size in Cm : 90 cm wide X 48 cm height X 50 cm de...

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Antique 1890s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

Louis Vuitton Monogram Woven Canvas Steamer Trunk, 1900s
Louis Vuitton Monogram Woven Canvas Steamer Trunk, 1900s

Louis Vuitton Monogram Woven Canvas Steamer Trunk, 1900s

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton monogram woven canvas steamer trunk Woven canvas Brass lock Original inside, circa 1901-1914.

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Brass

Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Small Steamer Trunk
Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Small Steamer Trunk

Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Small Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Louis Vuitton damier canvas small steamer trunk, circa 1900s. Price: $10,900. Dimensions: 23" length x 15" height x 14.75" depth, 25 pounds.

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Black Steamer Trunk
1900s Black Steamer Trunk

1900s Black Steamer Trunk

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H 13 in W 30 in D 15 in

1900s Black Steamer Trunk

Located in Stamford, CT

1900s black steamer trunk with brass accents.  

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Early 20th Century Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

French Traveling Steamer Trunk, Early 1900s
French Traveling Steamer Trunk, Early 1900s

French Traveling Steamer Trunk, Early 1900s

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H 24.5 in W 39.75 in D 24.5 in

French Traveling Steamer Trunk, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A French traveling trunk from the early 1900s purchased in Lyon. The trunk is made of poplar lined with a dark brown oil cloth with a black trim and the engraved initials E.V. The si...

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, circa 1900s
Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, circa 1900s

Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk, circa 1900s

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Louis Vuitton Damier canvas steamer trunk, circa 1900s; Dimensions: 40" length x 27" height x 23" depth, 60 pounds.

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk/ Malle Courrier
1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk/ Malle Courrier

1900s Louis Vuitton Damier Canvas Steamer Trunk/ Malle Courrier

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Haguenau, FR

Louis Vuitton Damier canvas trunk. We have restore this trunk. All leather border are rebuild. We have also rebuild two handels and one hasp. New perfect inside. Perfe...

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Antique Early 1900s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Asprey London Large Leather Steamer Trunk, England, 1900s
Asprey London Large Leather Steamer Trunk, England, 1900s

Asprey London Large Leather Steamer Trunk, England, 1900s

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Vienna, AT

A tremendous 1900s leather trunk by Asprey London, with initials T.B. From its central London location, Asprey advertised 'articles of exclusive design and high quality, whether for ...

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal

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Located in London, GB

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By Betty Joel

Located in Devon, England

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Located in Tilburg, NL

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1900s Steamer Trunk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 1900s steamer trunk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and metal, every 1900s steamer trunk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1900s steamer trunk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 1900s steamer trunk bearing Industrial, Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1900s steamer trunk over the years, but those crafted by Louis Vuitton, Atelier Paris and Aux Etats Unis are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

Finding the Right Trunks-luggage for You

Add a charming piece of travel history to your space. Antique and vintage trunks and luggage can make a statement as decorative accents and practical furnishings in nearly every room of your home.

There have been many types of trunks and luggage over the years, with availability of these wares broadening as train travel expanded during the 19th century. Antique steamer trunks — named for their use on steamships — mostly date from around 1880 to 1920. These pieces of luggage fit a steamship’s luggage size regulations and essentially doubled as wardrobes, ensuring that a traveler’s evening dresses and suits were kept wrinkle-free on a journey from city to city.

In 1858, French luxury brand Louis Vuitton introduced the world to the now-iconic Louis Vuitton trunks. During this early period of railroad travel, Louis Vuitton trunks solved common travel problems. Instead of the traditional round shape, these handcrafted rectangular trunks stored better on trains. To discourage burglars, the French craftsman and his son, Georges, also eventually patented a revolutionary sophisticated lock for the trunks. The famous LV monogram was first used in 1896 as part of an initiative by Georges to prevent counterfeiting of his coveted travel trunks.

Even if no longer used for travel, the vintage luggage is a popular item among collectors for its historical value and charm. At home, an old wood trunk is a durable storage solution as much as it is a versatile surface. It’s a coffee table in the living room of your farmhouse-style home or rustic loft apartment and a nightstand or blanket chest at the foot of your bed in your bedroom.

From Victorian trunks to Art Deco traveling jewelry cases, journey through history today with an extensive collection of antique trunk suitcases and vintage luggage on 1stDibs.

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