Antique Painted Trunk

This dark green painted trunk is a great example of Swedish country craftsmanship.

The original brick red paint has been gently distressed over generations of use, deepening the patina of this delightful flat top trunk.

Wonderfully painted trunk with great hardware. Perfect for foot of bed, coffee table, toy storage or entry hallway bench.

Wonderfully painted trunk with great hardware. Perfect as bench at foot of bed, coffee table, toy storage of entry hallway bench.

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this original circa 1856 dated Austrian Pine, original paint, trunk or chest that can be used as a coffee ta...

A rare American painted metal Oshkosh countertop advertising piece depicting a painted trunk surmounted with a figure of Chief Oshkosh.

Trunk with old paint and iron hardware, late 19th century.

Made of lacquered Elm Wood, this trunk was used to store household items and clothing.

18th century pine trunk with nicely faded original hand painted decoration and hinged lid.

A lovely small pine dome top trunk of hand-cut dovetailed construction, hand-painted all-over in a light brown grain paint with floral decorated faux panels on the top and on three s...

In excellent useable condition

Continental probably Swedish painted pine trunk, 19th century. With original paint, front and sides with dovetail construction.

Gustavian painted pine trunk, 19th century. With a rectangular overhanging top with two cartouches inset with floral decoration, the front with painted floral panels and a shield sha...

At some time in its long life somebody decided to paint this trunk a nice powder blue. From the wear on that coat of paint, it looks like it was a few decades ago.

Decorated with Mandarin ladies in a garden setting; mounted with brass backplate and hasp with carrying handles to the sides; lined with blue silk.

Traditional 19th century painted Swedish dome trunk circa 1861. Hand painted and dated 1861, but chest is older as they are often given away as marriage gifts.

This is a beautifully painted coffee table/storage trunk that can be used multiple ways.

An antique wooden steamer trunk elaborately painted and well aged. The wood is painted with a base of blue and then decorated with white, yellows, greens and reds.

A charming and highly decorative Swedish country trunk, richly adorned with traditional folk-art painting in the classic kurbits style. Executed on warm grained pine, the façade and ...

On each side of this is a painted frame with floral work within, bordered by garlands.

17th century oak rustic trunk in original paint and virtually untoched original condition.

17th century oak rustic trunk in original paint and virtually untouched original condition.

Hand-painted pigskin covered camphor wood trunk with metal nailhead and trim detail, China, mid-late 19th century.

Hand-painted pigskin leather covered camphor wood trunk with metal nailhead and trim detail.

Victorian original scumble paint tin travel trunk This is a 19th century tin travel trunk, it is is in very good condition for its age The interior is clean in its original r...

Wonderful, authentic, early 18th century Sicilian nuptial dowery trunk. hand-painted in soft aqua blue, green, red, rose, pink, orange and yellow with flower vases, draping leaf garl...

A European storage chest from the 19th century. This antique trunk, with it's rectangular-shaped body, features it's original hand painted decorations about the top front sides in a ...

There is a tremendous amount of character packed into a small space in this unique side table. The painted black trunk has wonderful hand-wrought iron work that was painted in an acc...

Unique in size and function, this country style painted console is only 15" deep yet serves as a type of trunk.

This is a special box that is hand-painted with the foo dog motif. The foo dog is playing with a ribbon sewn with a ball of silk flower. Box's front has exotic borders that are decor...

The ground is a dark stylized grain paint and floral work in red, orange, yellow, green, and white covers the whole front and top.

18th century Spanish Colonial tooled leather trunk/chest. Chest features an embossed floral motif in subtle colors of green, brown, and yellow with a decorative hand forged iron latc...

A red pig skin leather trunk with hand-painted floral decoration and having nailhead trim.

Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include floral motif along top and front.

What a beautiful and interesting trunk, in original paint, from Germany. The front of the piece is sponged in shades of red and burgundy with three arched baroque-style panels, trimm...

A primitive yet highly decorative bridal chest from Romania. This chest is made of pine and dates from around 1900. The original paintwork is somewhat worn, which, however, gives it ...

The festive paint is all original on this delightful trunk. Flower bouquets burst forth in the front panels, vividly accenting the rich blue background.

On an oxblood ground is some outstanding tapestry-style decoration of stylized floral and foliate designs. On the front two frames of ogee molding create faux panels to contain the ...

This is the perfect height for the foot of a bed or to use as a coffee table. The entire trunk has been waxed both inside and out, bringing a soft luster to the original paint and wa...

On a bright blue ground are two painted panels, delineated in white, with a border of spiralling white lines and red and white buds against sage green.

We love antique trunks in original red and green paint. This small blanket chest has a worn green background all over, except, as is usual, the back, which is polished only. The lid ...

A late 18th-century Primitive cedar black painted settle - trunk. Displaying hand-hewn wide boards of mountain cedarwood, adoring a simplistic design demonstrating two finials at eit...

Rustic Swedish painted pine blanket box circa 1866. Signed with a name inside the lid and a date of 1866.  Painted in a period vivid blue colour and black painted bracket feet. Met...

This beautifully executed antique wedding trunk was crafted in Germany, circa 1780. The decorative, arched box has iron side handles and an impressive front lock mechanism; it featur...

The soft blue paint is all original on this lovely dome top trunk from Sweden.

We are is delighted to offer for sale this stunning, circa 1900 hand painted Romanian clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest depicting married couple portraits and tulip paintings ...

Antique primitive country farmhouse early American folk art style yellow painted pine toy or blanket chest / trunk. Measure: 27".

Antique 19th century primitive pine farmhouse blanket / hope chest or toy storage trunk. Made of pine featuring rectangular form painted red exterior, hand dovetailing, forged iron h...

Generations of use are revealed in the distressed wear to the original blue and white folk art painted finish in this flat top pine trunk. Captured perfectly here, this highly sought...

We are delighted to offer for sale this original circa 1900 green painted European Military Campaign chest or trunk Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers ...

The light blue paint is all original on this beautiful flat top trunk.

The sides were joined by classic dovetail joints and the mold was attached by the use of wooden pens. The trunk was decorated with painted motifs and ornaments typical for the Austri...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, circa 1880 hand painted Romanian clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest depicting flowers I have recently purchased a very large ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, circa 1880 hand painted Romanian clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest depicting a large Church to the front.

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning, circa 1880 hand painted Romanian clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest I have recently purchased a very large collection of thes...

This beautifully executed antique wedding trunk was carved in Northern France, circa 1780.

The sides were joined by classic dovetail joints and the mold was attached by the use of wooden pens. The trunk was decorated with simple painted motifs and ornaments typical for the...