Antique Painted Trunk

This trunk from Tuscany has a very nice Florentine motif painted on the exterior.

Old English Trunk Embellished with Beautiful Scenes painted on Linen

This late 19th century Swedish pine trunk is simple yet charming with it's clean lines and soft contrasting hues of old blue paint.

Utterly charming, this trunk is a special find due to its petite size and superb original paint which has been well preserved over 130 years of use.

Beautiful patina on a Classic Americana piece of painted furniture that functions as storage, a cocktail table, or as a bench.

Dry old paint surface, great patina.

Aside from the charming original paint, it is the areas that have been gently worn away from years of use that attract one to the country appeal of this flat top trunk.

Beautifully painted with a skilled hand, the trunk celebrates the season with offerings of chrysanthemums, nestled amidst an assortment of auspicious objects, including a ruyi scepte...

Small dome top 19th century American sponge painted and faux grained trunk. Trunks of this style often go by different names: humpback, dome top, camel back, etc.

19th century painted blanket box, with faux-grain painting and naive depiction of flowers and a house; original wrought-iron handles. Dated 1831. American made, possibly Pennsylvania...

Beautiful antique trunk with original green paint on a contemporary hand wrought iron base

This trunk is a special find due to its size and superb original paint which has been well preserved over 150 years of use.

The original paint has aged gracefully in this lovely flat top trunk from Germany.

The delightful Folk Art paint is all original on this flat top trunk from Hungary.

The paint is all original on this dome topped trunk from Sweden.

Circa 1865 Romanian painted wood trunk. Great color and design with floral motif and painted panels on top, front and sides.

The traditional Folk Art of the late 1800s-1900s included floral motifs painted in panels, often using green and deep red backgrounds such as this one. The bench seat lifts to reveal...

19THC ORIGINAL BLUE PAINTED SEA TRUNK WITH ORIGINAL HANDLES.ALL DOVETAILED CONSTRUCTION AND WONDERFUL SURFACE.GREAT CONDITION.FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Aside from the charming original paint, it is the areas that have been gently worn away from years of use that attract one to the country appeal of this flat top trunk.

rectangular top above conforming case, raised on decorative bracket feet, interior compartment

The cheerful colors of this trunk evoke a sense of joy, creating an inviting coffee table The delightful folk art paint is all original on this flat top trunk from Romania.

The depiction of a mossy ground they are resting upon has been made from papier mache and painted white as is the rest of the trunk’s surface.

Wooden trunk / storage chest in maroon and black with a hinged top that opens to reveal three, removable boxes for storage.

The delightful hand-painted floral motif seen on this small trunk or box was a traditional Folk Art style in the 1800s throughout Europe.

Exceptional pine trunk or blanket chest from Austria, circa 1880 with the original green paint and a satin wax finish.

This antique trunk or blanket chest from Austria or Southern Germany still retains it's original paint and is dated 1773.

The painted finish is all original on this rustic pine flat top narrow trunk which may also serve as a bench.

This lovely trunk still maintains its original dark blue, red, white and green paint, including elaborate floral details along the front panels.

The original brown painted background was the faux Folk Art style of the era.

This is a 100% original painted Swedish blanket trunk dated 1824.

This lovely trunk is exquisitely painted in a soft blue with date of 1784 and monogram of PG clearly visible on the front.

This 19th century bitter sweet painted dome top trunk with dove tailed case. This New England box was probably used for valuables and or documents.

An original painted dome-top trunk from South Sweden, dated 1846.

The trunk painted with mineral pigments (cinnabar red and malachite green), lacquered and gilt, the decoration to the front is centered around a central cartouche featuring a coiled ...

A painted early 20th century folk-art trunk or blanket box, with naive painted decoration to front, sides and top and raised on bobbin-turned legs.

This fantastic well carved and white washed painted wedding trunk was given to the bride for all her keep sakes and valuables.

Fantastic 19th century original cream painted early dome top trunk. This simple design yet very early American simplicity and purity is in great condition.

Antique decoupage trunk, metal, garnished with Victorian figural labels adhered to all sides, red painted interior.

ANTIQUE PAINTED DOMED TRUNK A decorative and useful chest of fairly generous proportions, constructed of pine with iron carry handles.

ANTIQUE PAINTED DOMED TRUNK A highly decorative chest of lovely proportions with a slightly domed top.

English painted trunk had wonderful crackle finish on exterior, all resting on little wheels.

19th century Leather hand painted trunk. The paint detailing is beautifully done with rows of antique nailheads detailed throughout the trunk.

Fantastic & rare early 19thc original paint decorated Immigrants trunk.This folky trunk is originally from Europe and was painted in the latter part of the 19thc with a very German D...

Antique turquoise painted trunk with a wonderful distressed patina only acquired through age and use.

Antique green painted trunk is decorated with a floral motif. Original brass hardware.

Chinese ca 1840-50 painted trunk with its original decorated surface.

Not sure why there is also the year 1965 painted on the trunk. Hand painted with beautiful fine details.

LATE 19TH C ORIGINAL PAINT TRUNK ALL ORIGINAL HARD WARE FOUND IN LANCASTER PENNSYLVANIA

Antique French Marriage chest, charmingly naïve painted wooden trunk Normandy, France Circa 1860, Light Paint Losses. several historic worm holes.

19th Century antique painted flat top trunk. The wrought iron handles on each side make it easy to carry and move about.

French country painted trunk with original paint in a wonderful celadon green.

A petite Swedish pine marriage trunk with its original paint. The exterior is painted blue with floral designs and monogrammed G E D 1835.

The charm of this original painted trunk comes from the floral painting that still graces the front, even after 150 years of use.

This original painted trunk with red and green floral details is a great example of Romanian folk art and is dated 1915.

A 19th century Tibetan painted trunk depicting two swirling dragons amidst turbulent waves.

19th c. blue painted trunk atop hand forged iron base. Lovely old patina!

The charm of this original painted trunk comes from the primitive floral painting that still graces the front, even after 150 years of use.