Antique Swedish Trunks

Piece is perched upon four carved claw feet. Swedish "kista" trunks were once given as a gift to a marrying couple and would be filled with all the necessities for married life, s...

Domed top, original hardware, iron trim and side handles, and two detachable black-painted legs to raise trunk off floor. Key missing. Swedish "kista" trunks were once given as a gi...

Our country was just getting started when this trunk was just getting started at the home of some young Swedish couple. Swedish "kista" trunks were once given as a gift to a marrying...

Bring it home to your house to continue it's story. Swedish "kista" trunks were once given as a gift to a marrying couple and would be filled with all the necessities for married ...

Does have some wear including dry cracks, color loss and a sluggish lock (key is included), but at 200+ years old, we'd say it's in stellar shape and is truly a magnificent piece. ...

This authentic set of 3 travel cases is reminiscent of the days of train travel and crossing the Atlantic on an early ocean liner. Two have the monogram of "HA" and one is monogramed...

Traditionally, carved Swedish trunks were made of oak, so to have a trunk in carved pine, especially in this intermediate size, is a special find.

Note the old newspaper clippings and torn travel tag still attached, adding to the true vintage vibe of these amazing travel trunks. This set is sold in as is, used condition as we f...

19th century Swedish blanket chest with original paint and in wonderful condition with a painted date and initials.

A Swedish painted pine trunk and convertible daybed from the 18th century. This versatile antique has its original worn painted finish with a well-earned patina. The simple top surfa...

The original painting is exceptional on this highly decorated Swedish trunk. There are 3 sets of monograms and dates, the largest central one of 1843. This was likely a wedding or an...

Original Blue Painted Antique Swedish Trunk, Dated 1832. This wonderful trunk is a perfect example of Swedish country craftsmanship,including the lovely original blue paint,floral de...

The paint is all original on this dome topped trunk from Sweden. The center front has a monogram on top and the date of 1754 below. The hand-wrought iron details accent the entire tr...

This delightful narrow trunk came from the Swedish countryside. The pine has grown warm with a patina that comes only from the passage of years and use. Due to the depth of 14.5" th...

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

This original painted trunk is a great example of Swedish country craftsmanship. The domed top, and hand-painted monogram all reflect its Swedish heritage. Dated 1865, it was likely ...

A Swedish 19th century iron-bound painted marriage trunk that would be an unexpected and sentimental blanket chest or sweater storage. The exterior of this trunk is painted blue with...

It is rare to find a trunk of this age with such exceptional original paint (it has never been re-painted). Notice in the close up photos the monogram, curtain motif on the top, stun...

Large Swedish trunk with domed top, dated 1785, crafted in oak. Heavy ornate hand-wrought iron fixtures include large side handles, reinforced corners, and decorative iron straps, su...

The pine in this flat top trunk has grown warm with a patina that comes only from the passage of years and use. Note the hand-wrought iron corners, long straps/hinges, side handles,...

Charming mid-19th century Swedish wedding trunk or dowry trunk featuring floral painted reserves over a blue background. This dome-top oak trunk is the largest we have ever come acro...

Original painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include floral and central house motif along top front. The original blue painted finish has und...

Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include floral motif along top and front. Monogram of KND and date "1804" indicate this tru...

19th-century Swedish pine dome-top trunk retaining its original hand-painted finish and dated 1863.

This delightful pine trunk came from the Swedish countryside. The original blue painted finish has grown warm with a patina that comes only from the passage of years and use. See th...

This blue painted trunk is a great example of Swedish country craftsmanship. The large size, domed top, and hand-painted monogram and date all reflect its Swedish heritage. The wroug...

Rare dome top trunk from Sweden dated 1803 (seen inside). In wonderful original condtion, the burnished red background provides the perfect contrast for the detailed flowers, flouris...

Original small pine dome top trunk from Sweden with exquisite hand painted details including floral wreath along front and floral bouquet on lid. The monogram and date of 1827 indica...

Original teal blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include floral motif along top and front. Monogram of ASD and date "1827" indicate thi...

This delightful long narrow trunk came from the Swedish countryside. The pine has grown warmer with a deep patina that comes only from the passage of years and use. Due to the dept...

Original green painted dome top oak trunk from Denmark with wrought iron straps and side handles. Faded monogram and date "1844" indicate this trunk was likely a dowry or wedding pre...

Early 19th-century Swedish trunk or lockbox crafted in pine and raised on turned legs with a stretcher base, creating a distinctive and functional side table. The trunk retains its o...

Original painted flat top pine box or small trunk from Sweden, dated 1841. The brick red/brown paint has traditional folk art patterns including a stylized faux wood grain. Distress ...

It is the incredible hand-wrought iron details that make this small dome top trunk an exceptional find. The elaborate iron work indicates this likely served as a lock box or private ...

It is the incredible hand-wrought iron details that make this flat-top trunk an exceptional find. Note the iron hinges, corners, straps and heavy side handles. The age of this trunk...

Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include floral motif along top and front. Monogram of HPD and date "1828" indicate this tru...

Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with wrought iron straps and side handles. Monogram and date "1837" indicate this trunk was likely a dowry or wedding present. Tr...

Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details including beautiful bird and floral motif along top and front. Monogram of AHD and date "18...

Traditional Swedish Folk Art painting is a unique, hand-painted treasure and this highly decorative domed top trunk is a perfect example of Swedish country craftsmanship. The paint i...

Painted wedding chest featuring a pair of birds and floral design from the south of Sweden. All original!

The warm patina of this pine trunk reflects the 200 years of use it has received. The hand wrought iron side handles and corners add great visual contrast against the wood. Notice t...

A Bombe chest in black

This small trunk or chest is heavily embellished with hand-wrought iron details, including cut-out of heart patterns. It originally serves as a money box to store and lock away valua...

This chest looks like it is straight out of Treasure Island! It has great wrought iron strapping, hinges and hardware. All original.

This iron lock box is loaded with character from the heavy iron side handles, rivets and iron straps throughout. There are two hinged latches allowing for additional padlocks to be a...

While you can frequently find original painted Swedish trunks, it is difficult to find a cabinet or sideboard with exceptional original folk art paint such as this one.

While you can frequently find original painted Swedish trunks, it is difficult to find a cabinet or sideboard with exceptional original folk art paint such as this one.

Original hand painted large box or small pine trunk dated 1850. The faux wood painted finish was the traditional folk art style of the period. The metal corners and edge trim of top ...

Early 19th Century Oak Trunk on Stand Side Table Early 19th-century oak trunk set on a later stand, now serving as a distinctive side table. The trunk features inlaid oak star motifs...

Beautiful Swedish bentwood box that once was used for storage. Real rare piece, with beautiful forged iron repairs on the top. Sweden, circa 1750. Weathered and small losses and old ...

Very beautiful and rare box with original lock and all the original hand forged strapping’s and hinges etc. Nice detail are the owners initials. Sweden, circa 1700-1800 Weathered a...

Original blue painted dome top oak trunk from Sweden with traditional hand-painted details include floral motif along top and front. This is an exceptional example of Swedish folk ar...

This stunning trunk still maintains its original paint, beautiful colors (red with orange undertone) and florals typical of Swedish folk paint style of the 1800s. The hand-wrought ir...

1822 Painted Tyrolean Chest Measurements: H. 52 cm - W. 125 cm - D. 60 cm Period: 1822 Origin: Tyrol Wood: Fir Description: Tyrolean chest, painted in teal. On the front it has th...

Painted Tyrolean Chest in Spruce Wood - Dated 1826 Wood Type: Spruce wood Period: Early 19th century (dated 1846) Origin: Tyrol (Val di Fassa) Dimensions: Height: 79 cm - Width: 14...

For sale is a stunning antique steamer trunk, complete with its original features. This trunk boasts exceptional craftsmanship and represents one of the higher-end models of its time...

A Well Preserved British World War II Military Campaign Steamer Trunk. Owner Major RM McGregor. Medical Corps 27 Bridge Street Hawick At No 27 is the long-established Deans Chartere...

Painted Schoharie County, New York blanket chest, decorated with a beautifully embellished yellow urn of flowers on a blue ground. This is traditional fashion of the region, in which...

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...

A large and impressive E. Goyard steamer trunk, Paris, France circa 1900. It features a dome shaped trunk case covered with Goyard signature chevron canvas and befitted with patinate...

This antique cabinet from Spain in the 19th century has white paint that has peeled over time, giving it a rustic, poetic feel. The wavy scalloped details at the bottom add a soft ac...

Fitted Steamer Trunk or Cabin Wardrobe, by Excelsior USA A Superb piece of history dating back to the time when your luggage would be taken to your cabin. This one is canvas and me...

Fitted Steamer Trunk Cabin Wardrobe, A Superb piece of history dating back to the time when your luggage would be taken to your cabin. This is a small overnight version, it is in...