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Asian Carved Trunks

Antique Marriage Chest, Asian, Chinese Elm, Carved Dowry Trunk, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique marriage chest. An Asian, Chinese elm carved dowry trunk, dating to the 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

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Elm

Colonial Hand-Carved Wooden Box with Lid on Top
Located in Marbella, ES
Colonial hand-carved wooden box with lid on top.
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Antique 19th Century Asian Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Colonial Hand-Carved Wooden Box with Lid on Top
Colonial Hand-Carved Wooden Box with Lid on Top
H 29.14 in W 34.26 in D 14.97 in
Colonial Hand-Carved Wooden Box with Lid on Top
Located in Marbella, ES
Colonial Hand-Carved wooden box with lid on top.
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Antique 19th Century Asian Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Colonial Hand-Carved Wooden Box with Lid on Top
Colonial Hand-Carved Wooden Box with Lid on Top
H 29.93 in W 34.26 in D 14.97 in
19th Century Indian Hardwood Travel Box
Located in Southall, GB
A stunning antique 19th century Indian hardwood travel box. Hand Carved and beautifully crafted
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Antique 19th Century Asian Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Rare Traditional Chinese Bamboo Hand-carved Brush Pot
Located in Hampstead, QC
This antique hand carved Chinese bamboo root brush pot is in excellent condition. No cracks in the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Bamboo

Nepalese Carved and Painted Buddhist Manuscript Cover, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual wooden book or manuscript cover with a carved exterior and painted interior
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Fine Chinese Celadon Glaze Relief Carved Covered Censer on Tripod Feet mid-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
and grace. The censerr stands on elegantly carved tripod feet, fashioned to resemble extended tree
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Early 20th Carved Ebonised Elephant heads/trunks Console Table
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
An early 20th century hardwood side table hand carved with beautiful elephant heads/trunks to
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Console Tables

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Wood, Hardwood

Pair of Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Silver and Copper Inlay, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
decorated in the mixed metal technique. The bronze carved and set with inlays of copper and silver to create
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Silver, Bronze, Copper

Pair of Red Cinnabar Hand Carved Asian Elephants with Brass Tusks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Cinnabar red hand carved elephants with solid brass tusks. the trunks are up, allowing
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Belgian Black Marble, Brass

Large Carved Jadeite 'flourite' Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
bodies are carved all around with tree trunks and flowers and have detachable tops with open carving. The
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Vintage 1930s Southeast Asian Chinese Export Table Lamps

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Quartz

Large Carved Jadeite 'flourite' Lamp
Large Carved Jadeite 'flourite' Lamp
H 21 in W 9.5 in D 7.5 in
Carved Ebonised Elephant Console Table
Located in Alton, GB
An early 20th century hardwood side table hand carved with beautiful elephant heads/trunks to
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Early 20th Century Console Tables

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Hardwood

Carved Ebonised Elephant Console Table
Carved Ebonised Elephant Console Table
H 28.94 in W 16.93 in D 3.94 in
José Zanine Caldas Unique Hand-Carved Console
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Waalwijk, NL
José Zanine Caldas, hand-carved console, Brazilian hardwood, Brazil, circa 1980 This beautifully
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Vintage 1980s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Hardwood

José Zanine Caldas Unique Hand-Carved Console
José Zanine Caldas Unique Hand-Carved Console
H 31.3 in W 47.45 in D 18.51 in

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Three Large 18th Century Pewter Soup Spoons, Handcrafted
Located in Sheffield, MA
The three large pewter soup spoons are handcrafted and have flared and ridged handles with stamped oval shapes on the undersides.
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Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Tableware

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Pewter

Large Vintage Rigid Breakless Co., Steamer Trunk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Vintage Rigid Breakless Co., Steamer Trunk A very useful Strong travel trunk from the Breakless Co. it is lined in paper fabric The Trunk is covered with Strong vulcanised fi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

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Synthetic

Vintage Art Deco Brown Leather Crocodile Embossed 18" Hard Suitcase Luggage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Art Deco Brown Leather Crocodile Embossed 18" Hard Suitcase Luggage. Item features Gold leaf "ADG" monogram to front, very nice vintage suitcase, unlocked, no key. Circa Earl...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

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Leather

Antique Neverbreak Steamer Trunk Wardrobe Chest
By Neverbreak Trunks
Located in Highland, IN
This beautiful steamer chest is from the early 20th century and is covered in history. It was made for Neverbreak Trunks U.S.A. by L. Goldsmith & Son of Newark, NJ and is covered wit...
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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Original Blue Painted Dome Top Trunk from Sweden dated 1804
Located in Round Top, TX
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...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Trunks and Luggage

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Wrought Iron

Antique 1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
By Heng Li
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver box with lock; an addition to our oriental silver collection. This exceptional antique Chinese Export Silver (CES...
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Antique 1890s Chinese Metalwork

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Sterling Silver

Japan Tall Kasuga "Zodiac" Stone Lantern, 104 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
A superb tall 104 inch kasuga stone lantern depicting the 12 signs of zodiac Call or message us for details. Japan, a Fine tall kasuga granite stone lantern with a beautifully car...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite

Large Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Glass, the Beauty
Located in Norton, MA
Large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse glass painting, depicting the beauty of traditional Chinese customs and clothing decorations on the noblewomen. The paintings come ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Antique English Iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe Painted Green
Located in Centennial, CO
Antique late 1800s English iron Milner's Patent Fire Resisting Safe painted a gorgeous dark green with painted aqua interior. Gorgeous embossed brass circular plate and key plate wit...
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Antique Late 19th Century British British Colonial Trunks and Luggage

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Brass, Iron

19th Century Chinese Embroidered Silk Ladies Butterfly Short Robe
Located in Chicago, IL
When the Qing-dynasty woman who wore this lovely jacket entered a room, people would instantly have recognized her status and rank based on the materials and decoration of her garmen...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles

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Silk

Rare 20th Century Louis Vuitton "Low Wardrobe" Trunk In Monogram Canvas, France
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Stunning and extremely rare, this early 20th century Louis Vuitton wardrobe trunk was the must have item of any elite traveller. This never-been-seen-before trunk is covered in the w...
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Vintage 1920s French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Carved Bamboo and Woven Rush Lockable Wedding Basket.
Located in Hudson, NY
This Chinese stackable box made circa 1900-1915 was intended as a wedding basket and is a traditional object of importance within Chinese culture. This one is carved from bamboo, a d...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Bamboo, Rush

Late 18th C British Colonial Rosewood Trunk, Presented on a Forged-Iron Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A British Colonial rosewood trunk from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique English trunk, which would also function beautifully as a small table, has been nicely ador...
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Antique Early 18th Century European British Colonial Trunks and Luggage

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Iron

Large Victorian Arch Top Steamer Trunk- Amazing Interior!
Located in Peekskill, NY
At first I thought... Another nice decorative steamer trunk! Then when they opened the trunk up I was blown away. It looks as if it was never used and stored away for a 100 plus year...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Trunks and Luggage

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Leather

Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany and clad in tortoise shell decorated with bone straps, carved and painted floral panels, and paw feet. The inside has a mirror and bon...
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Tortoise Shell

Antique Chinese Elaborately Relief Carved Glove Box W/ Original Hinges and Lock
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese elaborately Relief carved glove box with original hinges and lock, no key, no damage or cracks, 9 ¾” w. x 3 ¾” d x 3” h. Notes: Very good condition  
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

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Zitan

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19th Century Indian Hardwood Travel Box
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique 19th century Indian hardwood travel box. Hand Carved and beautifully crafted
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Antique 19th Century Asian Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Highly Decorative Near Pair of Hardwood and Mother of Pearl Trunks
Located in Suffolk, GB
chests. The trunks consist of foliate carved tops with inlaid mother of pearl circle decoration with a
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Early 20th Century Asian Blanket Chests

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Hardwood

Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Figural Trunk Blanket Hope Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese carved camphor wood figural trunk blanket hope chest. Item features remarkable
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Small 18th Century Dutch Colonial Documents Trunk with Brass Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
pretty trunk has European foliate shell carvings mixed with Asian brass ornamentation. The corners of
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Antique 18th Century Asian Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Antique Mongolian Polychrome Painted Chest
Located in Forney, TX
Scarce Mongolian hand carved and painted wooden chest from the 19th century. A magnificent
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

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Wood, Paint

Antique Mongolian Polychrome Painted Chest
Antique Mongolian Polychrome Painted Chest
H 24 in W 34.5 in D 24.75 in
Antique Chinese Export 1920's Root Wood Carved Gilt Occasional Chairs & Table
Located in GB
massive pieces, complete trunks with wonderful carvings in them, other examples are lighter like these
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood

Primitive Elephant Trunk Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
Yumu Primitive bench with carved side panel that reference the shape of an elephants' trunks.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

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Elm

Primitive Elephant Trunk Bench
Primitive Elephant Trunk Bench
H 13.25 in W 54.25 in D 11.75 in
19th Century Indian Rosewood Suite
Located in Martlesham, GB
supported by four legs carved as elephant heads with the trunks holding pineapples, the ears blending into
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Antique 1880s Indian Furniture

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Rosewood

19th Century Indian Rosewood Suite
19th Century Indian Rosewood Suite
H 72 in W 36 in D 18 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Jade "Good Luck" Elephant Sculptures, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of Asian carved jade elephant sculptures with upswept trunks symbolizing "Good Luck", seated
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20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Jade

Pair of 19th Century English Carved White Marble Elephants Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
England circa 1860, the hand carved mammals stand on a rectangular base embellished with inlaid mother of
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Hand Carved & White Lacquered Elephant Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Magnificently carved elephant heads with formal headdress and Indo-Asian detailing. The canted
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Vintage 1950s American Console Tables

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Wood

Antique Coromandel Tantalus Humidor Drew & Son 19th C
Located in London, GB
, Silversmith c. 1844 - founded by Samuel Summers Drew (d. 1914?) known for bags, cases, trunks and other
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Sterling Silver

Asian Influenced Campaign Style Burlwood Trunk
Located in Charlotte, NC
An Asian influenced Campaign style trunk, unbranded. Burlwood, oak, dark brown lacquered carved
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Late 20th Century American Campaign Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Early 20th Century Camphor Wood Chest, Oriental, Carved Scenes, Trunk circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an early 20th century camphor wood chest with oriental carved scenes. A trunk dating to the
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Early 20th Century Asian Other Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Set of Four Elephant Stools or Drink Tables
Located in Rio Vista, CA
. Handcrafted from a mahogany type of Asian hardwood these pedestals have intricate details and curled trunks
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Stools

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Hardwood

Muller & Barringer for Kittinger Coffee Table
Located in Southfield, MI
stylized elephant trunks. All legs linked with carved stretchers. Body finished in a carnelian lacquer
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Vintage 1950s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Gold Leaf

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Asian Carved Trunks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Asian carved trunks for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Asian carved trunks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. Asian carved trunks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. mid-century modern Asian carved trunks are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made Asian carved trunks over the years, but those made by José Zanine Caldas are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Asian Carved Trunks?

Prices for Asian carved trunks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Asian carved trunks begin at $695 and can go as high as $9,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,789.