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Keepsake Trunk

19th Century French Walnut & Bone Floral Inlaid Trunk
Located in Southampton, NY
on the top right depth of the trunk open inside for smaller keepsakes. Purchased in Paris Puces. Used
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Antique 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

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Wrought Iron

18th Century Country French Neoclassical Trunk ~ Blanket Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Country French neoclassical trunk ~ Blanket Chest is a reminder of a bygone era in
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Blanket Chests

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Brass, Wrought Iron

Primitive/Early Hand-Painted Blanket Chest, Wedding Trunk on base.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Spanish/Folk Art style with beautiful bright natural patina. Great storage for keepsakes, blankets, etc
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Primitives

Materials

Wood

English Rustic 1930s Wicker Trunk with Iron Hardware and Lateral Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English rustic wicker trunk from circa 1930 with iron hardware, rectangular lid, lateral handles
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Early 20th Century English Rustic Trunks and Luggage

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Metal

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Brown Leather Trunk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
historical artifact. Whether as a keepsake box or a unique coffee table, this trunk not only serves as a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Chinese Mid Century Polychrome Lacquered Chest on Stand Box Trunk Side Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century keepsake box, chest or side table on stand. White Lacquer with low relief painted bird
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique handcrafted Moroccan jewelry wooden box with camel bone inlay trunk. A large early 20th
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Korean Trunk Chest or Box circa 1920s with Luck and Longevity Characters
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome antique Korean trunk or chest with beautiful brass details and the auspicious Chinese
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Early 20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Brass

"Pylon Truck, " Mixed Media Sculpture, 2022
Located in Chicago, IL
collected over the years, the car's futuristic form is layered with personal memories and keepsakes from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

"Pylon Truck" by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2022
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
keepsakes from the past. The most minute of details is always intentional – from the weathered finish to the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paper

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Encino Coffee Table
By Aeterna Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid oak rectangular coffee table with cross base Measures: 3" Thick oak tabletop 2" base.
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2010s Mexican American Craftsman Center Tables

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Hardwood, Oak

Encino Coffee Table
Encino Coffee Table
H 14 in W 32 in D 55 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile, Wood

Ananas Multicolor
By Massimo Caiazzo
Located in Milano, IT
“Il filo conduttore dell'ananas multicolor è la policromia come approccio all'insegna dell'eclettismo e della contaminazione tra artificiale e naturale. L’ananas multicolor è un simb...
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21st Century and Contemporary Primitives

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Yarn, Resin

Ananas Multicolor
Ananas Multicolor
H 10.63 in Dm 5.52 in
Antique Hand Carved Oak Gothic Blanket Chest w. Church Window Panels & Knight
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful Gothic Revival chest with an amazing presence and patina. If you like Gothic Revival furniture then we are certain you will like this quality carved and intricate chest....
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Blanket Chests

Materials

Wrought Iron

David Mazel Tov LifeGuard Chair, Handcrafted Maple Coastal Inspiration Seating
By Louie George Michael
Located in Montreal, Quebec
This chair is named in honor of the famous lifeguard. David Mazel Tov is a design focused on perspectives and it allows two people to co-exist in a space with different points of vie...
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2010s Canadian Post-Modern Chairs

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Rattan, Maple

Massive Antique Indian Carved Wood Dowry Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The entire chest with framed square panels in three rows on the top, and four on the front, sides, and back. The front panels have added X form decorative pieces and all frames have ...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Bandaji chest circa late 19th century of Joseon Dynasty, from Gyeonggi Do (Central to South of Korean Peninsula where Seoul is located), likely Namhansanseong subtype. Known...
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Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

French Wicker Child's Chair
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 20th century French child's chair with rattan frame and woven wicker seat and back. Good craftsmanship with pink and blue rattan woven in a plaid pattern. Circa 1900-1920 Di...
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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Children's Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Wicker

French Wicker Child's Chair
French Wicker Child's Chair
H 19.5 in W 15 in D 15 in
19th Century European Rolling Firewood Bin Storage Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A primitive hand-crafted solid wooden open storage chest fire wood bin with beautifully aged warm rustic distressed patina! 19th century, Northern European, most likely Scandinavi...
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Antique 19th Century European Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Antique British Colonial Rosewood Cabinet with Glass Panel Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall British Colonial rosewood storage cabinet with glass doors from the early 20th century. This antique display cabinet features a molded cornice atop a tall case with pair of fi...
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Early 20th Century Indian British Colonial Cabinets

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Glass, Rosewood

Antique Gothic Blanket Chest / Trunk with Amazing Patina & Original Lock ca 1700
Located in Lisse, NL
Marvelously hand-crafted chest from the late 1600s or early 1700s. One of the things that make antiques so appealing & attractive is the fact that most pieces were handmade in recog...
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique metal-bound solid teak wood damchiya marriage dowry chest with hidden compartments and beautifully aged patina! Hand-crafted in India in the 19th century, most...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests

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Iron

1802 Dated Huge Antique Original Paint European Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk
Located in GB
We are is delighted to offer for sale this stunning, extra large circa 1802 dated aqua blue hand painted European clothes trunk or marriage coffer chest I have recently purchased ...
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Antique Early 1800s European George III Trunks and Luggage

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Pine

primitive monoxyle wooden mortar sidetable
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A indonesian 'Lesung' or mortar from the early 20th century. Made from a solid monoxyle block of hardwood. These mortars were traditionally used to process ricegrains. A verry attrac...
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Early 20th Century Indian Primitive Side Tables

Materials

Wood

primitive monoxyle wooden mortar sidetable
primitive monoxyle wooden mortar sidetable
H 13.78 in W 27.56 in D 15.75 in
Mughal Style Folk Art Lacquer Hand Painted Decorative Storage Trunk Side Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Folk Art lacquer hand painted decorative storage wooden trunk. Mughal style small wood trunks with hinged lid clean lines and beautiful floral Rajasthani floral decor, this r...
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Late 20th Century Indian Moorish Side Tables

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Wood

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Contemporary Keepsake Box in Elm and Fumed Oak 'Family Tree' by Edward Johnson
Located in Bosham, GB
The contemporary 'Family Tree' keepsake box by Edward Johnson is made in elm and walnut. The
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2010s British Decorative Boxes

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Elm, Oak

Hand-Painted Folklore Trunk, ca. 1815
Located in Memphis, TN
necessities for married life, such as special linens, family keepsakes, and so on. Often you'll find them hand
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Antique 1810s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

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Wood, Paint

Hand-Painted Folklore Trunk, ca. 1815
Hand-Painted Folklore Trunk, ca. 1815
H 15.8 in W 34.25 in D 21.75 in
Pine Trunk with Iron Detailing ca. 1899
Located in Memphis, TN
Large, domed-top pine trunk with iron details and hardware plus hand-painted initials and date
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Antique 1890s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Pine Trunk with Iron Detailing ca. 1899
Pine Trunk with Iron Detailing ca. 1899
H 30 in W 48 in D 23.25 in
Hand-Painted Domed-Top Trunk, ca. 1799
Located in Memphis, TN
living room. Our country was just getting started when this trunk was just getting started at the home of
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Antique 1790s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Hand-Painted Domed-Top Trunk, ca. 1799
Hand-Painted Domed-Top Trunk, ca. 1799
H 24.3 in W 55.5 in D 24.5 in
Swedish Pine Marriage Trunk with Gorgeous Wood Graining, Dovetail, 19th Century
Located in Memphis, TN
Swedish pine marriage trunk with gorgeous wood graining, dovetail details & original hardware
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine

Green Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Tan Colored Initials, c.1830
Located in Memphis, TN
Old world Scandinavian wedding trunk, hand-painted forest green with hand-painted tan colored
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Antique 1880s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

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Wood, Paint

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif, Scripted "ANNO", c.1823
Located in Memphis, TN
Ornately hand-painted Swedish marriage trunk with floral motif, scripted initials, and date c.1823
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Antique 1820s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Paint

Green Swedish Domed-Top Dowry Chest with Hand Painted Flourishes, Date ca. 1860
Located in Memphis, TN
Scandinavian marriage trunk painted green with hand painted floral detail, the initials "ABS" and the year
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Antique Copper Brass Banded Domed Strongbox Treasure Chest Dowry Keepsake Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English copper and brass banded domed keepsake / storage / jewelry / dowry / wedding or
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Early 20th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

1800s German Wooden Trunk with Original Patina
Located in High Point, NC
This 1800s German Wooden Trunk is a storied piece of history, crafted with the finesse that only
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Antique 19th Century German Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

1780s German Wooden Trunk with Original Patina
Located in High Point, NC
keepsakes. This trunk is not just an antique; it's a slice of history that offers a daily reminder of the
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Antique Late 18th Century German Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Vintage Equestrian Horse Racing Toy Keepsake Storage Box Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage handmade storage chest with horse racing scenes printed along each panel. Trimmed in black and red with latch and handles. The Chest Collection by Custom Chests and Tables. "...
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Late 20th Century American Classical Trunks and Luggage

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Hardwood, Paint

Chinese Painted Keepsake Chest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
20th century trunk is crafted of poplar wood and finished with layers of dark brown lacquer. The front
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Poplar

Dutch Colonial Indonesian Painted Trunk on Wheels
Located in Pasadena, CA
smaller keepsakes. The chest is also on wheels so it could be moved quickly in case of fire.
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Antique 1890s Indonesian Folk Art Blanket Chests

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Teak

Vintage Hart Associates Brass Zebra Painted Safari Chest Trunk Box Table
By Hart Associates 1
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Hart Associates lidded keepsake storage box side or end table featuring a zebra patterned
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Late 20th Century British Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Floral Motif with Domed Top, Date 1823
Located in Memphis, TN
Intricately hand-painted Swedish marriage trunk with floral motif & date ca. 1823 with original
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Antique 1820s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Pine, Paint

Hand-Painted Swedish Marriage Trunk with Initials, c.1830 & Original Hardware
Located in Memphis, TN
Blue-green hand-painted Swedish marriage trunk with yellow initials & date c.1830. Original hand
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Antique 1830s Swedish Gustavian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

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Keepsake Trunk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the keepsake trunk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paint, every keepsake trunk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect keepsake trunk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A keepsake trunk, designed in the Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one keepsake trunk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hart Associates and Patrick Fitzgerald produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Keepsake Trunk?

Prices for a keepsake trunk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $500 and can go as high as $3,980, while the average can fetch as much as $1,646.