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Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk, Vuitton Trunk, 60 cm Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk, Vuitton Trunk, 60 cm Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk, Vuitton Trunk, 60 cm Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This magnificent Louis Vuitton shoe trunk features hand painted stenciled canvas monogram, Louis Vuitton stamped solid brass locks, brass studs and leather side handles. This Vuitton...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1920s Goyard Hat Trunk, 51 cm Goyard Trunk, Goyard Steamer Trunk, Goyard Trunk
1920s Goyard Hat Trunk, 51 cm Goyard Trunk, Goyard Steamer Trunk, Goyard Trunk

1920s Goyard Hat Trunk, 51 cm Goyard Trunk, Goyard Steamer Trunk, Goyard Trunk

By Goyard

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This magnificent Goyard hat trunk features the very sought after chevrons pattern canvas, two large brass side handles, solid brass corners and Goyard engraved brass locks. Its lozin...

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Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A lovely Louis Vuitton steamer travel bag in monogram canvas and natural tan leather, made in France in the latter quarter of the 20th century. Steamer bags have been produced by Lou...

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A lovely Louis Vuitton steamer travel bag in monogram canvas and natural tan leather, made in France in the latter quarter of the 20th century. Steamer bags have been produced by Lou...

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Courrier Trunk in Damier Canvas 90 cm, Vuitton Steamer Trunk
Louis Vuitton Courrier Trunk in Damier Canvas 90 cm, Vuitton Steamer Trunk

Louis Vuitton Courrier Trunk in Damier Canvas 90 cm, Vuitton Steamer Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This Vuitton trunk is one of the rarer Louis Vuitton trunks to be offered currently. Indeed , it features the world famous and sought after damier (checkerboard) canvas. Dating to 18...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram, 110 cm Vuitton Trunk
1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram, 110 cm Vuitton Trunk

1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram, 110 cm Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This superb Louis Vuitton cabin trunk is spectacular and very rare. Indeed, its dimensions are huge for a cabin trunk since it reaches 44 cm tall., 10 cm taller than a regular cabin ...

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Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

FULLY RESTORED 1920 LOUIS VUITTON FRANCE WARDROBE STEAMER TRUNK STENCiL MONOGRAM
FULLY RESTORED 1920 LOUIS VUITTON FRANCE WARDROBE STEAMER TRUNK STENCiL MONOGRAM

FULLY RESTORED 1920 LOUIS VUITTON FRANCE WARDROBE STEAMER TRUNK STENCiL MONOGRAM

By Louis Vuitton

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored original Louis Vuitton 1920 steamer wardrobe trunk originally owne...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Moynat Trunk, 70 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Pic Nic Trunk, Moynat Luggage
Moynat Trunk, 70 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Pic Nic Trunk, Moynat Luggage

Moynat Trunk, 70 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Pic Nic Trunk, Moynat Luggage

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This beautiful and very rare Moynat trunk features beautiful checkers canvas, honey color leather trim, large leather side handles with stamped Moynat solid brass flanges and solid b...

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Extra Large Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, High Vuitton Trunk in Checkers Canvas
Extra Large Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, High Vuitton Trunk in Checkers Canvas

Extra Large Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, High Vuitton Trunk in Checkers Canvas

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This superb Louis Vuitton steamer trunk features the very sought after checkers canvas, all leather chocolate color trim, LV stamped solid brass locks and studs as well as solid bras...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram , Vuitton Trunk
1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram , Vuitton Trunk

1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram , Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Very nice Louis Vuitton hand stenciled monogram canvas featuring chocolate color leather trim and LV stamped solid brass locks and clasps, LV stamped studs as well as LV stamped soli...

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Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1930s Red Canvas "Cube Shape" Hat Trunk, Steamer Trunk, Travel Trunk
1930s Red Canvas "Cube Shape" Hat Trunk, Steamer Trunk, Travel Trunk

1930s Red Canvas "Cube Shape" Hat Trunk, Steamer Trunk, Travel Trunk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This very nice red canvas and leather hat box features leather trim and leather top handle as well as solid brass locks, clasps and studs. It is very elegant and it has got a very r...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France
20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

20th Century Louis Vuitton Steamer 35 Bag In Monogram Canvas, Made In France

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A lovely Louis Vuitton steamer travel bag in monogram canvas and natural tan leather, made in France in the latter quarter of the 20th century.

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20th Century French Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram, 100 cm Vuitton Trunk
1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram, 100 cm Vuitton Trunk

1920's Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk in Stenciled Monogram, 100 cm Vuitton Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This Vuitton trunk features hand stenciled monogram canvas , light honey color lozine trim and Louis Vuitton stamped solid brass locks and clasps, Louis Vuitton stamped studs as well...

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Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, 60 cm Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk
Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, 60 cm Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk

Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, 60 cm Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This beautiful and very rare Louis Vuitton trunk features the very sought after monogram woven canvas , chocolate color leather trim, stamped solid brass side handles, stamped Louis ...

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Goyard Steamer Trunk, 80cm Goyard Trunk in Chevron Canvas, Goyard Coffee Table
Goyard Steamer Trunk, 80cm Goyard Trunk in Chevron Canvas, Goyard Coffee Table

Goyard Steamer Trunk, 80cm Goyard Trunk in Chevron Canvas, Goyard Coffee Table

By Goyard

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This superb Goyard trunk features the very sought after woven chevrons canvas as well as all solid brass locks and fittings. It features large black leather front handle and black le...

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Mid-20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1930's Moynat Trunk with M Pattern, 90 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Trunk
1930's Moynat Trunk with M Pattern, 90 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Trunk

1930's Moynat Trunk with M Pattern, 90 cm Moynat Steamer Trunk, Moynat Trunk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

One of the standout features of Moynat trunks is their durability. Made from high-quality materials such as leather and canvas, these trunks can withstand the wear and tear of travel.

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Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1920's Louis Vuitton Trunk in Monogram, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk 100 cm
1920's Louis Vuitton Trunk in Monogram, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk 100 cm

1920's Louis Vuitton Trunk in Monogram, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk 100 cm

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This superb Louis Vuitton steamer trunk features stenciled monogram canvas, honey color lozine trim, LV stamped solid brass locks and studs as well as leather side handles and brass ...

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Vintage 1920s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Antique Dome-Top Steamer Trunk with Embossed Zinc Panels and Wood Slats, c. 1890
Antique Dome-Top Steamer Trunk with Embossed Zinc Panels and Wood Slats, c. 1890

Antique Dome-Top Steamer Trunk with Embossed Zinc Panels and Wood Slats, c. 1890

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This trunk is unusually well-preserved, with original patinated leather side handles and robust cast iron hardware.

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Antique 19th Century American Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Zinc

STARBAY SURCOUF LARGE STEAMER TRUNK AT HOME BAR WiTH GLASSES CHAMPAGNE BUCKET
STARBAY SURCOUF LARGE STEAMER TRUNK AT HOME BAR WiTH GLASSES CHAMPAGNE BUCKET

STARBAY SURCOUF LARGE STEAMER TRUNK AT HOME BAR WiTH GLASSES CHAMPAGNE BUCKET

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning Starbay Surcouf large at home bar hidden inside a steamer trunk Please note the d...

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20th Century European Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

1930s Red Canvas "Cube Shape" French Hat Trunk, Steamer Trunk, Travel Trunk
1930s Red Canvas "Cube Shape" French Hat Trunk, Steamer Trunk, Travel Trunk

1930s Red Canvas "Cube Shape" French Hat Trunk, Steamer Trunk, Travel Trunk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This very nice red canvas and leather hat box features leather trim and leather top handle as well as solid brass locks,clasps and studs.It still has got its working key. It is very ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, 62 cm Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk
Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, 62 cm Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk

Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk, 62 cm Louis Vuitton Hat Trunk

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This beautiful and very rare Louis Vuitton trunk features hand painted stenciled monogram canvas, honey color lozine trim, large leather side handles, stamped Louis Vuitton brass stu...

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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

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Leather Steamer Trunks For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of leather steamer trunks is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and metal, all leather steamer trunks available were constructed with great care. Leather steamer trunks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Leather steamer trunks bearing Art Deco or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many leather steamer trunks are appealing in their simplicity, but Louis Vuitton, Goyard and Hartmann Trunk Company produced popular leather steamer trunks that are worth a look.

Finding the Right Trunks-luggage for You

Add a charming piece of travel history to your space. Antique and vintage trunks and luggage can make a statement as decorative accents and practical furnishings in nearly every room of your home.

There have been many types of trunks and luggage over the years, with availability of these wares broadening as train travel expanded during the 19th century. Antique steamer trunks — named for their use on steamships — mostly date from around 1880 to 1920. These pieces of luggage fit a steamship’s luggage size regulations and essentially doubled as wardrobes, ensuring that a traveler’s evening dresses and suits were kept wrinkle-free on a journey from city to city.

In 1858, French luxury brand Louis Vuitton introduced the world to the now-iconic Louis Vuitton trunks. During this early period of railroad travel, Louis Vuitton trunks solved common travel problems. Instead of the traditional round shape, these handcrafted rectangular trunks stored better on trains. To discourage burglars, the French craftsman and his son, Georges, also eventually patented a revolutionary sophisticated lock for the trunks. The famous LV monogram was first used in 1896 as part of an initiative by Georges to prevent counterfeiting of his coveted travel trunks.

Even if no longer used for travel, the vintage luggage is a popular item among collectors for its historical value and charm. At home, an old wood trunk is a durable storage solution as much as it is a versatile surface. It’s a coffee table in the living room of your farmhouse-style home or rustic loft apartment and a nightstand or blanket chest at the foot of your bed in your bedroom.

From Victorian trunks to Art Deco traveling jewelry cases, journey through history today with an extensive collection of antique trunk suitcases and vintage luggage on 1stDibs.

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